Well known freedom fighter, politician, and advocate Badiul Alam’s 19th death anniversary is Thursday. He was born in Fatehnagar village in the Chandonaish thana to the Sikder family in 1926. He did his undergraduate degree from Calcutta University in 1946 and followed it up with a LLB from Dhaka University. During
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BGMEA President urges NBR to resolve business difficulties
BGMEA President Faruque Hassan has urged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to remove customs and bond related impediments and ease procedures along with services in order to propel the growth of RMG industry. “Business procedures should be made faster and easier to reduce time and cost, which will help accelerate
Banglalink ranked the fastest mobile network for 4th time
Banglalink has secured Ookla®’s recognition as the fastest mobile network in the country for the fourth consecutive time, said a press release. On the recently published Ookla® Speedtest Award™ report for Q3-Q4 2021, Banglalink remains in the top spot with a Speed Score® of 20.04. Its median download was 13.77 Mbps,
Bangladesh records impressive GDP growth 6.94pc in 2020-21FY Minister
4 brothers killed in Cox’s Bazar road crash, 5 injured
Four brothers were killed as a pickup van knocked them down on Cox’s Bazar-Chatogram highway in Chakaria upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Anupam Shil, 47, Nirupam Shil, 45, Dipak Shil,40 and Champak Shil, 30, sons of late Suresh Chandra Shil of Dulahazra union in Chakaria
Bangladesh-Japan partnership poised to soar high PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the “Comprehensive Partnership” between Bangladesh and Japan is now poised to be raised to “Strategic Partnership”. “I’m happy today to note that our time-tested friendship has evolved in depth and dimension. So much so that our “Comprehensive Partnership” is now poised to be raised
Japan to financially support operations of WFP & IOM in Bangladesh
Japan will provide USD 9 million to support the operations of World Food Programme (WFP) and International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Bangladesh. This support contributes approximately USD 4.55 million to WFP to develop agricultural infrastructure, strengthen market linkage with rural farmers, and improve the food value chain in Cox’s Bazar,
Sinha murder case: Death references reach HC
The death references of Maj (retd) Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan murder case reached the High Court on Tuesday. The death references reached the branch concerned of the High Court, said Mohammad Saifur Rahman, Special Officer of the Supreme Court. According to the law, if a convict is sentenced to death by a
Unilever rebrands Glaxose-D as GlucoMaxD
Glaxose-D, the country’s top glucose brand of Unilever Consumer Care Limited (UCL), has hit the market with a new name of GlucoMax-Dlast week. GlucoMax-D is a fast and effective provider of energy for all ages consumers. This is an easily digestible powder drink, which help consumers to maintain an active lifestyle
NBL, NESCO sign agreement
National Bank Limited Tuesday has signed an agreement with Northern Electricity Supply Company Limited (NESCO). As per the agreement, National Bank Limited will facilitate the collection of electricity bills from the customers of Northern Electricity Supply Company Limited through their 28 branches, NBL iPower app, Online Banking System and other channels. Md.