October 2022 - Page 3 of 4

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ULAB hosts Grameenphone academy’s 7th campus townhall

A man’s brain is like a little empty attic, you have to stock it with the furniture as you choose!’ Referring to a quote from Sherlock Holmes, Chief Digital and Strategy Officer of Grameenphone Solaiman Alam inspired the young learners to be selective on relevant skills and knowledge and not get swarmed in irrelevant minutiae. The cafeteria hall of the beautiful campus of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) was bursting at the seams with enthusiastic students as Grameenphone academy conducted the 7th campus town hall. With the promise of inclusive upskilling and 4IR readiness, Grameenphone introduced the Grameenphone academy in May of this year. It is a free upskilling platform for the youth with the tagline #GetFutureReady. Professor Imran Rahman, Vice-Chancellor, Un...

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Fall 2022 Orientation held at UIU

Breaking News, Education

United International University (UIU) organized the Orientation Program for the newly admitted students of the Fall 2022 semester on October 21, 2022 (Friday) at 3:00 PM in the UIU playground. Students from the School of Science and Engineering (SoSE), the School of Business and Economics (SoBE) and the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS) took part in the orientation program. Mr. Moinuddin Hasan Rashid Hon’ble Chairman & Managing Director, United Group was present as the Chief Guest. The Hon’ble Vice Chancellor (In-Charge) of UIU Prof. Dr. Md. Abul Kashem Mia presided over the ceremony. Prof. Dr. A.K.M. Muzahidul Islam delivered the presentation on the UIU, Dept. of CSE, UIU and Director of Center for International Affairs and Cooperation (CIAC). The Chief Guest a...

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KrayonMags’ new campaign “Oshomoyer Daak”

Breaking News, Literature

The handwritten letter festival "Oshomoyer Daak" is being organized by KrayonMag, a social storytelling platform. This one-of-a-kind event, which is very pertinent in today's context is open to all and will run for three days from October 19th to 21st, 2022 this month at Bishwo Shahitto Kendro. The primitive practice of letter writing is on the verge of becoming obsolete as digitization advances. The days of postmen delivering letters on bicycles with yellow envelopes or crinkling sounds are just memories. In this age of e-mails, faxes, and text messages, no one writes letters to anyone anymore. Handwritten postal letters are going through a difficult period, which is why this "Oshomoyer dark" and letter festival from Krayon Mag. KrayonMag has suggested a few topics for the letters a...

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OPPOHack 2022 final round coming this weekend: assisting innovative ubiquitous solutions land

Breaking News, Technology

OPPOHack 2022 finals will take place on October 22 and 23, pacific time. After two preliminary rounds of hackathons, 10 qualified projects will enter the final round of the online hackathon. The themes this year are "Unhindered cross-device connection" and "User-centric intelligent services", and the top 3 winning teams from OPPOHack will receive a total of 40,000 USD prizes. At the ODC22, OPPO revealed the Pantanal plan. Its main goal is to advance a futuristic concept and to achieve "seamless, non-sensing, and flow with the users". Ultimately, Pantanal plans to build a new open business ecosystem that is mutually beneficial and sustainable with the involvement of developers and partners. The Pantanal plan is a significant step in OPPO's transformation into an ecological technology fir...

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Domino’s Pizza inaugurates first-ever live kitchen in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Feature

Domino's Pizza Bangladesh thrives on giving the ‘Out of The Box’ experience to its customers. And this time they have come up with another out-of-the-box idea for Bangladeshi consumers to enjoy making of their favorite pizza from their digital devices. For the first time in Bangladesh, Domino’s Pizza has developed a revolutionary solution using advanced technology to allow consumers to enjoy watching their pizzas getting ready using a link that will be given with the order confirmation message. After clicking on the link, the user will be able to see the pizza being made live in Domino's Pizza's kitchen. Domino’s Live Pizza Theater is the epitome of product transparency that consolidates the claim of serving the best quality pizzas to you. This time they've gone one step ahead with t...

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Berger rewards club members’ children who excelled in HSC and SSC examinations

Breaking News, Education

Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd (BPBL) has recently organized an annual award-giving ceremony for the children of its Club Supreme and Somporko Club members who achieved Golden GPA 5 in their HSC and SSC examinations as a part of the clubs’ activities. The event was held on recently, at Berger Corporate Office. After two years of a pause due to covid, the yearly ritual begins again for 2020 to 2021 HSC and SSC examinees. This year, a total of six students were awarded crest, certificate, prize money, and books at the event– Afrin Jahan Chowdhury (HSC), Mahmudul Hasan (HSC), Labiba Tasnim (HSC), Fariha Tabassum (HSC), Abrar Shajid (SSC), and Zinat Sultana Tajri (HSC). On behalf of Berger, Rupali Chowdhury, Managing Director; Md Mohsin Habib Chowdhury, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer;...

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Huawei ICT Incubator 2022 Announces Top Six Startups from Bangladesh

Breaking News, Technology

Huawei announces six startups as the winners of the Huawei ICT Incubator 2022 program. The winners will get seed money as the award in addition to the opportunity to meet global startups for knowledge sharing. The announcement came in a Gala event held at Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel today. Leading global ICT infrastructure provider Huawei organized the event with the cooperation of the strategic partner's Startup Bangladesh Limited and Innovation Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (iDEA). The competition has two groups, namely, the Idea Stage and the Early Stage. The winners of the Idea Stage and the Early Stage, respectively, are Insure Cow (Champion), Durjoy DSS (1st Runners up), and Relaxy (2nd Runners up); and Jahaji Ltd. (Champion), Palki (1st Runners up), and We Gro Techno...

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T-20 World Cup 2022: Get Live Score Updates on Rakuten Viber With ‘Cricket Superbot’

Breaking News, National

Rakuten Viber has just launched a campaign dedicated to T20 World Cup 2022 for the second straight year. This month-long celebration comprising fun games and prizes just got more exciting with the apps much awaited Cricket Superbot. Here fans can play games, enjoy live updates, make match predictions, and so much more. Rakuten Viber has been consistent in supporting the Cricket industry for the past two years. The app is ready to boost Cricket Fiesta and bring excitement to the fans. As part of the campaign, the messaging app launches its much-awaited Cricket Superbot, along with a slate of interactive games. The new Superbot is an automated feature that will be a part of the Cricket Vibes Channel. One particular contest titled “Prediction” will allow fans to guess how the entire gam...

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realme C30 Launched in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Business

Youth-favorite brand realme is back again with another offering for the tech-savvy youth of the country. They have recently launched the latest realme C30 – a device that delivers unparalleled performance within the entry-level segment. This spectacular device features an AnTuTu score of more than 200,000, in addition to a stunning design. Also, the realme C30 will be available at Daraz Flash Sale on October 18 at 4 PM with exciting offers. Click this link to buy for just 9,399 Taka: https://click.daraz.com.bd/e/_6GRW1 realme as a brand has always prioritized the preferences of the youth. Keeping that series unhinged, realme brought the newest C30 into the market. The device has been equipped with UNISOC T612 powerful processor, catering to an AnTuTu score of over 200,000. Besides, it bo...

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Online process enables faster insurance claims settlement within 72 hours

Breaking News, Business

Due to convenience and faster settlement compared to paper-based processes, MetLife Bangladesh customers are increasingly using the company's easy-to-use online claims submission platform. Now 2 out of every 3 individual customers are submitting their insurance claims online. MetLife's state-of-the-art online platform enables customers to receive the amount of their claim within 24-72 hours. MetLife's Corporate customers are also enjoying the benefits of this online claims submission platform with 4 out of every 5 corporate medical claims submitted online. Customers can submit their claims anywhere from Bangladesh by visiting this address: https://www.metlife.com.bd/claims-updated/ Commenting on the benefits of online claims submission, MetLife Bangladesh's Chief Executive Officer, Ala...