March 2025 - Page 12 of 13

Mar52025 by TS ReportNo Comments

HONOR to provide 7 years of Android OS and security updates for its Magic Series

Global technology brand HONOR will be offering seven years of Android OS and security updates for its flagship Magic series. Announced recently, the users in the EU markets will be able to enjoy the update support first, which will be later extended to the Bangladeshi users as well in near future. Announced as part of the HONOR ALPHA PLAN, this extended support will allow flagship device users to access latest AI innovations and stay secure for longer. “The HONOR ALHPA PLAN has a strong emphasis on a consumer-centric approach to our future products. Therefore, HONOR has decided to offer seven years of Android OS and security updates to the HONOR Magic series. This includes our flagship bar phone and foldable phone. This commitment begins with the HONOR Magic7 Pro,” said James Li, CEO...

Mar52025 by TS ReportNo Comments

The Grand Finale of Hult Prize held at UIU

Breaking News, Education

The Junior Economists’ Forum (JEF), an initiative under the Directorate of Career Counseling & Student Affairs (DCCSA) at United International University (UIU) successfully concluded the Grand Finale of the Hult Prize 2024-2025 competition yesterday at the UIU campus.The event, powered by Symlex VPN, was a resounding success, bringing together innovative minds who pitched sustainable business startup ideas to address global challenges. In the competition, students presented their sustainable business ideas through different teams and highlighted solutions to global challenges. After a rigorous selection process through the 1st Round (Idea Submission) and Semi-Final Round (Pitching of Business Ideas), the top six teams were invited to present their ideas in the highly anticipated Gra...

Mar52025 by TS ReportNo Comments

realme announces ‘Ultra’ phone concept with interchangeable camera lens at MWC 2025

Breaking News, Technology

Technology brand realme has announced ‘Ultra’ phone, the company’s prototype that boasts an interchangeable lens setup, at MWC 2025. This visionary device features a 1-inch customized Sony sensor paired with a proprietary lens mount system, enabling users to attach DSLR lenses directly to a smartphone. With two pro-level lenses – 73mm portrait and 234mm telephoto – it delivers optical clarity previously unthinkable for mobile devices, from creamy bokeh to lossless 10x zoom. Alongsidethis, realme unveiled its three-year strategic plan at MWC 2025, targeting a doubled global user base in three years while achieving success in the mid-to-high-end market. “As realme embarks on a new era of growth, we are committed to user-driven development to achieve sustainable breakthroughs,” said Chase...

Mar42025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Newly elected BCMEA Committee for the term 2025 & 2026

Breaking News, National

Moynul Islam has been elected as President of the Bangladesh Ceramic Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BCMEA), with Md. Mamunur Rashid FCMA as Senior Vice President and Irfan Uddin as General Secretary for the 2025-2026 biannual term. On March 3, 2025, Election Commission Chairman Dr. Mohammad Helal Uddin announced the newly elected 12 board members name. Election Commission members Morshed Alam and Imran Ahmed were also present during the announcement. The newly elected members also include Senior Vice President Abdul Hakim Sumon and Vice Presidents Engr. Ruslan Nasir, Ayesha Sanaa Asif Tabani, Rasheed Mymunul Islam, and Md. Asif Iqbal Mahmud. Additionally, the elected directors are Farian Yusuf, Sifat E Arman, Hamzah Saquif Tabani, and Md. Ashrafuzzaman.

Mar42025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Why anti-glare technology important in TVs?

Breaking News, Feature

Imagine watching an intense moment from Stranger Things – Max escapes from Vecna using her music – when suddenly your window curtain moves because of your cat, and bright afternoon lights distract you with the annoying reflections on your TV screen. You adjust the curtains, dim any lights, and even shift your seating position, but unfortunately, the glare remains, disrupting your experience. This has been a common problem for TV viewers for a long time, especially in well-lit houses. But what if there was a way to experience movies and shows on stunning OLED picture quality without ever worrying about the glare? The OLED technology has changed home entertainment with its vibrant colors, quality, and incredible contrasts. The first OLED TV entered the market in 2004, and since then, it s...

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‘Eid With Mi’, Campaign Offers Up to 45% Discount

Breaking News, Technology

Global tech leader Xiaomi has launched “Eid with Mi” campaign offering exciting discounts for customers in Bangladesh. Shoppers can enjoy up to 45% discount on a selection of five popular gadgets from Xiaomi brands by purchasing selected Xiaomi smartphones from designated stores. This special offer starts from March 2 to March 31, 2025. The discounted gadgets include premium and high-quality earbuds and smartwatches. Eligible earbud models include the Redmi Buds 5A, Redmi Buds 5C, and POCO Pods, while the smartwatch options feature the Redmi Watch 5 Active and Redmi Watch 5 Lite. Redmi Buds 5A will be available for 1499 BDT, with the previous maximum price being 2799 BDT. Redmi Buds 5C will be available for 1999 BDT, with the previous price being 3499 BDT. POCO Pods will be available...

Mar32025 by TS ReportNo Comments

BRAC Bank raises BDT 700 crore through Subordinated Bond to enhance its capital base

Breaking News, Business

BRAC Bank has successfully raised a Subordinated Bond worth BDT 700 crore to enhance its capital base as per Basel-III requirements. The bond will support the bank's capital adequacy requirements, as the bank has earned significant balance sheet growth in recent years. This incremental capital has set the platform to grow the bank’s balance sheet at a higher pace than before. This is also a step forward in developing the bond market in Bangladesh. BRAC Bank has seen deep interest from all customer segments in investing in this bond. A total of 663 unique investors, including 567 individuals, invested in this long-term subordinated bond. Given that the bond is issued by one of the strongest banks in the country, which holds the highest credit rating from both local and international r...

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Brazilian Chief Justice Meets Environment Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan and proposed Judges’ Conference on Environmental Protection

Breaking News, National

Chief Justice of National High Court of Brazil (STJ) Antonio Herman Benjamin met with Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, at the Forest Department in Agargaon on Monday. The meeting was also attended by the Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh, Paulo Fernando Dias Feres. During the discussion, both sides emphasized the importance of strengthening environmental governance and judicial cooperation to address climate change, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable forest management. Justice Benjamin, a globally recognized expert in environmental law, highlighted Brazil’s experience in legal frameworks for forest protection and climate justice. In response, Advisor Rizwana Hasan shared Bangladesh’s init...

Mar32025 by TS ReportNo Comments

The tobacco epidemic is still one of the world’s deadliest threats

Breaking News, Opinion

Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus & Dr. Adriana Blanco Marquizo There remain about 1.3 billion tobacco users globally, prompted by a multibillion-dollar industry that peddles addictive and deadly products and profits from the suffering of those who use them [Daniel Acker/Bloomberg] In the past 20 years, tobacco use has dropped by one-third globally, and there are an estimated 118 million fewer tobacco users today compared with 2005. Why? In large part because 20 years ago this week, after years of negotiation, the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) entered into force – one of the most widely embraced United Nations treaties in history. The WHO FCTC was, and remains, a landmark in international law: the first treaty negotiated under the WHO Constitution, inc...

Mar22025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Introducing Deepal S07 and L07 in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Technology

On March 1, 2025,DHS Autos Limited, the official distributor of Changan Automobiles in Bangladesh, is set to introduce the Deepal S07 and L07 models into the local market. This move signifies Changan's commitment to expanding its electric vehicle (EV) lineup in Bangladesh. Today, these attractive car models were unveiled at a lavish event in Purbachal in the capital. DHS Autos CEO Imran Zaman Khan, General Manager Arman Rashid, Head of Sales Farhan Samad, Bangladesh's first female FIA-certified racing driver Kashfia Arfaetc along with members of the Dhaka automotive community were present at the event. The Deepal S07, a mid-size SUV, is produced by Changan's electric vehicle subsidiary, Deepal. Designed in Turin, Italy, by a multinational team of designers previously involved with...