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PM receives Padma Bridge loan repayment installment

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader handed over a cheque of around Tk 316.91 crore to the premier as the first installment of repaying loan taken for building Padma Bridge at a function at her official Ganabhaban residence in the capital. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Bangladesh would march ahead facing any hurdle with people's support as she received first repayment installment of the Padma Bridge loan, reports BSS. "I believe we can step forward confronting any hurdle if the people stand beside us. Construction of the Padma Bridge with ...

Documentary on Independence War by India, Bangladesh

India and Bangladesh will jointly produce a documentary on the 1971 War of Independence of Bangladesh, the Information and Broadcasting ministry said on Wednesday. India will also facilitate the production of a “mega movie” by Bangladesh to mark the 100th birth anniversary of its Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 2020. In a meeting between Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu and Bangladesh Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu, India also informed that All India Radio would be launching an exclusive service for Bangladesh and Bengali diaspora titled “Akashvani Maitree” on 23 August.

General Pharma, Robi sign corporate agreement

General Pharmaceuticals Limited has recently subscribed to Robi’s corporate solution. In this connection, General Pharma’s Managing Director, Dr. Momenul Haq and Robi’s Managing Director & CEO, Supun Weerasinghe signed a corporate agreement on behalf of their respective organizations. ROBI-logoAs per the agreement, General Pharmaceuticals Limited will enjoy special mobile based enterprise solutions, call rate, close user group facility, handset bundle facility and many more value added services including internet. G...