Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the much-awaited elevated expressway's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport-Farmgate section for traffic Saturday. "The Prime Minister will inaugurate the expressway at a programme to be held at the old trade fair ground at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar here at 3.30pm tomorrow," project director of Dhaka Elevated Expressway AHMS
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WB approves $200m to help Bangladesh improve primary healthcare
The World Bank on Wednesday approved $200 million to help Bangladesh improve primary healthcare services for treatment, prevention and referral for common illnesses including mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, and medical waste management in Dhaka North and South City Corporations, Chattogram City Corporation, and Savar and Tarabo municipalities. The Urban Health, Nutrition
Russia vetoes UN resolution on Mali sanctions
Russia on Wednesday vetoed an attempt to keep inside military-run Mali a team of UN experts who had charged that foreign forces a veiled reference to Moscow-linked Wagner mercenaries -- were involved in widespread abuses. Thirteen of the UN Security Council's 15 members backed a proposal that would have extended by
Elevated expressway first of nine megaprojects to be opened before election
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Zaved Akhtar appointed new CM of Unilever Bangladesh
Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the country's fast moving consumer goods company, has appointed Zaved Akhtar as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors. He has been unanimously elected as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Unilever Bangladesh Limited. This decision came at the 194th meeting of the Board of
Pubali Bank holds Reward Ceremony
Pubali Bank Limited Consumers Credit Division recently organized `Reward Ceremony for performing CLS Agents on recovery’ at bank’s head office conference room. Mohammad Ali, Managing Director and CEO of Pubali Bank Ltd. was present as Chief Guest at the ceremony. Mohammad Anisuzzaman, Deputy Managing Director was present as Special Guest.
EBL launches co-brand payroll card with Renata
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) and Renata Limited have introduced a co-brand Payroll card for the employees of the latter, a press release said on Thursday. Ahmed Shaheen, Additional Managing Director and Head of Corporate Banking, EBL and Syed S. Kaiser Kabir, CEO and MD of Renata Limited officially launched the co-brand
bKash holds National Freelancer Conference
bKash has conducted a briefing session for the freelancers at the “National Freelancer Conference” on how to bring their hard-earned money conveniently, a press release said on Thursday. The National Freelancers Conference (NFCON) 2023 was powered by bKash and organised by Facebook based community group ‘Freelancers of Bangladesh (FOB)’ held in
AKASH Digital TV ties with GP, Amaya Industries
AKASH Digital TV- a concern of Beximco Communications, Grameenphone and Xiaomi Authorized Distributor- Amaya Industries have joined forces to provide GPStar customers with an unparalleled TV viewing experience, a press release said on Thursday. M.A. Hanif, the Head of Sales & Distribution at AKASH Digital TV, Md. Riaz Al Faruque Bhuiyan,