Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday sought cooperation from the World Heart Federation (WHF) to carry out basic research on medical science and to build skilled manpower in the health sector of the country. "Help us in conducting basic research on the medical science and give state-of-the-art training for the
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Anwar Group supports helpless people
Anwar Sheet, brand of Anwar Group, has been working on rehabilitating helpless and disaster-stricken people since its inception, a press release said Monday. Cement sheets were handed over for disaster management at Central Storage Depot,Tejgaon Industrial Area, on 22ndNovember, 2022. Dr. Md Enamur Rahman MP, state minister of Disaster and Relief
BGMEA to support initiative of rickshaw display
As part of its branding Bangladesh initiatives, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) will support an initiative launched by a group Bangladeshi youths to promote the tradition and cultural heritage of Bangladesh internationally. BGMEA will sponsor the “We Love Rickshaw” initiative under which Manchester Museum of the UK will
SCB supports 80 DU students
Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) has recently disbursed the prestigious Governor Scholarship to 20 top students from the University of Dhaka’s Department of Development Studies and 60 top students from the university’s Department of Economics, a press release said Monday. The Governor Scholarship is a merit and need-based reward that is given
UN, ADB to support Bangladesh in climate actions
The United Nations and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have assured Bangladesh of providing all necessary assistance to cope with climate change impacts and implement National Adaptation Plan (NAP). The assurance came when United Nations Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis and Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Representative Edimon Ginting
IMF team due this week to discuss Dhaka’s loan request
A delegation from International Monetary Fund (IMF) will arrive here this week to start negotiations on Bangladesh's request for a US $4.5 billion loan as budgetary support, official sources said on Sunday. The team from the Washington-based lending agency is likely to be led by Rahul Anand, chief of IMF Asia
Refugees most vulnerable in ongoing food insecurity crisis: UN
Representatives from UN agencies and several countries called for more substantive action to support refugees and internally displaced people amid the ongoing global food crisis. Co-hosted by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the World Food Programme (WFP), and the Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations, a panel discussion held
BNP supports left alliance’s hartal on Aug 25
BNP on Wednesday extended its support to a half-day hartal to be enforced by Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) across the country on August 25 protesting the price hike of daily essentials, fuel and fertiliser as well as transport fares. Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir made the announcement at a
Rotary to provide more support to Bangladesh
Rotary International Bangladesh District-3281 has held their installation programme at Bangabandhu International Conference Center on Friday, a press release said. International President of Rotary Holger Knaack said they would provide more assistance to Bangladesh in implementing future humanitarian programs. Rotarian Shereen Bon, Engr. MA Wahab, district Governor, AKM Mozammel Haque,
Kurigram needs support to get over flood effects
Floodwaters in Kurigram is receding but on the way it revealed several critical problems for the vulnerable population here as thousands of people have lost the means of living a dignified life. Plan International Bangladesh, an international development organization, emphasized the need for comprehensive support for the adversely affected population. Josna, a