LafargeHolcim’s profit drops for first time since 2022’s Q1

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh’s quarterly turnover and profits dropped for the first time since the January-March quarter of 2022 mainly due to shrinking demand amid high inflationary pressure. The listed multinational cement producer’s turnover fell 3 percent year-on-year to Tk 825 crore in the January-March quarter of 2024 when the profits slipped 15 percent year-on-year to Tk…

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Inauguration of graduation and equivalent level stipend distribution program

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the stipend and tuition fee distribution program for the financial year 2023-24 among meritorious students from secondary to graduation (pass) and equivalent level. On Monday (June 24) morning, the program was inaugurated at Osmani Smriti Auditorium in the capital at a function organized by the Ministry of Education. Meanwhile, Prime…

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This government does not consider Bangabandhu as the father of the nation: Adviser Nahid

Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology Adviser Md. Nahid Islam commented that the interim government does not consider Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as the father of the nation. He made this comment in response to a question from reporters at the secretariat on Wednesday. Awami League made Bangabandhu controversial. Nahid Islam said, “Awami League was in…

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