Managing Director of Pubali Bank Ltd (PBL) Md. Abdul Halim Chowdhury on behalf of the Bank sent a Congratulation note to Envoy Textiles Limited, valued customer of Pubali Bank Ltd. who is the only to achieve LEED Platinum Certificate by Green Building Council of USA among all
denim mills of the world.
On behalf of the MD of Pubali Bank Ltd., Mohammad Esha (Deputy General Manager & Head of Mohakhali Corp. Branch – Pubali Bank Limited) handed over the note to the Chairman of Envoy Textiles Limited Kut...
Recently Mr. Protik Karim joined Meghna Bank Limited as Deputy Managing Director. Prior to joining at Meghna Bank Limited, Mr. Karim was working at Pubali Bank Limited as General Manager.
During the long 28 years of experience, he gained broad based exposure at various capacities
like General Banking Operations, Branch Management, Foreign Trade, ICC (Monitoring) etc. In his career, Mr. Karim has attended numerous training and professional courses on banking both home and abroad.
In his lo...
Senior envoys from world and regional powers gathered once again in Vienna on Tuesday in an effort to salvage stumbling efforts to halt Syria’s civil war.
US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov—diplomacy’s odd couple, at loggerheads over much else in the world—are chairing the meeting, which began shortly after 0700 GMT.
At the gathering, the 17-nation International Syria Support Group (ISSG) will renew its call for a nationwide ceasefire and immediate humanitarian access to besieged areas, reports AFP.
But headaches were likely to persist over the third plank of the plan—a call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime and the rebels to agree on a framework for a political transition.
US officials travelling with Kerry say Washingto...
A policy to set a minimum wage for Bangladeshi housemaids working in Oman is being considered, an official from the Bangladesh embassy in Oman said.
“Nothing has been finalized. However a study is on,” Zahed Ahmed, a senior official from the Bangladesh embassy, said.
According to a new report, the Bangladesh mission in Oman has formulated a policy on recruitment of housemaids and has conveyed the same to the expatriates welfare and overseas employment ministry in Bangladesh.
The news report add...
India is set to divert water from major rivers such as the Brahmaputra and the Ganges to regions in the country that are prone to severe drought, Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti told BBC on Monday. However, Bangladesh’s water resources minister urged the Modi government to ensure the country gets its share of water.
Stating that the project on The Inter Linking of Rivers (ILR) has 30 planned links for water-transfer, Bharti said one link is set to kick off any time.
“Interlinking of rivers is our prime agenda and we have got the people’s support and I am determined to do it on the fast track,” Bharti told BBC.
“We are going ahead with five links [of the rivers] now and the first one, the Ken-Betwa link [in
With 148 million offline population, Bangladesh still has the world’s fifth largest number of people who are not connected to the internet, said a World Bank report.
India has the largest number of 1.003 billion people who are not connected to the internet, followed by China with 755 million offline population, Indonesia with 213 million and Pakistan with 165 million respectively, the report showed.
According to the report titled ‘World Development Report 2016: Digital Dividends’ launched in a city hotel on Monday, Bangladesh has one of the cheapest rates to make a phone call, but internet prices remain high, says news agency UNB.
However, the number of people having access to the internet has recently crossed 60 million in
