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July 3, 2023

IBBL Ctg zonal business dev confce held

Business Development Conference of Chittagong North Zone and Chittagong South Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) was held on Friday (July 4, 2014) at Chittagong Club. BANK--01Engr. Md. Eskander Ali Khan, Chairman, Executive Committee of the Bank was present in the conference as Chief Guest. Presided over by Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director of the Bank the program was attended by Md. Shamsuzzaman, Executive Vice President and head of Assets Management Division, Mohamamd Monirul Moula, head of Corporate Investment Division-II, E...

Robi announces Nowshad as CCPO

Robi Axiata Limited (Robi), announced the appointment Matiul Islam Nowshad as the Chief Corporate and People Officer (CCPO) effective from 01 July 2014. NowshadIn his new role of CCPO, Nowshad will be responsible for the People and Corporate function of Robi. Prior to this role, Nowshad served as the Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO) of Robi from 2010. “Nowshad has played a key role in Robi’s transformation journey since 2010. He has successfully laid down the building blocks of our guiding principles and other processes as enablers to put into motio...

Bangladeshis beaten by troops in Iraq, say co-workers

Hundreds of Bangladeshi construction workers have been beaten and humiliated by soldiers in Iraq after becoming dragged into their host country’s sectarian conflict, two of their colleagues said today. IRAQSome had their beards shaved off by the mainly Shiite Muslim troops after being accused of sympathising with Sunni insurgents while one of them was stripped naked, according to the men after they returned home, AFP reports. “They abducted the Bangladeshi cleric from our camp mosque last Thursday and when he was released on Saturday, you could see...

Adilur selected for Kennedy Human Rights Award

Adilur Rahman Khan, a leading human rights lawyer from Bangladesh, has been selected as the honoree for the 2014 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award, now in its 31st year. The award recognizes his courageous work uncovering the most serious human rights violations in Bangladesh and initiates a partnership to support his efforts to promote and safeguard human rights. “From exposing the government’s role in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings to successfully campaigning for Bangladesh’s first law against torture, Adil has courageously fought to protect human rights, even in the face of grave personal danger,” said Kerry Kennedy, President of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. “We are inspired and humbled by his work protecting peace an...