Dhaka stocks rise 

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rose for the third consecutive day today.

The DSEX, the benchmark index of the premier bourse in Bangladesh, rose 11 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 6,558 at 1:00 pm. Turnover stood at Tk 1,194 crore.

Of the securities, 111 advanced, 149 declined, and 115 did not show any price movement.