Lafarge Surma Cement Limited (LSC) provided Taka 1 crore 28 lacs to Bangladesh Workers’ Welfare Foundation. Masud Khan, Finance Director of LSC handed over the cheque to Mujibul Haque (Chunnu), State

Minister for Labour and Manpower at the secretariat recently.
Labour and Manpower Secretary Mikail Shipar, Workers’ Welfare Foundation Director General M Faizur Rahman, LSC Communication Director Shamarukh Fakhruddin and HR Director Mizanur Rahman along with other high officials were present during the cheque handover.
The 2
nd conference- 2015 of Regional and Corporate Branch Managers of Pubali Bank Limited held at bank’s head office recntly. Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder, Chairman, Board of Directors of Pubali Bank Limited was present as Chief Guest. Managing Director of the bank Md. Abdul Halim Chowdhury presided over the conference.
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The 2nd conference- 2015 of Regional and Corporate Branch Managers of Pubali Bank Limited held at bank’s head office r...
The Trustee Committee of the
MTB Unit Fund has, following a meeting held on 6
th August 2015, declared a cash dividend of
9.5% per unit for Unit Holders of the MTB Unit Fund for FY 2014-2015.
Alliance Capital Asset Management Ltd (ACAML) is the Asset Manager of the MTB Unit Fund and Bangladesh

General Insurance Company (BGIC) is the Trustee. The Unit Holders, whose name appeared in the registers of MTB Unit Fund on 30 June 2015, will be entitled to receive the aforesaid dividend.
ACAML is committed to safeguard...
Semi-Annual Performance Review Meeting-2015 for Dhaka region of Bank Asia was held on Saturday (8th August, 2015) at a hotel in the capital city Dhaka. Mr. A Rouf Chowdhury, Chairman of the Bank and Chief Guest of the program inaugurated the meeting.
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Mr. A Rouf Chowdhury, Chairman of Bank Asia is seen at the Semi-Annual Performance Review Meeting-2015 for Dhaka Region of the Bank held today (Saturday, 8 August 2015) at a hotel in the capital city Dhaka. Vice Chairmen Mr. Mohd. Safwan Choudhury and Mr....
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) in a statement said, Bangladesh Police again attempted to justify extrajudicial executions with the excuse of “self-defence”. The latest attempt, according to AHRC, has been made in a media release sent out from the Police Headquarters and circulated to the country’s media on 2 August 2015.
In order to hide its crimes of extrajudicial executions, the Bangladesh Police has tried to take shelter behind the controversial actions of the executive officers called ‘executive magistrates’ in Bangladesh. The police media release states that:
“… An executive committee headed by a Magistrate investigates whether the police have exercised their right to self-defence correctly, or whether they have used excessive force. This matter can also be tried in...
The Department of Economics of Jahangirnagar University (JU) will host a seminar on –‘Research in macroeconomics: Future prospects’ on 9th August here on the campus.

At around 9.00 am, the programme will be inaugurated at its Seminar Room, said a press release.
The Chief economist of Bangladesh Bank, Biru Paksha Paul is expected to attend the seminar as chief speaker while Prof. Amzad Hossain will chair it.
Before joining as the chief economist of Bangladesh Bank, Biru Paksha Paul was an Associated Professor of Economics Departm...