Press Releases

Anis A. Khan appointed as BANCAT President

Anis A. Khan has been unanimously appointed as the new president of the Board of Trustees of Bangladesh Cancer Aid Trust (BANCAT) at its board meeting held recently. He was serving previously as BANCAT’s Senior Vice President.
4 October 2023, 09:23 AM

Mirpur and Khadim Ceramics opened display and sales center in Rajshahi

Mirpur and Khadim Ceramics launched their display & sales center in Rajshahi. The inauguration ceremony was held on 2nd October, 2023 at Fosiuddin Tower, Reshompotti, Bot-tola Mor (East), Shagorpara, 6100.
4 October 2023, 09:17 AM

Empowering Youth for a Smarter and Inclusive Bangladesh

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dhaka and the ICT Division, organised the Digital Khichuri Challenge (DKC) 2023 in Rajshahi under the “Partnerships for a More Tolerant, Inclusive Bangladesh (PTIB)” project, from September 26 to 27, centred around the theme "Empowering Youth for a Smart and Inclusive Bangladesh."
3 October 2023, 16:22 PM

Sailor KUET IV 2023 held in Khulna

Sailor KUET IV 2023, an inter-university debate championship held at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) on October 29th and 30th. Through this partnership, Sailor continued to champion the development of essential skills for the leaders of tomorrow.
3 October 2023, 16:17 PM

BRAC Kumon celebrates remarkable achievement

BRAC Kumon recently held an impressive three-part event to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of their advanced students in English and Math. These students are excelling beyond their grade levels in school. The event consisted of a Bronze Award ceremony, a Silver & Gold Award ceremony, and the highlight of the evening, the Gala Night.
2 October 2023, 09:37 AM

Agora Limited opens new store in Mirpur Shewrapara

Agora Limited, a premier modern retail chain, has unveiled its latest store located in Mirpur Shewrapara (754/1 West Shewrapara, Begum Rokeya Sarani Ground Floor).
30 September 2023, 09:51 AM

DHL Express announces annual price adjustments for 2024 in Bangladesh

Average rate increase of 4.9 % will be effective as of January 1, 2024
30 September 2023, 02:43 AM

The unveiling of the 6th issue of “The Supply Chain Street” magazine

The unveiling event of The Supply Chain Street magazine took place on 22nd September, Friday at the BUET Graduate Club. The event drew together a meet up of industry professionals, influencers, academicians & students all eager to get a first look at the latest offering from The Supply Chain Street.
27 September 2023, 18:22 PM

Non-resident Daffodil Alumni announces $10 Million crowdfunding initiative for global alumni welfare and entrepreneurship development

Daffodil Family Chairman, Dr Md. Sabur Khan, made an announcement during the Daffodil Alumni Australia Reunion, declaring the establishment of a $10 million crowdfund with the contribution of Daffodil Alumni Worldwide dedicated to the welfare, job placement, and entrepreneurship development of Non-Resident Daffodil Alumni worldwide. This historic declaration took place during the momentous event held on September 24, 2023, in Sydney, Australia, which saw significant contributions from Australia-based alumni. The Non-Resident Daffodil Alumni will actively contribute to this fund.
27 September 2023, 18:16 PM

The grand finale of the The Daily Star Newspaper Olympiad held

The much anticipated The Daily Star Newspaper Olympiad Season 3 concluded in spectacular fashion on 23 September 2023, leaving participants with unforgettable memories. The venue for this thrilling event was the United International University in Dhaka, where enthusiasm and anticipation filled the air.
27 September 2023, 18:08 PM

Zaynax Health and ASTHA join hands to extend affordable healthcare services

Zaynax Health, the first health super app in Bangladesh has recently signed an agreement with Swisscontact Bangladesh's project ASTHA to enhance and extend affordable healthcare services in the last mile areas of the country. The signing ceremony took place at Swisscontact Bangladesh's headquarters in Dhaka, with Farzana Amin, Team Leader of project ASTHA, and Parvez Ahmed, Chief Operating Officer of Zaynax Health, putting pen to paper.
27 September 2023, 18:04 PM

Evercare Hospital Chattogram provides free treatment for congenital heart defects for underprivileged children

Evercare Hospital Chattogram recently organised a Special Patient Forum in the Department of Paediatric Cardiology on the occasion of World Heart Day - 2023.
25 September 2023, 16:04 PM

NSU observes World Pharmacists Day

North South University Pharmaceutical Club organised a rally today, marking World Pharmacists Day 2023, read a press release.
25 September 2023, 12:33 PM

Seminar titled Enhancing Access to Legal Aid: Empowering Marginalized Communities held in Gaibandha

Friendship’s Inclusive Citizenship sector arranged a seminar in Gaibandha, titled “Enhancing Access to Legal Aid: Empowering Marginalized Communities”, with the National Legal Aid Services Organisation (NLASO) at the Friendship Centre on September 24, 2023.
25 September 2023, 08:45 AM

Water park Mana Bay inaugurated in Dhaka

Water park 'Mana Bay' officially opens its doors in Gazaria Munshiganj. The announcement was made by Masood Dawood Akbani, Chairman, Mana Bay, at the soft opening ceremony of the water park. Owned and operated by ACS Textiles with full British Investment, the venture promises an unforgettable experience to all its visitors, proudly maintaining international standards of excellence. WhiteWater, a renowned ride supplier, has been a key partner in bringing this project to life. 
25 September 2023, 06:15 AM

Unilever Bangladesh Limited announces the appointment of Syeda Durdana Kabir as the HR Director

Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the country’s leading Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, announced the appointment of Syeda Durdana Kabir as their new Human Resources (HR) Director, effective 17 September 2023. With this appointment, Durdana has joined the Management Committee of Unilever Bangladesh and South Asia HR Leadership Team. 
24 September 2023, 11:25 AM

Walton Plaza fulfills child Jonayed's dream of flying in the sky

Country's electronics product sales and service providing network 'Walton Plaza' has fulfilled the dream of flying in the sky by a flight of the boy named Jonayed Molla, a madrasah student from Gopalganj’s Muksudpur, who was found on a flight of Kuwait Airways at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport without a passport, ticket or boarding pass on September 12, 2023.
23 September 2023, 10:55 AM

Bdjobs Fresher’s Career Fair held successfully

On September 20, 2023, the Freshers Career Fair 2023, organised by bdjobs.com gathered 40,000 fresh graduates ready to step into the professional world.
22 September 2023, 07:29 AM

Marvel of Tomorrow Season 3 to be held on November 3rd

The third season of Let's Vibe with Marvel of Tomorrow will be held on 3rd November 2023 at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden.
22 September 2023, 07:22 AM

CARE Bangladesh to support 100,000 Women Garment Workers with professional and life skills training and services

With funding support from USAID and The PVH Foundation, in 2022 CARE Bangladesh committed to providing life and professional skills training to over 100,000 women workers in Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) sector. The training is part of USAID’s Project THRIVE in Bangladesh, established to support women in the supply chain by providing them with professional and life skills training and services.
21 September 2023, 14:25 PM