August 29, 2024 - TheStatement24

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Environment Advisor Directs Effective Measures for Eco-friendly Building Construction and Pollution Prevention

Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, emphasized the need for constructing eco-friendly buildings in future projects under the ministry's departments. She stated that building designs should allow work to be done during the day using natural sunlight without the need for electric lighting. The buildings must also be designed to ensure adequate airflow. Additionally, environmentally friendly construction materials, such as block bricks, should be used. Environment Advisor made these remarks on Thursday afternoon while speaking as the chief guest at a meeting held in the ministry's conference room to review the progress of the Annual Development Program for the fiscal year 2024-25 up to July. The advisor also directed the Director Gener...

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Universal College Bangladesh brings new pathway program for aspiring students

Breaking News, Education

For the first time, Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) has initiated the UCB International Foundation Year (UIFY) Program for local students to ready themselves perfectly for top-notch higher education. The 1-year pre-university qualification degree is structured to provide SSC/O Levels/A Levels/HSC students a commendable entry route to the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, or Ireland. The orientation session for this year’s UIFY has been held on August 25, with admissions windows still open till September 5, 2024. During the orientation, UIFY Coordinator Abhishek Chakrabarty provided the 20 attendee students and their guardians with a detailed overview of the program. Students were also introduced to the Learning Management System (Setting up and navigating UCB Academic policies, UCB Moodle ...

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Daffodil International University hosts Tree Planting Program to Reduct Climate Crisis

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As part of a nationwide initiative by Buro Bangladesh to plant 10 million trees in response to the climate crisis, saplings were planted at various locations on the campus of Daffodil International University (DIU) today on August 28, 2024 at DIU’s campus in Birulia, Savar.In response to the increasing global warming and adverse effects of climate change, Buro Bangladesh has undertaken a mission to plant 1 million trees during the monsoon season across the country. As part of this initiative, 500 trees were planted on the university’s campus today. During the event, Acting Vice-Chancellor of DIU, Prof. Dr. S. M. Mahbub-ul-Haque Majumder, expressed gratitude to Buro Bangladesh for this wonderful initiative. He stated that this effort would not only enhance the greenery of the university ...

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Xiaomi Bangladesh provided essential supplies flood-affected families

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Xiaomi Bangladesh has distributed essential supplies to 2,000 families impacted by recent severe flooding across several districts in Bangladesh. The supplies were handed over to the President of the Bangladesh Navy Family Welfare Association at the association's office. This initiative reflects Xiaomi Bangladesh’s ongoing commitment to supporting communities during times of crisis. In this critical moment for our country, Xiaomi Bangladesh believes that everyone will come together and support those affected by the floods. The recent floods, triggered by heavy rains and upstream surges, have affected thousands of families across eight districts, including Feni, Comilla, Sunamganj, and Chattogram. Over 350,000 people in Feni alone have been displaced, creating an urgent need for immediate ...

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UIU Stands beside the flood-affected People

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The United International University (UIU) has collected an emergency fund to extend a hand of support to the distressed families in flood-affected areas of the country.UIU students delivered food and essential items to flood-affected people in Burichang Upazila of Comilla on 28 August 2024 (Wednesday).Recently, severe floods in those areas have caused great damage to lakhs of people’s livelihoods. The members of UIU Social Services Club were divided into several groups to collectfunds and relief itemsfor the flood-affected people from the faculty members, administrative staffs, and students of UIU. Their collected dry foods, essential items and medicineswill be distributed to flood-affected areas. A team of 23 members of UIU students distributed these items to around 1500 flood-affected...

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Samsung launches new refrigerators to redefine kitchen efficiency and style

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Samsung has unveiled new models of refrigerators in the Bangladesh market. The amazing new appliances have been especially crafted to blend into the natural aesthetic of modern interior. At the same time, all new models come with advanced features, ensuring maximum satisfaction to the customers. The new top mount freezer models are – RT 31, RT 35 & RT 42, with net capacity 305L, 348L & 415L, respectively. The refrigerators boast sleek and elegant flat doors, designed using three different types of materials (Metallic finish, Cotta finish & Glass Door). The SmartThings AI facility introduced in the refrigerators can analyze users’ refrigerator usage patterns and estimate power consumptions accordingly using AI technology. If the estimated electricity bill exceeds preset targe...