WaterAid to set up public toilet at TSC
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between University of Dhaka and WaterAid Bangladesh for the construction and maintenance of a public toilet in TSC Chattar at Vice Chancellor's Office today (7 February, 2016 Sunday). This public toilet, supported by WaterAid Bangladesh & H&M Conscious Foundation will have separate male and female chamber, hand washing facilities, sanitary napkin etc.
Professor Dr Md Kamal Uddin, Treasurer, University of Dhaka and Dr Md Khairul Islam, Country Representative, WaterAid Bangladesh signed the MOU on behalf of their respective 
BHBFC gets new MD
Omar Farooque, former Deputy Managing Director of Janata Bank Ltd., has joined Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) as the Managing Director (MD) on 4th February. Bank and Financial Institution Division of Finance Ministry, with an order on the same date, promoting him at the same position posted Mr. Farooque in BHBFC.
Before joining BHBFC he had been acting as the Deputy Managing Director of Janata Bank Ltd.
Mr. Omar Farooque completed MBA degree from the Institute of Business Admini...
Before joining BHBFC he had been acting as the Deputy Managing Director of Janata Bank Ltd.
Mr. Omar Farooque completed MBA degree from the Institute of Business Admini...
People throng JU Bird Fair
Birdwatchers and avian enthusiasts thronged at Jahangirnagar University marking its 14th annual daylong Bird Fair on Friday.
The fair, organised by the Department of Zoology and its Wildlife Rescue Centre, was abuzz with fanfare and festivity as numbers of families with children, college and university-going students and professionals engaged in daylong activities.
JU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Farzana Islam inaugurated the fair while Prof. Monwar Hossain, Chairman of Zoology department chaired the programme.
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IBBL BDC held at BARD
Business Development Conference (BDC) -2016 of Comilla Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited was held at Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), Comilla on February 6, 2016.
Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director and CEO of the Bank was present in the conference as the Chief Guest.
Presided over by Mohammad Jalal Uddin Akbar, Executive Vice President and Head of Comilla Zone, the conference was attended by the Managers, Manager Operations, Investment an...
Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director and CEO of the Bank was present in the conference as the Chief Guest.
Presided over by Mohammad Jalal Uddin Akbar, Executive Vice President and Head of Comilla Zone, the conference was attended by the Managers, Manager Operations, Investment an...
WaterAid Chairman, CEO in city
Chief executive officer of International NGO WaterAid Barbara Frost, along with Chair of the Board of Trustees Tim Clark and Trustee Anna Segall arrives Dhaka today (6 January, 2016 Saturday) for a six-day visit.
During the tour, they would visit WaterAid Bangladesh’s different WASH programme focusing low-income communities in urban slums and in the northern part of the country thatemphasizes access of WASH services and rights to the most disadvantaged and vulnerable people of rural Bangladesh. They will also meet different high officials of the government, development partners and donor communities and discuss how better Bangladesh can be prepared to face the upcoming challenges of achieving SDG.
They will inaugurate WaterAid Bangladesh country programme strategy for 2016 to 2021 -...
Roundtable on finance personnel in public sector
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB), the sole professional body responsible for regulating the accountancy profession in Bangladesh, and the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA), representing the regional accountancy profession, of which ICAB is a member, jointly organised a daylong, high profile Roundtable on “Attracting & Retaining Finance Personnel in the Bangladesh Public Sector” in Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka, on Thursday.
Tofail Ahmed, MP, Minister, Ministry of Commerce, GoB, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest of the Roundtable Inauguration.
The Roundtable was participated by a wide range of stakeholders, including the Government parliamentarian and public sector officials, regulatory agencies, civil socie...
