Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL) has donated Tk 3 million to Prime Minister's Education Assistance Trust fund as part of its corporate social responsibility, a press release said Saturday. The cheque was handed over to Kazi Delwar Hossain, Director of the trust by Ziaul Karim, head of communications and external affairs
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Top musicians perform for Sylhet floods victims
Pop and hip-hop musicians have organized a hype festival for Sylhet Flood Victims at Bashundhara ICCB, a press release said Saturday. Popular musicians Hridoy Khan, Mila, Jalali Set, Xefer, Imran, Black Zang, Mithun Chakra and Tashfee performed at the programme to help flood victims in Sylhet. International music star and artist Muza,
Emirates offer free entry to UAE’s topmost attractions
Emirates is making Dubai a cooler summer holiday destination than ever before, offering Bangladeshi customers free entry to some of the UAE’s most popular attractions plus many more exciting offers. Whether returning to Dubai or visiting for the first time, Emirates’ customers can enjoy free entry to these highly popular UAE
NATO summit concludes amid criticisms of bloc’s aggression
The 2022 Summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) wrapped up here on Thursday amid mounting criticisms of the military alliance's increasingly aggressive and destabilizing security policies unveiled at the meeting. Twenty-two NATO members on Thursday agreed to launch the NATO Innovation Fund, a multi-sovereign venture capital fund that will
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RMG workers stage demo for wages, Eid bonus
The garment workers on Friday staged a demonstration in the city demanding the immediate payment of the salary of June along with Eid bonus. Garment Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad (GSKOP), an alliance of 20 worker associations, arranged the demonstration in front of the National Press Club. Addressing the function, the leaders of
Eid advance train ticket sales begin
The sale of advance train tickets for Eid-ul-Azha began on Friday morning. Bangladesh Railway started selling advance train tickets for July 5 at six places in Dhaka -- Kamalapur, Kamalapur suburban platform, Airport rail station, Tejgaon railway station, Cantonment, Fulbaria (Old Railway Station) -- and six places in Joydevpur at 8am. Ticket
Fire guts Jatrabari carton factory
A fire broke out at a carton factory in Dhaka's Jatrabari area in early Friday morning, destroying goods and equipment worth Tk five lakh, officials said. Fortunately, no casualties were reported. The fire broke out around 3.20am at Al Madina Printing and Packaging and it took five fire tenders nearly three hours
Mawa-Bhanga expressway sees huge traffic on 1st day of toll collection
Hundreds of passengers, including children and women, were caught in a long queue of vehicles on the Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga expressway on the first day of toll collection due to shortage of toll booths. The authority started collecting tolls from vehicles on the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman since Friday