Resignation of chairman of Sonali, appointment of chairman of Grameen Bank is cancelled
Sonali Bank Chairman Ziaul Hasan Siddiqui’s resignation has been accepted. Apart from this, the Chairman of Grameen Bank AKM Saiful Majid and the Chairman of Rural Savings Bank Akram Al Hossain and Managing Director (MD) Sheikh Md. Jaminur Rahman’s appointment has been cancelled. The Financial Institutions Department of the Ministry of Finance has issued four…
Bangladesh’s answer to the question of the United States
Bangladesh is plagued by questions from the United States about the competitiveness of the ready-made garment sector. A hearing on this issue was held in Washington on Monday night. The United States government agency organizes the International Trade Commission (USITC). Where BGMEA President joined virtually besides Commerce Secretary. During the question and answer session, USITC…
Global fashion brands exploiting Bangladesh workers: Study
Major international fashion brands, including Zara, H&M and GAP, are exploiting Bangladesh garment industry workers, with some of them involved in unfair practices and paying the suppliers below the cost of production, according to a study published on Wednesday. The study that surveyed 1,000 Bangladeshi factories making garments for global brands and retailers during the…
Canada’s minister has a stern message for Indian diplomats
After expelling India’s top diplomats posted in Canada, Delhi has already returned home. Meanwhile, Canadian diplomats have been expelled from India. In this situation, the foreign minister of that country, Melanie Joly, gave a strong message about the Indian diplomats who are still in Canada. On Friday, he said on this issue, ‘Indian diplomats in…
A remittance of Tk 7 thousand 14 crores came in seven days
In the first seven days of this month, remittances of 584.5 million dollars have arrived. Which is 7 thousand 14 crores in Bangladeshi currency (as 120 taka per dollar). Bangladesh Bank’s latest report says that in the first seven days of September, remittances worth 584.5 million 40 thousand dollars have been sent by expatriate Bangladeshis…
Dhaka air quality moderate Saturday morning
11th on the list of cities with worst air quality With an air quality index (AQI) score of 96 at 9:10am, Dhaka ranked 11th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality. Vietnam’s Hanoi, Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Kinshasa and Uganda’s Kampala occupied the first three spots on the list, with…
Qadianis are trying to cause chaos in the name of peace conference: Khatme Nabuwat
A meeting of the central committee of Tahaffuz Khatme Nabuwat Bangladesh was held today Saturday at the International Majlis at Makhjanul Uloom Madrasah, Khilgaon, capital. Maulana Muhiuddin Rabbani, secretary general of the organization presided over it. He said, the birth, rise and development of the community under the direct patronage of the British, the so-called…
Cyclone Rimal is coming, how prepared is the coast?
Every year, the south-western coast of the country is devastated by some cyclone or tidal wave. This creates an acute shortage of safe drinking water and food. Village after village was flooded after the dam broke. The courtyard of the homestead became waterlogged. Suffering begins with the young children and elderly people of the family….