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Here’s what Black Friday looks like in Bangladesh

Walmart stores are greeting long, revved up lines of people this morning looking to snag a Black Friday deal. The shopping day in the States is a much darker one in Bangladesh, where survivors and families are marking the second anniversary of a factory fire that killed and injured hundreds. That factory, Tazreen, manufactured Walmart’s Faded Glory clothing line. tazreen-2-apWalmart didn’t take any responsibility or publicly acknowledge the fire that left 112 dead when it happened on November 24, 2012. It was activists who exposed tha...

IBBL Board meeting held

A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) was held on Friday, November 28, 2014 at the Board Room of Islami Bank Tower. Prof. Abu Nasser Muhammad Abduz Zaher, Chairman of the Bank presided over the meeting. _DSC3112 Local and foreign Directors along with Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director and Prof. Abu Bakr Rafique, Member Secretary of Shariah Supervisory Committee of the Bank were present in the meeting. Prof. Abu Nasser Mohammd Abduz Zaher said that the Bank has been working for the economic develop...

Blood donation to mark 15th anniversary of Bank Asia

Bank Asia organized blood donation programs simultaneously in capital city Dhaka and port city of Chittagong today (Thursday, 27th November, 2014) to mark its 15th anniversary. More than 250 employees of the Bank donated their bloods with the support of Red Crescent Blood Centre. Mr. A Rouf Chowdhury, Chairman of the Bank, inaugurated the program simultaneously held at the premises of proposed Corporate Office of the Bank at Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue (Kawran Bazar), Dhaka and Bank Asia Bhaban at Agrabad, Chittagong. PressV...

Robi sponsors Robo-Fight at CUET

A Robo-Fight competition has been held at Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology (CUET) campus on 26th November, 2014 to spark student’s innovation. Robi Axiata Ltd., one of the leading mobile operators of the country; sponsored the competition. 40 universities from across the country participated in the competition. Ten teams from different universities participated in ESDC competition. 3 The competition was held as the part of the two day long 1st National Conference on Electrical & Communication Engineering and Renewable Energy (ECERE...

SJIBL opens 93rd branch at Dighirpar

Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) opened its 93rd Branch at Dighirpar in Munsiganj on 27 November 2014. The Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank Alhaj Mohammad Younus formally inaugurated the Branch as Chief Guest. Dighirpar PictureThe Managing Director of the Bank Mr. Farman R Chowdhury presided over the opening ceremony while Engr. Kazi Abdul Wahid Chairman of Tongibari Upazila Parished, Jaglul Hawlader Vutu, President of Tongibari Thana Awami League and Formar chairman of Tongibari Upazila, General S...

Saarc leaders reach last-minute energy deal

Finally Saarc member states signed the Saarc Framework Agreement on Energy Cooperation (Electricity) aimed at sharing and trading electricity among the member countries through a common grid. The Saarc leaders, however, failed to reach a consensus to sign the regional connectivity deal at the concluding session of the two-day long 18th Saarc Summit that adopted a 36-point declaration. saarc 2014After the signing ceremony of energy cooperation deal by the foreign ministers of the Saarc countries, Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala...
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