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Google doodle marks Bangladesh’s Independence Day

The internet giant Google has put up a ‘doodle’ paying homage to Bangladesh’s Independence and National Day. googleThe doodle features a poised and graceful tiger within the red circle, which is the second ‘o’ of Google. The rest of the alphabets are written in green; with ’45th Bangladesh Independence Day’ popping up when you hover the cursor on the doodle. In other words, Google has turned it’s logo into Bangladesh’s flag; and as a bonus perhaps a little salute to our cricket team as well. Google changes its logo in accordance to the occa...

BHBFC celebrates Independence Day

Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) has paid tribute to the valiant freedom fighters on the Independence and National Day by placing wreaths image001at the National Memorial at Savar and at the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi led by its Managing Director to the Corporation Dr. Md. Nurul Alam Talukder along with other officials.

EU, Cuba to speed up talks

The European Union and Cuba agreed to speed up the pace of talks on improving bilateral relations, hoping to reach the basics of a deal by the end of 2015, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Tuesday. The EU and Cuba began negotiations in April last year to rewrite their bilateral political agreement, part of a deepening of ties since the 28-nation bloc lifted diplomatic sanctions in 2008. euBut they only managed three meeting in 11 months, prompting the Europeans to suggest a quicker pace, which the Cubans agreed to, Mogherini told reporters in H...

SJIBL 169th Audit Committee meet held

The 169th meeting of the Board Audit Committee of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held recently at head office of the bank. sjiblThe meeting was presided over by Mr. Mosharraf Hossain, Chairman of the Board Audit Committee of the bank. Among others Directors Alhaj Khandoker Sakib Ahmed, Alhaj Abdul Halim, Managing Director Farman R Chowdhury, Additional Managing Director Masihul Huq Chowdhury and Deputy Managing Director Md. Setaur Rahman were present in the meeting.

Dollar slips after weak US data

The dollar fell Thursday after poor US data hurt investor confidence in the world’s top economy and threw into question the timeline for a long-awaited Federal Reserve interest rate hike. In Tokyo, the greenback changed hands at 119.30 yen, down from 119.43 yen in New York and 119.62 yen in Asia earlier Wednesday. dollarThe euro rose to $1.0975 from $1.0973 after an upbeat German business confidence report but it eased to 130.96 yen from 131.05 yen. On Wednesday, the US Commerce Department reported an unexpected drop in orders for durable goods, such ...

President, PM pays homage to war heroes

Marking the 45th Independence and National Day, president Abdul Hamid and prime minister Sheikh Hasina paid tributes to the martyrs of the liberation war by placing wreaths at the national memorial on Thursday morning. President Hamid placed a wreath first at the altar of the memorial followed by the prime minister around 6:00am. [caption id="attachment_14281" align="alignleft" width="300"]president, pm file photo[/caption] After placing the wreaths, the president and the prime minister stood in solemn silence for some time as ...
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