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Information Olympiad at Sonargaon Sinha School

To mark the International Information Day’ 2016, the Regional Reporting Society (the RRS) has organized an Information Olympiad at Sinha Higher Secondary School of  Sonargaon Upazilla in Nrayanganj recently. Chief Information Commissioner of Bangladesh Prof Dr Md. Golam Rahman was the chief guest at the certificate distribution ceremony held on last Thursday. Principal of the College Md. Abdur Rahman presided over the function while Central Coordinator of Sujan, Dilip Kumar [caption id="attachment_24455" align="alignleft" width="540"]Jpeg The ...

US sanctions on Myanmar lifted

President Barack Obama formally announced the lifting of US sanctions on Myanmar on Friday by terminating an emergency order that deemed the policies of the former military government a threat to US national security. "I have determined that the situation that gave rise to the national emergency ... has been significantly altered by Burma's (Myanmar's) substantial advances to promote democracy, including historic elections in November 2015," Obama said in a letter to the US House and Senate speakers. A US treasury statement said that as a result of the termination of the emergency order the

EU ambassador’s words of caution

The European Union (EU) is one of Bangladesh’s largest trade and development partners. In fact, 50 percent of the country’s exports go to the EU. And so there is all reason to take into cognizance EU ambassador Pierre Mayaudon’s concern about Bangladesh’s lack of preparation to become a GSP Plus member. There are differences among economists as to the definition of a mid-income country. According to the World Bank, there are two types of mid-income countries, that is, lower mid-income and higher mid-income. There is no such thing as a mid-income country. Yet the

Jamuna Bank opens branch at Hajigonj

Jamuna Bank opened its 104th HAJIGONJ BRANCH at Hajigonj, Chandpur on October 04, 2016. Al-Haj Nur Mohammed, Chairman, Executive Committee, Jamuna Bank Limited & Chairman, 104th-hajigonjJamuna Bank Foundation inaugurated the Branch as the Chief Guest. Managing Director & CEO Shafiqul Alam presided over the opening ceremony. A. K. M. Saifuddin Ahamed, Deputy Managing Director of Jamuna Bank Limited was present as Special Guest on the occasion. Besides, Local elites of Hajig...

WaterAid launches another public toilet in city

WaterAid Bangladesh in association with Dhaka South City Corporation has launched another public toilet at Bahadur Shah Park funded by H&M Foundation. Mohammad Sayeed Khokon, Mayor, Dhaka South City Corporation inaugurated this modern sanitation facility today. This visually stunning, female and disable friendly public toilet at this historically significant location of the city are expected to offer visitors with comfort and convenience. These modern toilet equipped with facilities including separate chamber for male and female, locker, hand 1

Meghna Bank signs deal with Time Zone

Recently Meghna Bank Limited has signed an Agreement with Time Zone in its Head Office at Suvastu Imam Square, Gulshan, Dhaka. agreement-with-time-zoneMr. Mohammed Nurul Amin, Managing Director & CEO of the Meghna Bank is exchanging the MOU with his counterpart Mr. Ghulam Mostafa, Managing Director of Time Zone. By this agreement Meghna Bank Credit Card holders can avail 0% Insta-Pay EMI Facilities for 3, 6 & 12 months tenure.
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