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Bangladesh to join Carnaval International de Victoria

The Honorary Consul of Seychelles in Bangladesh, Md. Amiruzzaman has confirmed that he has successfully negotiated to have a Cultural Delegation from Bangladesh to parade in the 2014 Carnaval International de Victoria in Seychelles. carnival1This year the Carnival in Seychelles is being jointly co-hosted by Seychelles, La Reunion, Madagascar, Mayotte and South Africa KwaZulu Natal and it is seen as the perfect opportunities for countries from the Community of Nations...

Rutgers joins push for safer working conditions in Bangladesh

International workers rights groups are praising a decision by Rutgers University that could help eliminate sweatshops in Bangladesh.
Rutgrs, New Jersey's state university, is the latest of 17 schools requiring manufacturers of its collegiate apparel to sign the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh. rudgertsThat accord requires factories to establish workplace safety rules and agree to independent inspectio...

AIBL donates for Ahsania Mission Cancer Hospital

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the newly constructed Ahsania Mission Cancer & General Hospital on 9th April, 2014. 20140410_aibl_csr_pressTo support the glorious effort for fighting Cancer, Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited has donated Tk.10 lac for the development of the newly opened hospital. Director of the Bank Engr. Kh. Mesbah Uddin Ahmed handed over the cheque to the Honorable Prime Minister during the opening ceremony.

Airtel launches 3G in Cox’s Bazar

Airtel Bangladesh Limited, the fastest growing telecom operator in Bangladesh, has launched its 3G service in Cox’s Bazar. Mr. Sarwar Kamal, Mayor of Cox’s Bazar officially inaugurated Airtel’s 3G service as the Chief Guest through a video call from Cox’s Bazar with Airtel’s CEO and Managing Director, Chris Tobit at Dhaka. Cox's Bazar  Mayor said, “Introducing Airtel’s 3G services in Cox’s Bazaar will help boost the economy, education and tourism industry here and will act as a catalyst to broaden scopes of information and knowledge. Launch of Airtel’s 3G services will greatly strengthen the tourist community and help extend business opportunities in the region.” <...

DBBL donates additional Tk 15cro to Ahsania Mission Cancer Hospital

 Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) donated further Tk15.00 crore to Dhaka Ahsania Mission to meet up the cost of 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors measuring a total of 1,02,175 sft the country's biggest cancer hospital - Ahsania Mission Cancer & General Hospital Complex, at Uttara, Dhaka. Pic of the donationThe Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Wednesday inaugurated the newly constructed 500-bed Hospital, ushering in a new horizon for the treatment of ...

Selima honoured with Oslo Business for Peace Award

Selima Ahmad, Vice Chairperson of Nitol Niloy Group and Founder of Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI) has won 2014 Oslo Business for Peace Award. This award is considered the highest form of recognition given to individual business leaders for fostering peace and stability through creating shared value between business and society. This is the first time this international prestigious award has been given to Asian businesswomen. “We congratulate you with the exceptional appreciation you have thus been given by the Award Committee, and are truly proud to have you in the exclusive group of Business for Peace Honourees,” the Business for Peace Foundation said in a letter to Selima Ahmad.
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