One of the youngest and promising barristers in Bangladesh, Nadia Choudhury studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science - LSE and City University London UK. She works as the Head of Legal Affairs at Obhoyaronno-Bangladesh Animal Welfare...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has received expressions of interest (EOIs) from 11 enterprises for the third edition of the Bangladesh Premier League, reports Cricinfo. But no one who participated in the first two editions submitted their applications, after the...
A month-long Elite Players Conditioning Camp will start on August 22 with 27 national cricketers at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in the city, reports UNB. Selected cricketers have been asked to report to the National Cricket Team's Strength...
The eight-team final round of the Sailors BFF National U-15 Football Championship will begin Sunday (August 23) at the Bangabandhu National Stadium and Dhanmondi Abahani ground in the city, reports UNB. Dhaka district will play Jessore district in the inaugural...
Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) General Secretary Khwaja Rahmatullah has expressed his determination to start the Premier Division Hockey League soon amid chaos and controversy over the existing committee led by him, reports UNB. "We'll start the Premier Division Hockey League...
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Stocks edged marginally higher for the second running sessions Wednesday amid volatile trading as investors remained active on lucrative stocks. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up by 7.70 points or 0.41 per cent to...
Two private commercial banks (Dutch-Bangla Bank and BRAC Bank) Wednesday signed an agreement with Election Commission to have effective NID verification services in the country. Addressing the signing ceremony on the day, Bangladesh Bank Governor Atiur Rahman said Election Commission...
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The central bank is set to make the overall activities of its export development fund (EDF) online shortly to facilitate the country's exporters for boosting their business activities, officials said. Forex Reserve and Treasury Management Department of the Bangladesh Bank...
M S Siddiqui, president of Bangladesh Indenting Agents' Association (BIAA) has recently been appointed Regional Representative-Bangladesh of the World Mediation Organization (WMO). The World Mediation Organization based in Berlin, Germany, an international network of scholars and professionals dedicated to global...
Singer Eid package offered On the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, Singer Bangladesh Limited has launched its new campaign ‘Singer-Eid Surprise Offer’. Under this campaign, customers will avail the opportunity of winning bedroom set, fridge or LED TV each week as grand...
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India's ONGC Videsh Ltd is searching for a geophysical firm for carrying out two-dimensional (2D) seismic survey, acquiring and processing data in two shallow water blocks in the Bay of Bengal, said sources. The Indian firm has floated tender and...
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The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) launched on Wednesday video-conferencing network with the district chambers to help promote businesses. State Minister for Post and Telecommunication Advocate Tarana Halim inaugurated the network as the chief guest at...
Bangladesh and South Africa on Wednesday discussed cooperation among migration issues, police services, mutual legal assistance and extradition treaties, and agreed to work on the areas. Both the countries also discussed cooperation in air transport, agriculture, forestry, fisheries, education, rural...
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Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Atiur Rahman on Wednesday underscored the need for conducting a series of client segment-focused surveys and analyses to identify financial literacy gaps and overall needs for financial services. Addressing a session titled 'Financial Literacy and...
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The Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase on Wednesday approved five projects involving over Tk 3.78 billion (378 crore). The projects include purchase of a crude oil lighter tanker at a cost of Tk 1.56 billion (156 crore). Commerce Minister Tofail...
ICCB to organise seminar in China The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)-Bangladesh in collaboration with ICC China is organising a seminar on 'Bangladesh China Trade Finance: Role of Banks' in Kunming, China. A total of 44 senior bankers from 18...
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The working committee on anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing has asked all ministries, divisions and state agencies concerned to devise their respective anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing strategies, officials said. They have also been advised to follow the National Strategy...
Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan on Wednesday said the tanneries in the city's Hazaribagh area could not be shifted to Savar in due time for the delay in installation of the central effluent treatment plant (CETP), a key component of the...
Jahangir Alam has recently been promoted to the post of general manager (GM) of Bangladesh Bank (BB) and posted in Expenditure Management Department-1, said a press release. Mr Alam started his banking career joining Bangladesh Bank as an assistant director...
A BNP senior leader accused on Wednesday the government of obstructing the party's overhaul process by arresting their leaders, reports UNB. "Our many leaders have been kept in jails implicating them in false cases. Our leaders are still being arrested....
A Dhaka court placed on Wednesday journalist Shawkat Mahmud on a three-day remand in an arson case filed with the city's Ramna thana, reports UNB. Judge of the Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate's Court Shahriar Mahmud Adnan passed the order when DB...
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