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DHL grants Living Responsibility Fund to Bangladesh school

Deutsche Post DHL (DP DHL), the world’s leading postal and logistics company has recently bestowed the 2013 Living Responsibility Fund to ‘Baptist Mission Integrated School, Bangladesh (BMIS)’. Under this award, a total of Euro 4000 has been granted to the school for visually impaired children, that will be utilized in technical skill development and vocational training for the students. DHL Global Forwarding Bangladesh initially proposed the BMIS project to Deutsche Post DHL, enabling their nomination for the 2013 Living Responsibility Fund Award. dhl living In regar...

Robi honours winners of photography contest

Robi Axiata Limited has organized the prize-giving ceremony for its joint photography contest with DRIK, at the Drik Gallery in Dhanmondi on Thursday. The awards ceremony is the culmination of a photography training campaign that was launched on the Robi Facebook Fanzpage (https://www.facebook.com/RobiFanz) on November 14, 2013. Abdullah Abu Sayeed, Chairman of Bishwa Sahitya Kendra was chief guest of the programme. 7K9A6630The completely online campaign, titled “RobiPhotoSchool,” wa...

AIBL distributes blanket among poor living Kamrangirchar

Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) is distributing blankets among the cold effected people throughout the country. Md. Golam Rabbani, Deputy Managing Director of the bank inaugurated the blanket distribution program organized by AIBL Kamrangirchar Branch in the capital on Wednesday. 20140109_AIBL_Kamrangirchar_CSR_PressAmong others, Senior Vice President Md. Nazmus Saadat, Senior Vice President and Head of AIBL Dhaka South Zone ...

Higher export growth keeps BDT up vs dollar

Bangladesh Taka (BDT) appreciated by more than 2.50 per cent against the US dollar in the just-concluded calendar year 2013, thanks to a higher growth in exports despite the domestic adversities. The US dollar was quoted at Tk 77.75-Tk 77.77 in the interbank foreign exchange (forex) market on December 30, the last working day of 2013 against Tk 79.75 on January 1, 2013. remmitanceThe US dollar’s weighted average came down to Tk 77.7512 in the forex market on December 30 last from ...

18 dead, polling booths firebombed as Bangladesh votes

Thousands of protesters firebombed polling stations and at least 18 people were killed as violence flared across Bangladesh Sunday during a walkover election boycotted by the opposition. Police said they had opened fire at protesters as they torched more than 200 polling stations and stole and burnt ballot papers to try to sabotage the poll. [caption id="attachment_2437" align="alignleft" width="300"]10th elelction Men attack a polling station in the northern Bangaldeshi town of Bo...

Bangladesh: Return of the Basket Case?

Bangladesh rarely registers in the minds of most Americans, but US policymakers would be well advised to devote some urgent attention. As things stand, general elections scheduled for Sunday look virtually guaranteed to leave a trail of bitter division, violence and chaos. That’s a surefire recipe for disaster—in the world’s third most populous Muslim-majority nation. poverty in BDBorn of civil war in 1971, Bangladesh’s early history was plagued by cycles of political violence and heavy...
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