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US-BD Security Dialogue ends

The fourth annual US-Bangladesh Dialogue on Security Issues was held at Washington, DC recently with US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Todd Chapman and Ambassador Mizanur Rahman, Secretary (Bilateral & Consular) on the chair. bd-us-flag1The dialogue reflects the growing defense relationship with Bangladesh, and our shared commitment to peace and prosperity in the region, says a press release. The discussions touched on a broad range of topics, including strategic priorities and regional issues,...

Bank Asia Branch at Nangalkot, Comilla

The 101st Branch of Bank Asia was formally inaugurated at Nangalkot Upazila of Comilla district on Sunday (13 Sept 2015). AHM Mustafa Kamal, (FCA), MP, Minister, Ministry of Planning, Peoples Republic of Bangladesh graced the occasion as Chief Guest and cut the ribbon marking the formal inauguration of the new Branch. [caption id="attachment_19728" align="alignright" width="540"]DSC_1092 Mr. AHM Mustafa Kamal, FCA, MP, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Planning, Peoples Republic of Bangladesh is seen inaugurating the 101st Branch of Bank Asia at Nangalk...

Bangladesh exports rise 4.7 percent

Bangladesh's income from exports in the first two months of the 2015-16 fiscal grew 4.71 percent to nearly $5.38 billion, an official said on Wednesday. export-importThe south Asian nation earned a total of $5.38 billion from exports during July-August of 2015-16 fiscal compared to $5.14 billion in the same period of the previous year, Xinhua quoted the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) official as saying. The official said export performance for August was $2.76 billion -- 27.73 percent higher than that in the same month a year ago. Overal...

Tata ‘ULTRA’ range trucks launched in Bangladesh

Tata Motors, the largest automobile manufacturer in India, on Wednesday launched its next-generation range of ‘Ultra’ commercial vehicles in Bangladesh. The ‘Ultra’ range of trucks ranges from 7 to 16 tonnes in payload capacity and engine size from 120 hp to 170 hp. In Bangladesh, Tata Motors has launched the ULTRA 812 and ULTRA 912 in tata motorsthe Cargo segment. The driveline of the ULTRA 812 & 912 launched today, has the TATA 497 TCIC engine, with an output of 125 HP, a new-generation transmission with aluminum casing - the G-550 overdri...

Tower business should be given to third party: HT Imam

The Political Advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina HT Imam  today said that he will actively press for policy reformation for the co-location facility of the towers of the mobile operators. "It will free the operators from being bogged down with the construction and maintenance of the mobile towers. Once they are free of those, they can concentrate on their services", said Imam while delivering his speech as the chief guest during the inauguration of International Infrastructure Summit organized by Edotco Bangladesh Ltd at a city hotel. Press Photo 2

IBBL opens branch at Chandanaish, Chittagong

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) opened its 300th Branch at Chandanaish in Chittagong. Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director of the Bank inaugurated the branch being the chief guest on Wednesday (September 9, 2015). [caption id="attachment_19662" align="alignright" width="540"]DSC_1090 Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director, Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurates 300th branch of the Bank at Chandanaish in Chittagong on September 9, 2015. Executive Vice President of the Bank Muhammad Amirul Islam, Head of Chittagong South Zone and Mustafizur Rahman ...
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