Islamic Banking in the West

Islamic banking prohibits charging  interest (riba), promoting unethical or speculative behavior (gharar), and investing in activities that are contrary to Islamic values (haram), such as gambling, alcohol, and tobacco production. Instead, it operates based on the principles of risk sharing, which involves participating in profit and loss with customers, and

Satkhira hospital named world’s best new building

Friendship Hospital in Satkhira's Shyamnagar upazila been named the best new building in the world, winning the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) international prize 2021. A model of climate-conscious design built with the bare minimum of resources, the hospital beat off competition from a gallery in Berlin by David Chipperfield,