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Salim re-appointed as BHBFC chairman

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- The Financial Institutions Department (FID) of the Ministry of Finance has re-appointed Professor Dr Md Salim Uddin as chairman of Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBF... Read More


BB gets two new DGs

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- The government on Wednesday announced the appointment of two deputy governors (DG) for Bangladesh Bank (BB) from the current officials of the central bank. The appointees are the ce... Read More


Alif Industries plans takeover of two non-listed cos

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- Alif Industries, a publicly traded garment company, is going to take over non-listed export-oriented denim plant and a dredging company to diversify its business. The board of Alif ... Read More


Sea Pearl's bond conversion into equity hinges on ICB's stance on its conditions

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa has received regulatory approval of its plan to convert bonds into shares but execution will depend on if the bondholder agrees to make some concessions ... Read More


Corporal punishment will become a relic of past ignorance

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- One day, long after I've departed, those who inhabit this world will look back and shake their heads in utter disbelief and dismay at the pervasive ignorance that existed during this... Read More


Agricultural microinsurance: Need of the time

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- On March 1, 1960, Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, joined Alpha Insurance Co. Ltd. as the head of its then East Pakistan Operation. As such, the government ha... Read More


State of politiconomy of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- The term politiconomy is coined by taking the first six letters "Politi" of the word political and stitching them to the last six letters "conomy" of the word economy, and hence the ... Read More


JU wraps up admission test for 2023-24 Session

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- The admission test for the academic year 2023-24 at Jahangirnagar University (JU) concluded yesterday (Thursday), featuring the 'B' Unit exam under the Faculty of Social Sciences & F... Read More


Seminar on 'Language Practice in Contemporary Bangladesh' held at DU

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- A day-long seminar titled 'Contemporary Language Practice in Bangladesh' was held at Dhaka University RC Majumdar Arts Auditorium organised by the Department of Linguistics, Universi... Read More


Walton Digital Campaign Season-20 kicks off with 'Nonstop Millionaire' offer

Dhaka, Feb. 29 -- With the slogan 'Best product, Best offer', Bangladesh's electronics giant Walton has launched 'Digital Campaign Season-20' across the country with the offer of 'Nonstop Millionaire'... Read More