SCB signs deal with Reckitt Benckiser

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) recently signed an agreement with Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) PLC to provide the organisationwith Host-to-Host connectivity.This integration will streamline the collection of sales proceeds by facilitating the transfer of data between the Bank and Reckitt, said a press release Sunday.Connecting Reckitt's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform to

The upcoming polls to be held in fair manner: Momen

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today urged all the political parties in the country to join the next general election saying that it would be held in a free, fair, transparent and credible manner.  “We believe the upcoming election will be held in a free, fair, transparent and credible manner

Keep prices under control or lose market: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday cautioned the country's business leaders that they would lose markets unless they can keep the commodity prices at a normal level and end sufferings of common people.  “Considering the sufferings of the common people, the business leaders will have to find out ways to bring

Little headway in restoring Old Buriganga channel

The restoration work of old Buriganga channel near Kamrangirchar has not seen any significant progress in the last eight months. The Dhaka South City Corporation began the project in June, 2022 but the initial works are yet to be completed. The project includes demarcation activities, eviction drives, re-excavation and waste disposal. The

Professor Ashraful Islam dies

Professor Ashraful Islam, retired vice-principal of Tejgaon College, died this afternoon due to cardiac failure. He was 77. Professor Islam is the elder brother of Professor Atiqul Islam, VC of North South University. During his career, Professor Ashraf held several key leadership positions in reputed educational institutions, including the former Principal of

Mahathera  gets Education Watch Award

Buddhist monk Ven. Prajnananda Mahathera, received the Education Watch Award for contribution to education and social reform on 9 March 2023, a press release said Saturday. The award was given at a casual ceremony to mark the 16th anniversary of the education magazine ‘Education Watch’.  Buddhist monk Prajnananda Mahathera has been working

Monash College CEO visits Bangladesh

Monash College chief executive officer Jo Mithen has recently paid a visit to Universal College Bangladesh, said a press release.  ‘Australia has been the most preferred country for world class education and exploring opportunities for Bangladeshi students,’ Jo Mithen has said. He briefed students, teachers and professionals from various fields about ‘Australian