Day: October 9, 2024

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Daffodil International University Ranks First in Bangladesh in THE World University Rankings 2025

Daffodil International University (DIU) is ranked jointly at the top in `Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings-2025’ among Bangladeshi Universities. DIU has also achieved an overall position in the range of 801–1000 among global universities ranked this year. Besides, it ranks 269th globally in ‘Research Quality’ criteria.This information was published on the official website of Times Higher Education on Wednesday (October 9). A total of 2092 universities in the world are ranked this year. Among them, the number of universities in Bangladesh is 17.DIU’s success in THE World University Rankings 2025 is based on its outstanding performance across five core pillars: Teaching, Research Environment, Research Quality, Industry, and International Outlook. The university a...

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Govt is working to develop understandable early warning system to avoid loss of lives and livelihood: Environment Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan

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Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said Govt is working to develop for understandable early warning system to avoid loss of lives and livelihood of people in the Natural calamities. She urged all stakeholders to actively contribute towards developing an effective hydrological status and outlook system. She emphasized that the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable communities are at constant risk due to climate hazards, making it essential to have an efficient early warning system.Speaking as the chief guest at a stakeholders’ consultation workshop titled "Early Warning for All through Hydrological Status and Outlook System" held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka, she stressed that early warnings are a vital part of building resilience. A ...

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Grameenphone Launches Country’s First Speed-Based Limitless Internet Packs

Breaking News, Business

Grameenphone, the largest telecommunications operator in Bangladesh, has made a significant leap forward in enhancing digital connectivity by launching the country’s first-ever speed-based limitless internet packs. These new offerings are designed to provide unparalleled freedom and flexibility to customers in their internet usage.With these uniquely designed innovative packs, users can now enjoy limitless internet access, tailored to suit diverse needs and preferences, marking a significant milestone in the country's digital landscape. Customers can choose from a range of speed-based tiers, including a 7-day upto 10Mbps pack for BDT 269, a 30-day upto 10Mbps pack for BDT 899, and a 30-day upto 15Mbps pack for BDT 998. These pioneer packs allow limitless internet usage with aforementio...

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SEU Signs MoU with TMSS Grand Health Sector for Collaborative Research and Development

Breaking News, Education

Southeast University (SEU) signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TMSS Grand Health Sector to foster collaboration in research, education, and healthcare. The MoU was signed on October 5, 2024, during a business meeting and MoU signing ceremony held at the Conference Room of TMSS Bogura. Representatives from both institutions attended the ceremony. Prof. Dr. Hosne-Ara Begum, Founder & Executive Director, and Dr. Md. Matiur Rahman, Deputy Executive Director, represented TMSS. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Mahbubul Islam, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Hasnat M Alamgir, Director of Research and Training, and Mr. M Tarik Al Jalil, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of Southeast University, represented SEU. The MoU aims to establish a framework for cooperation between the two institutions in v...

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UCB Investment Ltd. Recognized as Best Securities House in Bangladesh by Euromoney for 2024

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UCB Investment Ltd. (UCBIL), already esteemed as the Best Investment Bank in Bangladesh, has added another prestigious accolade to its portfolio by being named the Best Securities House in Bangladesh for 2024 by Euromoney. This distinguished honor underscores UCBIL's leadership in the financial sector of Bangladesh, setting it apart from all other merchant banks, stock brokerages, asset management companies, and other capital market institutions in the country. This is the first time any company in Bangladesh has won this award. Other notable winners include OCBC Securities from Singapore, China International Capital Corporation (CICC) from China, and Axis Capital from India.This recognition by Euromoney follows previous acknowledgments from both Euromoney and FinanceAsia in 2023 and 2...