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Dialogue without preconditions, Haas for political parties

The United States ambassador to Bangladesh, Peter Haas, on Tuesday called political parties for dialogue without any preconditions to resolve ongoing crisis in the country. He came up with the call while talking to reporters after holding a meeting with chief election commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal.

The US envoy’s remark came while the ruling Awami League and its allies are firm in their stand to hold the next general election under AL government and the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its likeminded parties and alliances are ...

American Muslims Are in a Painful, Familiar Place

 By Rozina Ali

When President Biden landed in Tel Aviv days after Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre of more than 1,400 people, he told an audience of Israelis that this was not just Israel’s Sept. 11, that “it was like 15 9/11s.” The comparison, which emerged widely and immediately, seemed apt on the surf...

IBBL launches smart banking campaign

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC launched a month-long campaign titled ‘Smart Banking towards Financial Excellence’ for ensuring better asset quality on 30 October 2023, Monday. Mohammed MonirulMoula, Managing Director & CEO of the bank, inaugurated the campaign at Islami Bank Tower as chief guest. Muhammad Qaisar Ali, Additional Managing Director, presided over the program while J Q M Habibullah, FCS and Md. Altaf Hossain, Additional Managing Directors, addressed the function as special guests. Abu Sayed Md. Idris, Senior Executive Vice President, addressed the welcome spee...

Four new deposit products of Standard Bank

In continuation of catering tothe growing customer demand and expanding its range of services Shari'ah-based Standard Bank has launched four more new deposit schemes. The four deposit products are operated in complete compliance with Islami Shari`ah Principles, titled Standard Jonopriyo-Mudaraba Savings Scheme, Astha-Mudaraba Monthly Savings Scheme, Gunoboti- MudarabaMonthly Savings Scheme and Premium-Mudaraba Savings Account.The new deposit products were unveiled in a simple ceremony organized at the bank's head office recently. Md. Habibur Rahman, Managin...

US taking steps to impose visa restrictions on Bangladeshis

The United States Department of States today said it is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on Bangladeshi individuals responsible for, or complicit in, undermining the democratic election process in Bangladesh. "These individuals include members of law enforcement, the ruling party, and the political opposition," said State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller in a statement today. He said the US is committed to supporting free and fair elections in Bangladesh that are carried out in a peaceful manner. These persons and members of their immediate family may be found ineligible for entry into the United States, Mille...
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