The government has appointed Principal Staff Officer (PSO) of the Armed Forces Division (AFD) Lieutenant General Abu Belal Muhammad Shafiul Huq new Army Chief. Contacted, director of the Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) Shaheenul Islam on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of the new army chief. Shafiul Huq will replace General Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan as he retires on June 25. Iqbal Karim was appointed the Army Chief on June 7, 2012 and he took over the charge on June 25. Earlier on June 4, the government ...

Prof Monirul Hasan Khan of Zoology Department of Jahangirnagar University (JU) has received ‘Bangabandhu Award in conservation of wildlife-2015’ from Ministry of Environment and Forest for his outstanding success. The Environment and forest ministry will hand over the award soon. Earlier, on June 1, the government declared Dr Prof Monirul Hasan Khan’s name in a gazette notification as an awardee for 2015. Meanwhile, JU vice-chancellor Prof Farzana Islam congratulated Dr Monir for his achievement. Dr M...

Three new General Managers have joined Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) on 8 June 2015. They are respectively Dr Daulatunnahar Khanam, A F M Zahirul Islam and Md. Amin Uddin. Dr. Nahar and Zahirul Islam had been working as Deputy General Manager in the same organization. Md. Amin Uddin had been the Deputy General Manager of Central Accounts & Finance Management Department in Karmosangstan Bank Head Office. They got promotion as General Manager along with other 20 DGM’s of different banks and financial...