Press Releases

Press Releases

Emirates resumes regular operations following brief disruption

Over the past two weeks, Emirates maintained its global operations by adjusting flight paths to avoid conflict-affected zones.

18h ago

Bangladeshi student Mahdia wins Judges’ Choice Award at Global AYDA Awards in Tokyo

Mahdia’s project, "Stories Unfold: The Tale of a Single Mother," transforms the concept of the traditional Bangladeshi tea stall into a safe, multifunctional space for single mothers

20h ago

IUB to host 5th int'l conference on ‘Language, Literature, Culture, and Crises’

The event aims to facilitate critical engagement and international collaboration, offering a platform for exchanging ideas on how crises shape, and are shaped by, cultural and linguistic narratives.

23h ago

Free surgeries offered in Dhaka for children with cleft lip and palate

Cleft lip and palate are among the most common congenital facial deformities worldwide, often affecting speech, eating, and self-esteem.

1d ago

BRAC Kumon expands to Halishahar, Chattogram

Marking another significant step in bringing the world’s largest after-school learning program to Chattogram.

1d ago

Golam Rabbani elected as BEXCA president, Shahariar Sadat new secretary general

The announcement was made during BEXCA’s Annual General Meeting and elections held at the Cadet College Club in Purbachal.

1d ago

Scholastica celebrates A-Levels graduation ceremony

A total of 252 students received their graduation certificates this year

2d ago

Apex recognised for retail excellence and sustainability at Retail Asia Awards

The Retail Asia Awards recognises innovation and excellence in the retail sector across the region.

2d ago

CNBL-INDIGO chess tournament 2025 held

Club Notredamian Bangladesh Limited hosted the prize-giving ceremony for its Chess Tournament 2025, held on May 9 and 10

4d ago

Sohel Haque appointed as MD & CEO of City Bank Capital

With over a decade of experience in the capital markets, Haque brings a wealth of expertise in investment banking, mergers & acquisitions, bond issuance, project financing, and corporate advisory. 

4d ago

Marvel of Tomorrow S4 recognises 32 creators, celebrates their global reach

This season carried the theme "Local Roots and Global Impact", highlighting the influence of Bangladeshi creators beyond national borders.

4d ago

15th Social Business Day 2025 to be held on June 27-28

The two-day program will feature five plenary sessions, and eight breakout sessions focused on diverse perspectives and ideas.

1w ago

BRAC Bank’s 'Shafollo' boosts access to digital loans for the underserved

The programme is designed to address the long-standing credit exclusion faced by farmers, small traders, workers, and rural entrepreneurs

1w ago

Prof Badruzzaman elected as Fellow of Bangladesh Academy of Science

The announcement came during the Academy’s 16th Council Meeting on 18 May.

1w ago

ISD Class of 2025 secures $3 million in international college scholarships

The class celebrated their graduation recently in a grand ceremony at Le Meridien in Dhaka, where 43 students received their graduation diplomas.

2w ago

Nationwide tree plantation, anti-plastic campaign held

Mission Green Bangladesh took the initiative. Over 5,000 trees were planted, with the active participation of 1,700 volunteers

2w ago

Sabur Khan awarded at Global Entrepreneurship Congress 2025

The Global Entrepreneurship Congress, hosted annually by the Global Entrepreneurship Network, brings together key players in the startup ecosystem from across the world.

2w ago

Marriott Business Council, BBDN sign MoU to promote disability-inclusive hiring

The signing ceremony was held on June 3 at the BEF office in Police Plaza Concord

3w ago