Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) has provided agricultural investment facilities of Tk 350 lakh (35 million) at 4 percent subsidized profit rate among small ethnic groups in Tangail district for cultivation for the financial year of 2022-2023, a press release said Tuesday. SJIBL is providing it as per the agricultural
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BB, BRAC Bank hold awareness programme
Bangladesh Bank and BRAC Bank jointly organized an awareness programme about automated Foreign Currency (FC) clearing through RTGS System, a press release said Tuesday. BB initiated the session by presenting key features of automated FC clearing in the RTGS system and exchanging views with the customers who avail of the
Plan, GP to train 4.5 lakh marginalized people
Plan International Bangladesh and Grameenphone have started a joint initiative to train 23 lakh marginalized people with the training on digital literacy and online safety, a press release said Tuesday. Among this target population, 4.5 lakh young people, especially young women will receive direct training and support. The project titled
DIU to hold 10th convocation on Feb 9
Daffodil International University (DIU) will hold its 10th convocation with colorful events on 9 February 2023 at 9.30 am at Shawdhinata Sommelon Kendro of the university at Daffodil Smart City, Birulia, Savar, a press release said Tuesday. Delegated by Md. Abdul Hamid, President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, and chancellor
Fardin’s Death: DB’s final report clears Bushra, settles on suicide
Detective Branch (DB) of police on Monday submitted the final report before a Dhaka court clearing Amatullah Bushra of the murder charges in a case filed over the death of Buet student Fardin Noor Parash.DB Inspector Yasin Shikder, also the investigation officer of the case, submitted the report to the
Migrant Workers’ Death: Writ filed with seeking compensation for families
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking directives to provide adequate compensation to the family members of the 714 deceased migrant female workers who died in different countries. Anjuman Ara Lima, a Supreme Court lawyer, filed the writ petition on Monday after taking approval from the
Current situation not conducive to fair polls: GM Quader
No sale of antibiotics without prescription: Cabinet clears draft law
Did China’s balloon violate international law?
Was the balloon that suddenly appeared over the US last week undertaking surveillance? Or was it engaging in research, as China has claimed? While the answers to these questions may not be immediately known, one thing is clear: the incursion of the Chinese balloon tested the bounds of international law. This incident
No development project on arable land: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Monday directed the authorities concerned not to take any development project on arable land where crops grow three times in a year. She came up with the directives at the cabinet meeting held at Prime Minister's Office (PMO). The premier presided over the meeting. Later, Cabinet