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Over 400 attend UCB-certified student development program with Monash College Australia
Universal College Bangladesh and Monash College Australia hosted an absolutely free, specialist online training session on “Effective problem solving: Excelling in Tests.” Over 400 students and teachers across Bangladesh from Grades 8 to 12 attended the event, for which Universal College Bangladesh gave the certificates of participation to all attendees.
Azim Uddin Ahmed has been elected as the Chairman, Board of Trustees of North South University
Mr Azim Uddin Ahmed, eminent industrialist, renowned patron of education, distinguished philanthropist, dynamic social worker and one of the promoters and founder members of North South University (NSU) has been elected unanimously as the Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT) of North South University recently.
Stories of Pandemic: resonance beyond the horizon
Everybody has a story. We just don’t take the time to know theirs that often. One of our heaviest burdens is bearing an untold story within us. But it is our stories that bring us together. The comfort in relating to a story that tells us, we are not alone. It is a unique untold tacit bond that we share, that makes us human. We all go through life, experiencing a multitude of emotions. The joy of success, the regret of failure. The confidence in overcoming obstacles, and the grief of loss. For life is hardly ever as picture-perfect as the movies. There is light and dark in all of us - the good, bad, and ugly. Most of which we tend to hide away from the world, but it is our battle scars that stand the test of time as a testament to our victories.
Battle of Minds 2021 Kicks Off
The most anticipated business case competition, Battle of Minds (BOM) is back with its 18th edition. While this global competition will be mostly virtual due to the pandemic, it brought about exciting new modalities, including an opportunity to secure seed funds for the global winners. Additionally, for the first time ever, the competition opened up to include not only current university students but also graduates and startups. This raises the scope for innovation and the stakes have never been higher to find the young leaders of tomorrow.
Local Government Initiative on Climate Change project extended for two years
The Government and the development partners have decided to extend the Local Government Initiative on Climate Change (LoGIC) project for two more years for delivering adaptation benefit to the most vulnerable coastal people of Bangladesh.
Audra introduces Wi-Fi router enabled parental control and home security solution
For the first time in Bangladesh, Audra has introduced a fantastic Wi-Fi router enabled parental control and home security solution to ensure personal data and IoT device security, prevent child gadget addiction, and safeguard them from harmful online content.
Making Homeownership a Joyful Experience
A home is a dream for some people. For others, it could mean an entirely new life, or it could be the start of a lifestyle previously not explored. A home is also a carefully made investment where a family can be assured of comfort and safety measures. As the urban population increases, already there is substantial demand for housing. Whether it is a dream, a desire, or a necessity, this need for housing has inspired many real estate companies to bring new and innovative living concepts upfront. We talked with the Executive Director of BTI's Communication and Brand Management Department Ms Aysha Siddiqua, to gain some valuable insight on how housing demand is being met in the urban scenario.
IPDC Ogroj: Anisul Islam Mahmud looks back on his legacy and contribution towards Society
Anisul Islam Mahmud is a distinguished member of the Jatiya Party. He first came to prominence in 1979, when he was elected as an MP in the Chittagong-5 constituency. He has been elected 6 times as the MP of Chittagong-5 for his valiant public work. His contribution to the countries political landscape is irredeemable. He was previously the Minister of Environment and Forest in the Cabinet of Bangladesh as well. Moreover, he is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shasha Denims Ltd.
Negotiation is no longer about “domination”
We often think the louder person with the more authoritative appearance with a pushy attitude wins in negotiations. Although some do prioritize physical appearance in others; to some extent people judge a book by its cover, but in the long run it’s information that helps us win on the table.
IPDC & BANCAT supports cancer patients with staples
Bangladesh Cancer Aid Trust - BANCAT distributed staples among cancer patients at National Institute of Cancer Research & Hospital (NICRH). The staple are sponsored by IPDC Finance Limited and will support 250 underserved cancer patients’ families for a month.
Shohoz hands over insurance cheque to the family of the deceased in road accident
The country's leading online and mobile app-based service provider Shohoz has handed over insurance cheques to the families of Md. Yasin Ali and his wife Hosneara Feroza, who were deceased in a road accident at the Dhaka-Bogra highway in February. In collaboration with Sunlife Insurance Company Ltd. and SR Travels, formal transfer of insurance cheques has been completed at Shohoz office in compliance with the required hygiene rules. Yasin Ali and his wife Hosneara Feroza’s two daughters Mehnaz Tabassum and Fatema Tasnia received the cheques on behalf of the family of the deceased.
Bata Presents Eid Exclusive Collection Offering Comfort and Style
Keeping the new consumer needs in consideration, Bata launched their Eid Exclusive collection focusing on comfort and style. The collection includes 500+ new designs for men, women, and children. Additionally, Bata launched a new technology called Insolia Foundation, which delivers superior walking comfort and balanced heel stability. It offers 60% more comfort through the biodynamic foot support that has been tested and validated at the Whales Centre for Podiatric Studies at Cardiff Metropolitan University in the UK.
COdesign wins A’Design Award 2020-2021
Multi-award-winning design company from Bangladesh, COdesign, has acclaimed the A’ Design Award for the Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Category, 2020-2021, for their self-branding initiative COseries. A' Design Award and Competition, the world's largest, most prestigious, and influential design accolade, recognizes projects with exceptional design excellence.
Education Hub offers 100% Cashback on IELTS Registration
One of the leading local education consultancy offers 100% cashback on IELTS registration fees for students who wishing to study abroad through Education Hub as their consultant partner.
Yellow now in Khulna
Yellow, country's one of the top most renowned fashion lifestyle brands, has launched their new outlet in Khulna. They inaugurated their 18th outlet at Sonadanga Majid Sarani in Khulna. The occasion was graced by Hadi SA Chowdhury, Head of Retail Operations, Beximco Yellow; Marketing Manager, Raihan Kabir; Operations Manager, Shahrian Ahmed, Sumit Tarafdar and famous personalities, business representatives of Khulna. Hadi SA Chowdhury expressed that a new horizon has been unveiled for the fashion lovers of Khulna.
Dabur's homage to frontline warriors
The COVID-19 pandemic is still looming large around the world. Various measures are being taken in Bangladesh to control the outbreak of the deadly virus, including multiple lockdowns. Amidst the pandemic, the frontline warriors such as doctors, nurses, delivery men & law enforcers are working selflessly to ensure that the citizen of Bangladesh stay safe. But what about them and their family’s safety?
‘foodpanda for business’ launched with exclusive discounts, allowances and more for corporates
With an aim to enable businesses to streamline their ordering experience, foodpanda has recently launched ’foodpanda for business.’ The platform, dedicated to corporate clients, offers convenient ordering with exclusive discounts, option for setting allowances, streamlined billing process and more. It will ensure a better ordering experience for organizations through an easy-to-navigate system with dedicated dashboards for companies and exclusive discounts for all employees of corporate clients.
SOS Children’s Villages Bangladesh ensuring wellness of children this Ramadan
Many orphaned and abandoned children in Bangladesh are living and growing up without care, love and security of a family. SOS Children’s Villages Bangladesh, a nonprofit social development organization, creates a family environment for those vulnerable children where they live under the care of a SOS mother with siblings in a family like setting. The children get complete quality care in a family environment that includes nutritious meals, quality education, medical care and most importantly, love, respect and security. These orphaned and abandoned children receive quality care from early age till they become self-reliant and integrated to the society.