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August 2023

Discussion on foreign currency deposit in IBBL

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC (IBBL) organized a discussion program on foreign currency deposit on 30 April 2024, Tuesday at Islami Bank Tower. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director of the bank addressed the program as the chief guest. Muhammad Qaisar Ali, Additional Managing Director of the bank addressed the program as the key discussant. Kazi Md. Rezaul Karim, Deputy Managing Director presided over the program while Miftah Uddin, Deputy Managing Director and Md. Rafiqul Islam, Senior Executive Vice President of the bank addressed the program. Md....

Patuakhali Collectorate School and College gets new building

Bauphal Correspondent: The foundation stone for the construction of the new academic building - 'Academic Building-2' - was laid in the courtyard of Patuakhali Collectorate School and College at Bauphal uapzila in Patuakhali. Member of the Sub-Committee on Finance and Planning of the Bangladesh Awami League, and the Chairman of AVR Group Haseeb Alam Talukdar was present at the event. He transferred a check of 3 million Taka to Mr. Nur Kutubul Alam, the district administrator of Patuakhali.
Haseeb Alam said, Establishing a smart education system is extremely essential for the development of the future Smart Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh may ban Corporal Punishment

Sir Frank Peters

TODAY (Tuesday, April 30) is International End Corporal Punishment Day, which is a day set aside to grip every country by its green-edged borders that has not already banned the horrific practice, give it a good ‘wake-up’ shake into reality, and awaken it to the colossal harm it’s doing to its children. Sometimes it takes more than one vigorous shake for governments in semi-permanent hibernation, to wake up to the cruel reality and hypocrisy of their claim tha...

DPS STS School hosts graduation ceremony of 2023-2024 session

DPS STS School Dhaka has recently hosted the graduation ceremony for the class of 2024 through a grand event at the DPS STS Senior School Auditorium. In the 2023-2024 academic session, 114 students graduated from the school. The remarkable graduation ceremony of the class of 2024 was attended by Dr. Shivananda CS, Principal of DPS STS School Dhaka, Vice Principal Tarana Majid Ahmed, Head of Marketing and Admissions Nabamita Momtaz, Head of the Upper-Secondary section (Grades 9-12) Shegufta Hasan Khan, Dean of Academics for the Upper-Secondary section ...

Environmental conservation topics to be included in textbooks

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury said that the ministry has taken the initiative to include topics related  to environmental protection and climate change in the curriculum for students from class III to class VIII.  The minister said that such an initiative is being taken by the ministry as an urge to make children aware from an early age by adding the subject of environmental protection to the curriculum.  He said, besides, effective steps are being taken to prevent air and noise pollution. The environment minister said these things while addressing the chief guest at the national roundtable  Citizen roadmap to advance  sustainable urbanization and environmental protection at Pan Pacific Sonargaon in the capital on Monday (April 29).

DNCC mayor stressed AI, coordinated efforts to ensure road

In collaboration with Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS), the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Vital Strategies, organized the 2nd Road Safety Journalism Workshop on April 28, 2024, at the conference room, DNCC building (Nagar Bhavan) on the 6th floor. A total of 25 journalists from various national media outlets participated in this workshop. The Honorable Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation, Mr. Atiqul Islam spoke at the closing session as the chief guest. In his speech, DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam highlighted the urgent need for action to reduce and prevent road crashes to ensure road safety in Dhaka city, as well as in Bangladesh. He stressed the importance of public awareness campaigns and enforcement of traffic laws to address the growing ch...
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