Akbar Ali Khan dies

Former advisor to the caretaker government, civil servant and economist Dr Akbar Ali Khan passed away in Dhaka Thursday after prolonged illness. He was 78.   Akbar Ali Khan was born in 1944 at Nabinagar in Brahamanbaria district. He studied history at Dhaka University and secured first place in first class

BGMEA, Wazir Advisors sign research deal

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the Wazir Advisors have signed an agreement for conducting a study on “Fibre Diversification Study of Non-Cotton Textile and Apparel for Bangladesh in the Global Apparel Market,” a press release said Sunday. BGMEA President Faruque Hassan and Business Director of Wazir Advisors