Tea workers’ daily wage set at Tk170

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has instructed the tea garden owners to increase the daily wage of workers to Tk170 from the existing rate of Tk120. The hike of Tk50 in the daily income of the tree plantation workers was decided following a meeting between tea garden owners and the prime minister

National Bank holds 39th AGM

National Bank Ltd. held its 39th annual general meeting (AGM) on a digital platform on August 25, 2022, a press release said. Ron Haque Sikder was re-elected a director by the shareholders through online voting. The AGM also approved the bank's audited financial report for the year 2021. Chairman of

BCBL holds board meeting

Bengal Commercial Bank Ltd. (BCBL) has held its 14th board meeting on 10 August 2022 at the bank’s head office, a press release said Tuesday. Md. Jashim Uddin, chairman of the board, presided over the meeting. The Board discussed regarding the significant life and activities of the Father of The

NBL holds business review meeting

National Bank Limited (NBL) has held its business review meeting 2022 of Rajshahi region at Shimanto Conference Center, Rajshahi on 13th August 2022, a press release said Monday. Md. Mehmood Husain, MD and CEO of the bank presided over the meeting. Managers of 28 branches of Rajshahi regiontook part in

Quader asks party to be careful with words during crisis

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday called upon the leaders, activists and followers to be careful with their speech during the current crisis. Obaidul Quader said these things in a discussion meeting at the central office of Awami League on Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital on Saturday in

31stAcademic Council Meeting of the Daffodil International University

31stAcademic Council Meeting of the Daffodil International University was held Monday at the International Conference Hall of the university. Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. M. Lutfar Rahman presided over the meeting. Professor Dr. Engineer A K M Fazlul Haque, Registrar submitted relevant documents in the meeting. Dr. Md. Sabur Khan, Chairman, Board

BGMEA holds meeting with EU delegates

A meeting was held between visiting delegates of the European Union and the leaders of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) in Dhaka on March 15. The EU delegates included Jordi Curell Gotor, Director for International Affairs in Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DGEMPL); Ivo Schutte, Deputy Head

SJIBL holds 824th Executive Committee (EC) meeting

The 824thmeeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) held recently at Corporate Head Office of the Bank by maintaining proper hygiene and social distance. The meeting was presided by Mr.Akkas Uddin Mollah, Chairman of the Executive Committee (EC) of the Bank. The members of the Committee

Ukraine demands meeting with Russia over troop buildup

Ukraine has requested an urgent meeting with Russia and dozens of other European states to explain Moscow's buildup of forces along the ex-Soviet state's frontier. Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba wrote on Facebook late Sunday that Russia had ignored Kyiv's formal request for an explanation about why Moscow had positioned more than

IBBL holds supervisory committee meeting

A meeting of the shari`ah supervisory committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited has been held on Tuesday on virtual platform, said a press release. Professor Dr. Mohammad Gias Uddin Talukdar, chairman of the committee presided over the meeting. Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director & CEO of the bank, Professor Dr. Mohammad