Press Releases

Harpic Bangladesh celebrates World Toilet Day 2024

An event was organised on this occasion to promote better toilet habits and highlight the need for improving sanitation conditions across the country.
23 November 2024, 10:00 AM

'Pusti The Verses of Light': TK Group announces Hifzul Quran Competition to inspire young hafizes

With the slogan “Konthey Chorak Pobitro Baani,” the competition will start in December
23 November 2024, 09:49 AM

Water management key for coastal agriculture, livelihoods: speakers tell at discussion

Poor performance of related groups has led to ineffective water management and low agricultural productivity in coastal polders, experts said at a discussion. .The coastal regions, home to millions, face severe challenges due to climate change, making sustainable water management essential
21 November 2024, 13:06 PM

Gargee Paul appointed Unicef's Youth Advocate in Bangladesh

Gargee Tanushree Paul was today appointed as a for Unicef for years. .During today’s signing ceremony, Gargee met with Rana Flowers, Unicef Representative in Bangladesh, and discussed about children's rights at its office in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar of Dhaka..In her new role as a Youth A
20 November 2024, 15:32 PM

Airtel launches its Music Video of the Year: In the world of Airtel, everyone is a friend!

This campaign is a tribute to the things that fuel their spirits – from the music that sets the beat of their lives, to the fashion that lets them express their individuality. 
20 November 2024, 04:00 AM

Softograph, Ineos Oxford Institute unite for World AMR Awareness Week

Softograph, in collaboration with Ineos Oxford Institute as its knowledge partner, is launching a gamified initiative for World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) to increase public understanding of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
19 November 2024, 13:15 PM

‘Rise Above All 2024’ ends with overwhelming success, inspiring thousands!

With a turnout of over 3,500 attendees, this year’s event reaffirmed its position as the nation’s largest and influential platform for personal and professional growth. 
19 November 2024, 04:59 AM

Walton wins ‘SAFA Gold Award’ for third time

For its ‘Best Presented Annual Reports 2023’, Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC was honoured by SAFA’s with ‘Joint Gold Award’ in the manufacturing category. 
18 November 2024, 10:14 AM

CAL Bangladesh inspires smart investing with Financial Literacy Session at NSU

With the vision to spread Financial Literacy, CAL Bangladesh, in partnership with the NSU MBA Club, hosted an impactful financial literacy session on November 6, 2024, at North South University, aimed at educating students on smart investment planning and effective wealth management.
17 November 2024, 08:30 AM

Shah Rafayat receives Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards

On November 9th, Shah Rafayat Chowdhury received Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards in Kentucky, United States.The Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award, established in 2013, was established in the name of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, globally regarded as the greatest athlete of all time.
16 November 2024, 18:37 PM

British govt keen to invest further in youth education in Bangladesh: British Deputy High Commissioner 

The three-day carnival for students began today (November 15) and will continue until November 17 at the premises of International Hope School Bangladesh in Uttara, Dhaka. 
16 November 2024, 06:09 AM

22 young talents to represent Dhaka in national round of 'Brain Games Olympiad'

The competition, sponsored by Horlicks, is designed for students from grades six to eight to foster intellectual development through a series of challenging games, quizzes, and puzzles. 
15 November 2024, 11:03 AM

Startup Grind Dhaka hosts ‘The Age of AI by Microsoft’ at NSU

The insightful event brought together industry leaders, students, faculties and tech enthusiasts to explore the future of artificial intelligence (AI). 
14 November 2024, 12:47 PM

InspireSphere Grand Finale at ULAB inspires youths for positive change

Organised by the ULAB Social Welfare Club, the event featured six finalist teams from top universities showcasing impactful social campaigns to a panel of judges.
13 November 2024, 16:44 PM

'Amio Jitte Chai' Ctg campaign urges action to bridge education-job market gap

The policy dialogue, titled "Youth Employment: Expectations and Recommendations," was organised by Democracy International under the "Amio Jitte Chai" (I also want to win) campaign, funded by USAID at the Chattogram Theater Institute.
13 November 2024, 12:45 PM

Women and Children Affairs Ministry and UN Women Bangladesh hold 'Multistakeholder Consultation on Beijing+30'

Attendees and speakers shared messages on the event’s 'Women’s Wall for the Future,' symbolising collective advocacy and commitment to gender equality. 
13 November 2024, 12:33 PM

GolfHouse Corporate Cup Tees Off at Kurmitola Golf Club

Organised by GolfHouse magazine, the event also marks the publication’s 9th anniversary, celebrating its contributions to Bangladesh’s golfing community.
13 November 2024, 05:30 AM

Scrapping of accreditation cards threat to press freedom

Editors’ Council have expressed concern over the recent cancellation of press accreditation cards of 167 journalists.
12 November 2024, 18:00 PM

Switzerland-funded climate microinsurance funds launched to support Bangladeshi farmers and MSMEs

The Bangladesh Microinsurance Market Development Programme (BMMDP), funded by the Embassy of Switzerland in Bangladesh and implemented by Swisscontact, recently introduced two transformative initiatives: the Udoy Climate Microinsurance Innovation Fund and the Abhoy Climate Risk Resilience Fund.
12 November 2024, 11:44 AM

USAID's 'Amio Jitte Chai' Campaign: JU panel highlights student role in advancing education & research

The discussion was held as a part of activation program under the “Amio Jitte Chai” campaign, funded by USAID and organized by Democracy International. The event, titled “Youth Expectations in the Reform of Higher Education in Bangladesh," recently took place at the Selim Al Deen Muktamancha at JU.
12 November 2024, 08:33 AM