Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has proposed that the United Kingdom, a global leader in justice and human rights, could consider resettling one lakh Myanmar Rohingyas currently sheltered in Bangladesh to give them a better life and lessen the unfair Rohingya burden on Bangladesh. Momen made the proposal during a
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Kurigram needs support to get over flood effects
Floodwaters in Kurigram is receding but on the way it revealed several critical problems for the vulnerable population here as thousands of people have lost the means of living a dignified life. Plan International Bangladesh, an international development organization, emphasized the need for comprehensive support for the adversely affected population. Josna, a
Developed communication expedites industrialization, boosts business: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Monday said the government is developing communication systems across the country as developed communication expedites industrialization as well as boosts trade and business. "We're reviving rail communication, setting up new rail tracts and reactivating rivers through dredging alongside constructing bridges. . . . A developed communication expedites
Praava Health offers 20pc cashback for Nagad users
Praava Healthcare has offered 20 percent instant cashback of up to Tk 200 to all customers who make the payments for their healthcare services through Nagad, a press release said Sunday. Implementing fintech services to facilitate monetary transactions within the healthcare sector is easing the hassles of patients in Bangladesh. This
bKash sets up 10 free health camps in flood-hit areas
bKash has set up free health camps in 10 areas of Sylhet Sadar, Sunamganj Sadar, Gowainghat, Chhatak, Derai, Nabiganj, Bishwanath, and Baniachong, a press release said Sunday. A large number of people are getting medical care, including first aid and medicines for water-borne and cold-feverrelated diseases, every day from these camps.
UCB offers special facility for SHE members
United Commercial Bank (UCB) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the SHE, an F-commerce based women’s organization, on opening accounts by SHE members with preferential features, a press release said Sunday. Under the MoU, they will also get different banking facilities through UCB's physical and digital platforms. Md Shah
SJIBL relocates its Barishal branch
Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd. (SJIBL) has relocated its Barishal branch on 26thJune 2022 at Younus Plaza, 444 K B Hemayet Uddin Road, Barishal Sadar, a press release said Sunday. MD and CEO of the bank M. Shahidul Islam formally opened the relocated branch as chief guest. Chairman of Barishal sadar upazila
BRAC Bank signs deal with Prime Islami Life Insurance
BRAC Bank has signed an agreement with Prime Islami Life Insurance Limited to collect insurance premiums through its various digital and alternate banking channels, a press release said Sunday. With the agreement, the policyholders of Prime Islami Life Insurance will now be able to pay insurance premiums at BRAC Bank’s
LG Electronics sign partnership deal with Rangs
LG Electronics in Bangladesh has signed a partnership agreement with Rangs Industries Ltd. in Dhaka on Sunday, a press release said. Under the deal, LG products and services will be available in all RangseMart showrooms, which is a sister concern of RANCON Holdings Limited. Peter Ko, Managing Director, LG Electronics;
FSIBL holds investment distribution programme
First Security Islami Bank Ltd. (FSIBL) has organized a programme at Bangabandhu international conference center on SME, agriculture and women entrepreneur investment distribution and assistance under corporate social responsibility, a press release said Sunday. Cheques for SME, agriculture and women entrepreneurs’ investment of the bank and cheques for financial assistance