At least one person was killed and 20 others injured after clashes erupted in various parts of the country, including Dhaka, Chattogram and Cox's Bazar, centring the namaz-e-janaza and burial of Jamaat leader and convicted war criminal Delwar Hossain Sayeedi, who passed away Monday night at the BSMMU. Confirming the news
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BNP to hold mass processions on Friday
As part of their one-point simultaneous movement, BNP will hold mass processions in all metropolitan cities, including Dhaka, to mount pressure on the government to quit and hold the next election under a non-party caretaker government. Besides, the party also announced programmes on August 17 and 19 demanding unconditional release and
PM Hasina calls UAE President, lauds his leadership role
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday made a telephone call to President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The two leaders exchanged greetings and spoke to each other on various issues of bilateral relations for 15 minutes from around 08:30 pm, according to a press release
Javed Tanveer calls on BGMEA president
H. E. AVM Javed Tanveer Khan, Ambassador-Designate of Bangladesh to Lebanon, paid a courtesy call on BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA Complex in Uttara, Dhaka on August 14, a press release said Tuesday. BGMEA Vice President Miran Ali was also present on the occasion. They discussed various issues, particularly possible avenues
UCB signs deal with NEC Money Transfer
United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) signed a remittance service agreement with NEC Money Transfer Limited on 14 August 2023, a press release said Tuesday. Arif Quadri, MD and CEO of UCB, and Ikram Farazy, chairman of NEC Group, exchanged documents after signing the remittance service deal at UCB head office
Dutch-Bangla to join proposed Digi10 Bank PLC
B2B companies to change apparel automation
Business-to-Business (B2B) manufacturing and supply chain automation companies Centric PLM, Intent 360 and Groyyo Consulting have organized a panel discussion titled ‘Latest Buyer Trends & Manufacturing Technological Advancements' exclusively for apparel manufacturers to transform the manufacturing sector with technology and standardization, a press release said Tuesday. The panel discussion took place
GP stands beside 10,000 flood-affected families
Grameenphone in partnership with Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) will be providing 10,000 families with food relief packs in the flood-affected regions of Chattogram Division, a press release said Tuesday. Moreover, Grameenphone will also support to deploy five water treatment plants to provide safe drinking water. It is mentionable that,
BGMEA pays rich tributes to Bangabandhu
The leaders of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, marking his 48th martyrdom anniversary and the National Mourning Day. BGMEA President Faruque Hassan along with the BGMEA Board members paid homage to Bangabandhu by placing wreaths at the
NSU observes National Mourning Day
North South University organised a discussion session and prayer session to mark the 47th martyrdom anniversary of Bangladesh’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the National Mourning Day on Monday. To pay homage to the country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and other martyrs of August 15, North South University organised