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Day: November 13, 2024

Action Against Polythene: 3 Factories Sealed, 2,460 kg of Polythene Seized

Action Against Polythene: 3 Factories Sealed, 2,460 kg of Polythene Seized

Breaking News, National
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, stated that the government is actively working to ensure the coexistence of wild elephants and humans. As part of this effort, a plan is being developed to promote peaceful coexistence between elephants and humans in the KEPZ area of Chattogram. She stressed the need for everyone’s cooperation in this endeavor.She made these remarks at a meeting held at the Bangladesh Secretariat on Wednesday, where progress on the activities of a specialist committee addressing elephant protection and conflict resolution in the KEPZ and surrounding areas was reviewed.The Advisor noted that specific zones for elephant movement should be identified through tracking and analysis of their migration routes. A collab...
BRAC Bank conducts life-saving CPR and First Aid training for coworkers

BRAC Bank conducts life-saving CPR and First Aid training for coworkers

Breaking News, Business
Reinforcing its commitment to a healthy workplace, BRAC Bank recently hosted an awareness training programme focused on life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid techniques for its coworkers.On October 30, 2024, a total of 50 Dhaka-based officials took part in the training. From now on, they will work as CPR and First Aid Ambassador in their respective office stations. The intensive training will gradually be arranged in offices across the country to create a pool of coworkers who can administer CPR and First Aid.The training, led by Dr. M. Hasan Andalib, Consultant of Accident & Emergency at Evercare Hospital Dhaka, covered vital areas such as CPR, wound care, and the management of common workplace injuries.A total of 50 Dhaka-based officials took part ...
Robi enhances services for customers with disabilities

Robi enhances services for customers with disabilities

Breaking News, Business
Robi Axiata Limited, the leading 4G network provider in Bangladesh, has launched innovative initiatives to enhance accessibility for customers with disabilities, aiming to foster a more inclusive service experience nationwide.One of the standout features is a dedicated video chat service on Robi’s website, specifically designed for customers who are speech and hearing-impaired. This service connects users with agents trained in sign language, offering essential support from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, accessible from anywhere in Bangladesh.To better serve customers with low vision, Robi has implemented options on its website that allow users to adjust font sizes and color contrasts, making navigation simpler and more comfortable.Additionally, Robi is expanding its in-home service ...
The British Council Scholars’ Award 2024 recognises students’ exceptional achievement

The British Council Scholars’ Award 2024 recognises students’ exceptional achievement

Breaking News, Education
The British Council has organised the prestigious 'British Council Scholars Award' yesterday, 12 November 2024, at Radisson Blu Water Garden in Dhaka. The Scholars' Award celebrated and honoured the outstanding achievement of 36 students who achieved exemplary results in their May/June 2024 Cambridge International and Pearson Edexcel Qualifications (O Levels/IGCSE/International GCSE) conducted by the British Council for UK Exam Boards.The students recognised at this prestigious event have achieved exceptional results across a wide range of subjects. Their accomplishments put them into a cohort of the highest achievers nationally, reflecting their extraordinary dedication and the unwavering commitment of the Partner Schools to academic excellence.Stephen Forbes, Country Director Ban...