Shikho, one of the fastest growing Bangladeshi education technology start-ups, recently joined hands with MetLife Bangladesh to provide insurance facilities to its employees. As part of this, more than 300 employees of Shikho will receive financial protection for medical treatments, accidents, and loss of life. An agreement signing ceremony has
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SJIBL holds executive committee meeting
The 856th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of ShahjalalIslami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held on 21st June 2023 at Corporate Head Office of the Bank by maintaining proper hygiene and social distance. The meeting was presided over by Mr.Akkas Uddin Mollah, the Chairman of Executive Committee (EC) of the
LafargeHolcim holds free medical camp in Chhatak
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL) in association with the Jalalabad Liver Trust, organized a medical camp in Chhatak, Sunamganjrecently with the objective of providing free healthcare services to the local communities around its Chhatak plant. The response was overwhelming as opposed to the 197 registration, more than 250 patients across different
BRAC Bank holds event on digital payment in cattle market
BRAC Bank has organized a digital payment awareness program targeting cattle farmers and traders in Dinajpur, Jhenaidah, and Chuadanga, a press release said Friday. The program aimed to educate farmers and traders about the advantages of digital transactions in cattle markets during Eid-ul-Azha. As part of the "Smart Bangladesh Smart
Hindus leaving country for lack of security: Gayeshwar
BNP standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy on Friday alleged that the Hindus, the largest religiousminority in Bangladesh, are gradually leaving the country for lack of security. "People of all classes and professions, regardless of religion and caste, came together in 1971 to fight for the independence of the country holding
BMDC calls Dr Sangjukta’s FB Live from OT immoral
The disciplinary committee of the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) on Friday described Dr Sangjukta Saha's Facebook Live from an operation theatre (OT) as completely unethical. “She has done completely unethical things. She cannot come to Facebook Live from there,” said BMDC. BMDC Disciplinary Committee Chairman and Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA)
BNP-Jamaat out to destroy country: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday warned if opposition BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami return to power they will destroy the country. "Bangladesh must be established as a developing nation. That is possible if only the Awami League remains in power. But those who illegally grabbed power and the terrorist parties like BNP
Govt issues instructions for cattle markets
The government has urged all to follow its instructions for proper management of cattle markets (haats) marking the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Azha. As per the instructions issued on Friday, adequate open space should be selected for setting up the sacrificial animal markets (haats) and no haat should be set up in a
JICA, ERD join hand to provide Tk 37.8cr for PEDP4
JICA signed an agreement with the Economic Relations Division (ERD) of the Ministry of Finance to implement activities of the Fourth Primary Education Development Program (PEDP4) on June 20, 2023, at the NEC-2 Conference Room, Planning Commission Campus, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Agargaon, in the city, a press release said Thursday. The signing
PM’s Saint Martin’s remark a political stunt: BNP
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said the Prime Minister's comment 'falsely' accusing their party of selling Saint Martin's to go to power was nothing but a stunt to make political gains. Speaking at a press conference at the BNP chairperson's Gulshan office, he also questioned whether the