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Qatar to hire workers from Bangladesh

Qatar has agreed to hire skilled workers from Bangladesh. Labour and Social Affairs Minister of Qatar Abdullah bin Saleh Al Khulaifi spoke with Bangladesh Ambassador Ashud Ahmed about plans to hire workers from Bangladesh with the embassy stating that the minister has shown interest in taking workers in the maids from BDconstruction, hospitality and service sectors in Qatar. Ashud Ahmed has stated that there are currently 280,000 Bangladeshi workers employed in Qatar. Ambassador Ashud Ahmed told the minister about Bangladesh’s readiness to...

Meghna Bank opens branch at Takerhut

The 26th branch of Meghna Bank Limited was inaugurated on December 29, 2015 at Takerhut, Madaripur. Managing Director & CEO of the Bank Mr. Mohammed Nurul Amin presided over the inauguration ceremony. Takerhut Final 02Vice Chairman of the Bank Mr. Abdul Alim Khan Selim attended the function as chief guest. Director of the bank, Mr. Md. Ali Azim Khan was present on the occasion as special guest. Rajoir Upzila Chairman Mr. Shajahan Khan, Land lord of Shahabuddin Molllah Complex and President Madaripur Zilla Awami Leagu...

NRBCBank’s Bhulta Branch opens

The 40th Branch of NRBC Bank (NRB Commercial Bank Limited) was inaugurated at Bhulta,Rupganj,Narayanganj.Engr. Farasath Ali, Chairman of the Bank, inaugurated the Branch on Wednesday, 30 December 2015. Bhulta Branch PhotoThe inaugural ceremony was attended among others by the Alternate Director Mr. M A Chowdhury Mamun, Sponsors Dr. Abul M. Ibrahim.  Managing Director & CEO of the Bank Mr. Dewan Mujibur Rahman, Senior Executive Vice President Mr. Arif Mohammad Shahedul Haque, Executive Vice President & Company Secret...

Confce on biomedical research held at JU

A conference title on “Contemporary Biomedical Research in Bangladesh” held at the seminar room of Zahir Raihan Auditorium of Jahangirnagar University yesterday. In association with Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project (HEQEP), the Biochemistry and Molecular Biotechnology department organised the daylong conference-said a press release. Around at 10.00 am, JU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Farzana Islam inaugurated the programme as chief guest while DSC_0033Pro-VC Abul Hossain was present as special guest. At the inaugurating programme, JU VC Prof. F...

Bank Asia signs deal on Challenge Fund

Bank Asia signed a contract with Nathan Associates London Limited recently to implement the Challenge Fund titled “Business Finance for the Poor in Bangladesh (BFP-B)” under project “DIGANTA” on behalf of the UK Department for International Development (DFID), funded by UK aid from the UK Government. Press-PhotoUnder the scope of this contract, Bank Asia will utilize the grant fund for development of IT & Business Infrastructure to finance in Micro & Small Enterprises (MSEs) through Agent Banking channel to expedite financial inclusion an...

SKorea, Japan strike deal on ‘comfort women’

South Korea and Japan reached agreement Monday on their dispute over wartime sex slaves that has soured relations for decades, as Tokyo’s leader hailed a “new era” in ties with Seoul. Japan offered a “heartfelt apology” and a one-billion yen ($8.3 million) payment to Korean women forced into Japanese military brothels during World War II, reports AFP. Now the two countries, both close US allies, “will welcome a new era”, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told reporters in Tokyo after speaking by phone with South Korean President Park Geun-Hye. The fate of the 46 surviving South Korean “comfort women” is a hugely emotional issue in South Korea, and a source of much of the distrust that has marred relations with its former colonial ruler Japan for decades. [caption id="attach...
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