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An employee works in the maturing cellar at a Comte cheese dairy in Arc-sous-Cicon, eastern France on 20 March 2024. A controversy surrounding the environmental impact of Comté, one of the most consumed cheeses in France, has sparked the anger of dairy farmers and inflamed the political class. It appears that Comté has "become a bad product from an ecological point of view" and that waterways are being polluted by this cheese, environmental activist Pierre Rigaux denounced on France Inter in late April 2025, sparking the controversy. Photo: AFP
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Apparel Manufacturing and Technology Department of BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT) organises a day-long job fair on Tuesday. Prof Dr Ayub Nabi Khan, acting vice-chancellor of BUFT, attends the event as the chief guest. Photo: Courtesy
Jamuna Bank PLC signs an MoU with Bangladesh Bank (BB) to implement entrepreneurship development programme under the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (SICIP). Mirza Elias Uddin Ahmed, managing director and CEO of Jamuna Bank, and Md Nazrul Islam, additional director of BB and also programme director of PIU-SICIP, sign the agreement recently. Photo: Courtesy
UCB Investment closes Tk12,000 million subordinated bond for Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC. Shahidur Rahman Khan, acting managing director and CEO of the bank, attends the closing ceremony in the capital recently. Photo: Courtesy
