The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) urged the Bangladesh High Commission in India to promptly initiate legal measures to resolve the ongoing dispute regarding the registration of the Tangail sari as a Geographical Indication (GI). Dr Debapriya Bhattachrya, distinguished fellow of the CPD said that Bangladesh has time to act, and
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Girl commits suicide as she asked to take bath in Tangail
A nine-year-old girl reportedly committed suicide on Tuesday as she was asked to take bath in Tangail's Sokhipur upazila. The dead was Lamia Akter, daughter of Lutfar Rahman, a resident of Zadabpur village under the upazila. She was a fourth grader at Zadabpur Govt Primary School. According to the family of the
Tangail AL leader Nahar Ahmad passes away
District Awami League leader Nahar Ahmad died of a cardiac arrest last night. She was 63. Nahar, wife of slain AL leader and valiant Freedom Fighter Faruk Ahmad, is survived by a son and a daughter. She was buried at her native graveyard following a namaz-e-janaza held at Tangail Central Graveyard this
SJIBL holds financial literacy seminar in Tangail
Shahjalal Islami Bank Ltd. (SJIBL) organized a financial literacy seminar in Tangail on remittance for raising social awareness for legal channel of expatriate income-for the wage earners and their family members on 07th October 2023, a press release said Saturday. Additional Managing Director of Shahjalal Islami Bank M. Akhter Hossain
SJIBL provides agri investment facilities in Tangail
Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) has provided agricultural investment facilities of Tk 350 lakh (35 million) at 4 percent subsidized profit rate among small ethnic groups in Tangail district for cultivation for the financial year of 2022-2023, a press release said Tuesday. SJIBL is providing it as per the agricultural
Mastermind among 10 held over robbery, rape in Tangail moving bus
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have detained ten more people, including the ‘mastermind’ of the robbery incident after hijacking a Chattogram-bound bus in Tangail when a woman commuter was raped. The detainees were identified as mastermind Ratan Hossain, 21, Md Alauddin, 24, Sohag Mondol, 20, Khandakar Md Hasmat Ali alias
