December 2022 - Page 2 of 4

Dec162022 by News DeskNo Comments

ULAB students were awarded The Duke of Edinburgh Award at the residence of the British High Commissioner

11 students from the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh have completed their Duke of Edinburgh Award journey and received their Gold awards and certificates. Lt Col Md. Foyzul Islam (Retd), Registrar of ULAB, represented ULAB at the event along with Moinak Kanungo, Award Coordinator and Faculty at ULAB, and Abu Bakar Siddik, Award Leader of The Duke of Edinburgh Award Program at ULAB. Abdullah Sorowar Alif, Asif Faiyed, Ishtiaque Anowar, Md. Azizul Islam Tuhin, Anika Tahsin Sababa, Nuzhat Nuyeri, Ushrat Rahman, Nayeef Ahsan, Sadia Tabassum, Tajreen Ferdoush and Sabbir Ahmed were recognized for their dedication and achievement.

Dec132022 by News DeskNo Comments

A Mobile Filmmaking workshop is going to happen at ULAB

Breaking News, Education

A four-day Mobile Filmmaking workshop is going to be jointly organized by the Dhaka International Film Festival (DIMFF) and the Science Film Festival starting on December 23. The workshop is open to students in grades six through twelve from any educational institution. After hands-on training, students will make films on the theme of "Equal Rights in Science" at this girls-only event. The workshop will be held on December 23, 24, 30, and 31 at the Permanent Campus of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB), and Goethe Institute Bangladesh is the subsidiary of the workshop. Registration for this free workshop has begun and will end on December 15th. Students cannot register directly for this workshop. Only teacher representatives can register on behalf of educational institu...

Dec122022 by News DeskNo Comments

Infinix brings the next-level gaming smartphone Hot 20S

Breaking News, Technology

Infinix Mobile, a fast-growing Chinese brand in the consumer electronics sector, yesterday unveiled the all-new HOT 20s, a device with a host of optimizations, including a powerful processor, higher refresh rates, gaming display with hyper vision, extended RAM and expandable ROM. The HOT 20S strives to exceed expectations with exceptional gaming experiences, strong performance, and attractive design at an affordable rate. An excellent mobile gaming experience The HOT 20S featured by MediaTek Helio G96, a 64-bit octa-core chipset featuring two potent Arm Cortex-A76 and six Cortex-A55 processors running at up to 2.05GHz. Moreover, Arm Mail G57 GPU harnesses outstanding performance. According to Antutu, Geek bench Single, and Geek bench Multi, the Media Tek Helio G96 performs 25% higher tha...

Dec102022 by News DeskNo Comments

Largest Bangladeshi Self-Taught Artist’s Overseas Art Exhibition in Dubai, UAE

Breaking News, Feature

PowerPac presents "BIJOY," the first group art exhibition of more than 50 Bangladeshi and 20 other nationalities artists to celebrate the 51st Victory Day of Bangladesh. This 10-day-long art exhibition event is organized jointly by Funun Arts, UAE and Mahfuz Canvas, Bangladesh at Dubai International Art Center (DIAC), Dubai, UAE from December 12 to 21, 2022. 75 paintings from 75 artists are participating in this mega overseas international art exhibition to celebrate and pay tribute to the 51st Victory Day of Bangladesh. 55 Bangladeshi self-taught artists are participating and artists from 20 diverse nationalities will be showcasing their work depicting that art is beyond borders and artists are always at the forefront to be part of the celebration. This Victory of Bangladesh came on 16...

Dec92022 by News DeskNo Comments

FICCI pledges to work with govt to overcome the economic challenges

Breaking News, Business

The Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) will work cooperatively with the government to succeed in overcoming the ongoing financial crisis. The chamber President Naser Ezaz Bijoy stated this at the 59th Annual General Meeting (AGM), held on Thursday, 08 December 2022 at The Westin Dhaka. In his speech, FICCI President Naser Ezaz Bijoy said, “I am honored and delighted to be present at the 59th AGM of the chamber. As we all know in the last 59 glorious journeys, FICCI member companies are contributing more than 30% internal revenue of the government and representing more than 90% of inward FDI in Bangladesh. With this huge contribution, we became the change maker of the economy and development partner of the country.” He said, “With the representation of more than...

Dec92022 by News DeskNo Comments

New price of realme C35 is available in the market

Breaking News, Business

Youth-favorite smartphone brand realme has brought realme C35 to the customers with a new price tag. Now, realme C35 (4+128GB) phone is available with a discount of BDT 1,000 at just BDT 16,999 (VAT applicable). Besides, realme C35 (6+128GB) variant can be purchased with an incredible discount of BDT 1,500 at just BDT 18,999 (VAT applicable). The phone features an 8.1 mm slim body and a right-angle bezel design that offers a comfortable smartphone user experience. Being the lightest and thinnest phone in this price segment, realme C35 provides a unique and premium experience making it easy to grip and function. Besides, the right-angle bezel, made of 2D material, offers a dynamic glowing design, illuminates the classy personality of the user and flaunts a trendy look. While the rest of th...

Dec92022 by News DeskNo Comments

Over 25M viewers watched World Cup’s Round of 16 on Toffee

Breaking News, Technology

Over 25M viewers watched FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM’s Round of 16 on Toffee, the only digital entertainment app live streaming the mega sports event in Bangladesh for the first time in the country’s history. Football fans from all across the country can enjoy World Cup matches on Toffee from any network. The milestone achievement was celebrated today at Banglalink’s Office in the presence of Kaan Terzioglu, CEO of VEON Group and Chairman of the Board of Banglalink, and Augie K Fabela II, Chairman Emeritus & Co-Founder, VEON, Banglalink’s parent company. Also present at the celebration event were Erik Aas, Chief Executive Officer, Banglalink, Upanga Dutta, Chief Commercial Officer, Banglalink, Abdul Muqit Ahmed, Digital Services Director, Toffee, and other top management members of ...

Dec72022 by News DeskNo Comments

Microsoft and LinkedIn launch program to help 10 million people learn digital skills

Breaking News, Technology

Microsoft and LinkedIn announced the next step in the Skills for Jobs program, providing free access to 350 courses and six new Career Essentials Certificates for six of the most in-demand jobs in the digital economy. Microsoft and LinkedIn will also be offering 50,000 LinkedIn Learning scholarships to help people get ahead in their skilling journey. By 2025, Microsoft will help train and certify 10 million people with skills for in-demand jobs. Today’s launch builds on the Global Skills Initiative, which helped 80 million job seekers around the world access digital skilling resources. To date, Microsoft has engaged 14 million learners in Asia via LinkedIn, Microsoft Learn and non-profit skilling efforts. Of this, over 171,000 learners were from Bangladesh. The top six LinkedIn Learning P...

Dec72022 by News DeskNo Comments

Filmmaker Tanvir Mokammel at ULAB

Breaking News, Entertainment

To commemorate December 06, 1971, as the first international recognition day, the Department of General Education (GED) of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) organized a lecture titled “1947 Partition in My Films” by a renowned filmmaker of Bangladesh Tanvir Mokammel on Tuesday, December 06. The lecture was held at ULAB’s Main Campus. The Lecture commenced with a welcome speech by the Vice Chancellor of ULAB Professor Imran Rahman. In his speech, he highlighted the role of film to preserve and present history as well as the significance of the film, as a dynamic tool of media of our time and its contribution to culture and society. In his lecture, Tanvir Mokammel highlighted why the 1947 partition is important to us and how it contributed to/ impacted our land, politics an...

Dec72022 by News DeskNo Comments

Magic Icon of Bangladesh Ali Raj wins world’s best magician crown

Breaking News, Feature

Magic Icon of Bangladesh Ali Raj was awarded the Gold Medal as the ‘Best Entertainer’ for his exceptional skill at the International Magic Extravaganza 2022 held on December 1-5 in Bangkok, Thailand organized by Mamada and the Fashion Island Authority of Thailand. President of the International Society of Magicians Tony Hasini awarded Ali Raj with the medal. Hundreds of magicians from the United States, Russia, China, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, and other countries participated in this festival.