Founder and chairman of Daffodil International University (DIU) and president of association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) Dr. Md. Sabur Khan joined as guest speaker’ at the 8th Annual Eurasia Higher Education Summit EURIE 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey, a press release said Saturday. The summit held from 1
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SJIBL holds school banking conference
Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) organized a School Banking Conference at Hotel Sea Palace in Coxsbazar on March 04, 2023, a press release said Saturday. SJIBL organized the event as the lead bank in cooperation with all scheduled banks operating in Coxsbazar district under the overall supervision of Bangladesh Bank.
Take special initiatives for improving education quality: President
President Abdul Hamid on Friday asked all concerned to take special initiatives to improve the environment and quality of education in primary and secondary schools and colleges in rural areas. He said this at the inaugural ceremony of the academic activity of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University in Kishoreganj. "It must be
Food rationing for Rohingyas a ‘matter of life and death’: UN
As food rationing begins for Myanmar's Rohingyas in Bangladesh, a top UN-appointed independent rights expert on Thursday urged the international community to step in and reverse the policy of rations cuts. The development follows the UN World Food Programme's (WFP) announcement that it would be cutting back on assistance to those
England seal series against Bangladesh with massive win
England took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match One Day International series against Bangladesh after defeating the hosts by 132 runs in the second game in Mirpur Friday. The Tigers were all out for 194 in 44.4 overs with left-arm seamer Sam Curran and leg-spinner Adil Rashid bagging four wickets
Unabated plundering going on in power sector: Gayeshwar
BNP senior leader Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Friday alleged the government has been indulging in unabated looting in the power sector in the name of capacity charge. "The government has again increased the price of electricity. They said they're adjusting the price as no subsidy can be given in the sector,"
BRAC Bank holds SME leaders’ conference
BRAC Bank recently organized the SME Leaders' Conference 2023 to formulate a business plan and strategy for SME Banking in 2023 and beyond, a press release said Friday. The conference aimed to align the bank's SME Banking leaders with its long-term business strategy, capitalizing on its extensive experience, nationwide presence
New building of Banani mosque opens
Premier Bank chairman Dr. H.B.M. Iqbal inaugurated the new building of Banani Central Jame Masjid on Friday, a press release said. The inauguration was carried out through unveiling of the foundation plaque. Mahbubul Alam Hanif, MP, joint general secretary of Bangladesh Awami League; B. H. Haroon, MP, chairman of the
NBL opens central processing department
National Bank Limited (NBL) inaugurated a separate 'Central Processing Department' on March 1, 2023, a press release said Friday. MD and CEO of the bank, Md Mehmood Husain, inaugurated the department at Dilkusha in the city. DMDs of the bank, Syed Rois Uddin, and Hossain Akhtar Chowdhury, head of IT
Khulna’s Nagar Paribahan shut amid lack of passengers
Nagar Paribahan service in Khulna city, which resumed in August, 2022 after remaining suspended for over two and a half years, has been stopped again due to passenger crisis and high fuel prices. The blue-white and yellow coloured buses, which once roamed around Khulna city, are no longer visible. This city transportation