BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday urged the government to immediately free the party's ailing chairperson and thrice-former prime minister Khaleda Zia, without any conditions attached. Otherwise he warned of dire consequences. "We would like to clearly say, free our leader immediately (without any conditions).' Otherwise, you have to
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President asks SSF to ensure VVIPs security
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Saturday directed to maintain good relations, close communication and coordination between all partner agencies in creating a security zone for VIPs. He said this in a brief speech before the 38th anniversary celebration of the Special Security Force (SSF) at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in the
WB approves $650m to help Bangladesh develop Bay Terminal
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors on Friday approved $650 million to help Bangladesh invest in infrastructure critical for developing the Bay Terminal deep seaport. The Bay Terminal, located in the Anandangar/Sandwip channel, west of the Chittagong port and close to existing road and rail links to Dhaka, is expected
Dhaka, Delhi working together to enhance connectivity
Bangladesh and India are working together to enhance connectivity and take it to a higher level - both physical and digital in several ways, says a senior official at the Indian Ministry of External Affairs. The initiatives are being taken so that the two countries can strengthen their trade connections, people-to-people
SJIBL holds financial literacy seminar
Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC (SJIBL) organized a Financial Literacy Seminar in the district of Cumilla on remittance for raising social awareness for legal channel of expatriate income-for the wage earners and their family members on 29th June. The SEVP & Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC. Md.
ICB achieves APA appreciation
Md. Abdur Rahman Khan, FCMA Honorable Secretary of Financial Institutions Division (FID), Ministry of Finance handed over the appreciation certificate to Mr. Md. Abul Hossain, Managing Director of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) for securing 3rd position in evaluation of Annual Performance Agreement (APA) among the Non-Bank Financial Institutions for
EBL arranges AML and CFT training workshop in Brahmanbaria
Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL), as a lead bank, arranged a training program on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) for the representatives of all scheduled commercial banks operating in Brahmanbaria district today, 29 June. Held at A. Malek Convention Hall and Community Center, the day-long training
BRAC Bank Reading Café discusses ‘Manusher Mangsher Restora’ by Mojaffor Hossain
The BRAC Bank Reading Café members gathered to discuss the thought-provoking collection of short stories, ‘Manusher Mangsher Restora,’ written by renowned storyteller Mojaffor Hossain. The book, which was read by the group in May, inspired an engaging and profound discussion. The author attended the discussion on June 10 and shared
Photo story exhibition and book launch based on Rabindranath’s ‘Shesher Kavita’
A photo story based on the last poem of Rabindranath Tagore's famous poetic novel. Parambrata Chattopadhyay, a famous actor from Upper Bengal, is playing the main character of this research style, opposite to him is Dr. Shreya Sen from Bangladesh. Along with this photo story, Upper Bengal actor Shaswat Dutt is