A trestle crane has been installed at unit 1 at Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant on August 16. It was installed at an elevation of +47.50 meters. The trestle crane was manufactured in Russia and delivered to the Rooppur NPP construction site in a disassembled state. The weight of the assembled equipment
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EBL cardholders to enjoy discount at Medix
Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME Banking of Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL) and Dr. Md. Fazla Rabbi Khan, General Manager, Communication and Business Development of United Healthcare Services Limited exchanged documents after signing a customer benefit deal in Dhaka, press release said recently. Under
Popular Life Insurance remembers Bangabandhu
ABF, Primark CEOs meet BGMEA President
A delegation of Associated British Foods (ABF) led by its Chief Executive George Weston met with BGMEA President Faruque Hassan to discuss potential collaboration in achieving shared goals around sustainability and opportunities for expanding business base in Bangladesh. The delegation also included Paul Lister, CFO of ABF; Paul Marchant, CEO of
25pc of global population faces water stress: WRI report
A quarter of the world population living in twenty-five countries uses 80% of their available water each year and experiences extreme water stress, according to new research by the World Resources Institute (WRI). Water stress is a situation where the demand for water exceeds the available supply in a particular region.
Pension Scheme, Another AL ploy to steal money: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has remarked that the Universal Pension scheme introduced by the Awami League government is another ploy to embezzle public money. The Awami League intends to misappropriate these funds for their own purposes, including potential vote-buying, he said while addressing a BNP mass procession organised
Production of the first batch of fuel for RNPP completed
Acceptance inspection of the initial batch of fresh nuclear fuel for Unit-1 of Rooppur NPP has taken place at Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant (NCCP), an enterprise of Rosatom’s Fuel Company (TVEL), recently, a press release said Friday. Representatives of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC), NCCP, TVEL, and Atomstroyexport (ASE), participated
Foodpanda, Zaynax Health sign deal
Foodpanda Bangladesh has joined hands with Zaynax Health to enhance access to digital healthcare services for its freelance delivery partners and their families, a press release said Friday. Zubair B. A Siddiky. co-founder and MD of foodpanda Bangladesh, and Parvez Ahmad, COO of Zaynax Health, signed the Memorandum of Understanding
SJIBL holds 858th EC meeting
The 858th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held on 16th August 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
Midland Bank holds discussion on Bangabandhu
Midland Bank organized a discussion session on the life and work of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, marking National Mourning Day 2023. The session was conducted both physically and virtually. The honourable members of the Board of Directors and Chairman, Shariah Supervisory Council of the Bank attended