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Robi Internet Fair launched at Khulna

Robi Internet Fair has been launched at BL College ground at Doulatpur in Khulna recently. Ministry of Information and Communication has associated the fair. robiPrinciple, B L college, Muhammad Mehedi Hasan, Head of sales, Robi Emerging Market, Tariquel Islam, Regional Manager, Robi Axiata Limited inaugurated the event.

Steps against money laundering under review

Bangladesh is expected to come out of the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list today, meaning there would be a great reduction in the costs and time line of financial transactions with the rest of the world. “We are very hopeful as we have fulfilled all conditions for being excluded from the list,” said M Mahfuzur Rahman, executive director of Bangladesh Bank, reports The Daily Star. money_scamIn October 2010, the FATF gave Bangladesh time-bound 28 action items needed t...

Jan 05 elections denoting problem of credibility

Political violence is intensifying in Bangladesh. While some analysts blame the country’s recent war crimes tribunals and the growing role of religion in public life, but most believe the violence is strictly political in nature and doesn’t reflect a fundamental cleavage in Bangladeshi society. violance BDOn the 5th of January 2014, the Awami League (AL), which has ruled Bangladesh since early 2009, won a three-quarters majority in a parliamentary election that has widely been condemned...

RHD inks deal with consultancy farms for SASEC project

The Roads and Highways Department on Wednesday appointed four consultancy farms for the South Asian Sub-Regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Road Connectivity Project. The contract agreement with the farms was signed at a function chaired by Communications Minister Obaidul Quader at his office, reports UNB. SASECThe contract involving over Tk. 104 is effective for 53 months. RHD Chief Engineer Mafizul Islam, Kunhwa Engineering & Consulting Co. Ltd (top consultant) chairman Hwang Kwang Ung, E...

US to shift Bangladesh aid away from politicians

 The United States said Tuesday it will curtail aid that benefits Bangladeshi politicians and redirect it to address labor and other concerns amid frustration over the country's prolonged political infighting. Nisha Biswal, the assistant secretary of state for South Asia, reiterated US calls for new elections after a January 5 vote boycotted by the opposition. She also urged Bangladesh to make greater strides in factory safety following a series of horrific disasters. nisha biswal

BB governor for gender-sensitive, dev-friendly national budget

Bangladesh Bank governor Dr Atiur Rahman on Wednesday stressed the need for formulating a gender-sensitive, and environment -and development-friendly national budget. “A budget is very important for our nation, family and personal life. The national budget should be gender-sensitive, and environment -and development-friendly which we saw in recent years,” he said. BB governorThe central bank governor made the remarks while addressing the inaugural session of the Centre on Budget and Policy, a newly estab...
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