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Janata Bank mobilizes Taka 4,396-cr deposits in Rajshahi division
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RAJSHAHI, Feb 12, 2021 (BSS)- Janata Bank Limited (JBL) has mobilized deposits worth Taka 4,396 crore against the target of 4,070 crore in 2020 despite the adverse impact of Covid-19 pandemic situation in Rajshahi division.
The bank, however, collected deposits of Taka 3,610 crore during the previous 2019. It made a profit of Taka 82.15 crore in 2020, while the profit figure was Taka 69.92 crore in 2019.
In 2020, 145 branches among total148 in the division made profit, while the number of profit-making branches was 143 in the previous year.
These were revealed in Rajshahi Divisional Managers Conference of the bank held at Bangladesh Police Academy auditorium at Sarda in Charghat Upazila of the district today.
Thakurgaon sugar mill begins operations Our Correspondent, Thakurgaon Our Correspondent, Thakurgaon
Thakurgaon Sugar Mill, the largest sugar mill in the northern part of the country, started its production from yesterday afternoon.
Lawmaker of Thakurgaon-1 and also presidium member of Awami League Ramesh Chandra Sen inaugurated the operation as chief guest at a programme on the mill premises.
Sugarcane crushing this season has started amid a different atmosphere as the sugarcane produced under Panchagarh and Setabganj mills are being brought to Thakurgaon for crushing. This follows Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industries Corporation s decision to shut the two mills this season due to losses.
Rajshahi University authorities would want to know from the education ministry the reasons for postponing all kinds of appointments to the university until further notice.
RU Vice Chancellor Prof M Abdus Sobhan yesterday also said he would talk to the media later regarding his steps to relieve Prof Abdul Bari from the post of university registrar. We will respond to the orders regarding the recruitment policy, Sobhan said while talking to reporters after a programme on the campus.
He made the comments as the ministry in an order on December 10 postponed all kinds of appointments to RU until further notice due to administrative reasons .