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8th Death Anniv of Ovi

Today (10-04-2018) is the 8th death anniversary of Tanzir Fahim Jumma (Ovi), eldest son of Mr. Sajjatuz Jumma, founder Chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited and Former Senior Vice President of DCCI, who passed away in Fort Lauderdale, USA last April of 2010. Tanzir Fahim Jumma (Ovi) JPG- He was 29 years old. Late Ovi, who obtained degrees in Management and Marketing from a US University, was employed in an investment Company as senior executive. He is the grandson of lat...

SWIFT user group holds meetings

The Executive Committee, Technical Committee and General Meeting of SWIFT Member & User Group of Bangladesh (SMUGB) were held on April 04, 2018 at a hotel in the capital city Dhaka. Mr. Md. Arfan Ali, Chairperson of SWIFT Member & User Group of Bangladesh (SMUGB) and President & Managing Director of Bank Asia Limited presided over the meeting. SWIFT04-1Mr. Syed Mahbubur Rahman, Chairman, Association of Bankers Bangladesh (ABB) and Managing Director & CEO of Dhaka Bank Limited, Mr. A. K. M. Saifuddin Ahame...

Bangladesh, India sign 129.5 km oil pipeline deal

Bangladesh and India signed an agreement here on Monday on their proposed 129.5 km oil pipeline aimed at pumping Indian oil to Bangladesh with a capacity of 1 million tonnes per annum. The deal was part of the six memorandum of understandings (MoUs) which Dhaka and New Delhi signed during a meeting between their Foreign Secretaries at State Guesthouse Padma in the capital, Xinhua news agency reported. [caption id="attachment_26499" align="alignleft" width="573"]e01e47305263fe8e8a... </div><!-- .entry-content --> </article><!-- #post-## --> <div class=

CoU BCL celebrates ‘Developing Country’ status

Bangladesh Chattra League (BCL) Comilla University (CoU) unit brought out a rally on 'developing country' status on the university campus to celebrate the country's great achievement on Sunday. The rally started from CoU Administration Building. Then the rally were passing through the BCL CoUroads of campus and ended at Bangabandhu Memorial. Before that, BCL leaders from all residential halls of the university gathered on the campus with rally. BCL CoU unit's president Eleas Hosen Sabuj, general S...

Seminar on Thalassemia at CoU

Bondhu, a free blood donating organization of Comilla University (CoU), in collaboration with UGC hosted a seminar titled “Rising Public Awareness and Promoting Thalassemia Screeming in Bangladesh" on Thursday at CoU. NM Rabul Awal chowdhury chaired the seminar while CoU VC Prof Dr Emran Kabir Chowdhury was the chief guest and Dr M Mizanur Rahman, Director General of BARD was the special guest. NM Rabiul Awal Chowdhury urged everyone, especially those who are planning to get married or have children to get their blood tested to determine if they are themselves carriers of Thalassemia.

Hope for a much better, more prosperous Bangladesh

Arun Kanti Chatterjee

I had the opportunity to visit my ancestral villages now in Bangladesh recently. When I landed at Dhaka airport after catching the morning flight on 15thMarch we were already late by over two hours. Bangladesh Biman had not alerted us officially anyway as the flight had been put off reportedly owing to fog. Again surprisingly when I returned on 20th the evening flight was again delayed by 30 minutes due to the reported belated arrival of a flight from Singapore. So punctuality appeared to be not their top priority. Further for a journey of only 30 minutes the fare appears to be much on the higher side considering the almost similar duration inland flights in our country. The airways might review the fare s...
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