March 2025 - Page 3 of 13 - TheStatement24

Mar252025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Samsung joined OLED Fair at Rangs eMart

Samsung recently joined an exclusive OLED fair organized by RANGS eMart, allowing customers to purchase their preferred OLED TVS to double the joy of the Eid celebration. The fair started on March 20 and will end on April 01, 2025. This announcement came today, March 25, 2025, at a press conference held at RANGS eMart Gulshan 2 store in the capital. At the press conference, high officials from Samsung Electronics Bangladesh, including Jung Min Jung, Managing Director; Shahriar Bin Lutfor, Director and Head of Business; and Md Shariful Islam, Deputy General Manager, Product Planning and officials from Rangs eMart including, Yeamin Sharif Chowdhury, Divisional Director; Md Rashedul Islam, Head of Business; Raihan Ahmed, Head of Product; and Golam Azam Khan, Head of Sales were present. ...

Mar252025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Airtel Introduces Special Packs to Enhance the Supernatural Streaming Experience

Breaking News, Entertainment

A decade ago, Airtel’s Bhoot FM captivated horror lovers with spine-chilling tales that became a cult favourite. Now, reviving that same eerie excitement, Bhoot.com presents ‘Ochinpur: Haunted by Airtel’, bringing supernatural storytelling back in a thrilling new way. Every Thursday night at precisely 10:59 PM, as the workweek winds down and the weekend spirit begins, a mysterious call beckons listeners to Ochinpur—a realm where returning is never easy! Here, old friends reunite in the whispers of the unknown, wandering through the familiar and the unfamiliar. Though they may have departed, their presence lingers, leaving behind an unsettling trail of fear. And now, Airtel is reigniting those spine-tingling sensations for everyone to experience once again. To elevate the thrill of st...

Mar252025 by TS ReportNo Comments

UIU Mars Rover selected for the University Rover Challenge 2025

Breaking News, Education

The UIU Mars Rover team from United International University (UIU) has been selected in the University Rover Challenge 2025 (URC 2025) organized by The Mars Society which is the most Prestigious Robotics competition for undergraduate students. With a remarkable score of 92.53 out of 100 in the System Acceptance Review (SAR), our team has secured its place among the world’s best rover teams. This year’s competition was fiercely competitive, with 114 teams initially competing and 76 teams submitting SAR packages—but the UIU Mars Rover team was selected for the world final roundat the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS), Utah, USA on 28-31 May 2025. The team was directly supervised by Md. Abid Hossain, Lecturer from the Department of CSE, UIU. The team will represent UIU and Bangladesh...

Mar252025 by TS ReportNo Comments

BASIS Organizes Iftar to Strengthen Networking

Breaking News, National

To enhance networking within the information technology sector, Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) hosted an Iftar event on March 23, 2025, at a city hotel in Dhaka. The event was attended by distinguished guests, including Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser; Shish Haider Chowdhury, ndc, Secretary, Information and Communication Technology Division; and Mahbubur Rahman, Secretary, Ministry of Commerce. The event brought together BASIS Associate Committees, BASIS members, industry leaders, and key stakeholders, reinforcing solidarity and development in Bangladesh's growing ICT sector. The program was moderated by Md. EmrulKayesPorag, Member (Admin), of the BASIS Associate Committee. In his speech, Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb highlighted the...

Mar252025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Infinix to Introduce Next-Gen AI and Premium Metal Design Smartphone

Breaking News, Technology

The global innovative tech brand Infinix has made waves at MWC 2025, showcasing a stellar lineup of groundbreaking products that redefine smartphone technology. With a strong presence at the world’s biggest mobile event, Infinix is now demonstrating its commitment to pushing the boundaries of the future now. Building on this momentum, Infinix globally launched the new next-gen AI-featured Note 50 series. Following its global debut, the highly anticipated Infinix NOTE 50 Series is set to launch in Bangladesh. Packed with advanced features such as One-Tap Infinix AI∞, ArmorAlloy™ materials, and All-Round FastCharging 3.0, the NOTE 50 Series is designed to redefine the flagship experience for young consumers in Bangladesh. The NOTE 50 Series represents a significant leap in smartphone tech...

Mar242025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Three Price -Tiers in Cigarette will Hike Revenue, Reduce Use- PROGGA-ATMA at Pre-Budget Press Conference

Breaking News, NGO News

Research and advocacy organization PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress) and Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) have urged policymakers to reduce the number of cigarette price tiers from 4 (four) to 3 (three) in the upcoming national budget for FY 2025-26. During the event that took place today (24 March 2025, Monday) at the Tofazzal Hossain Manik Miah Conference Hall of the National Press Club, speakers said that the existing four-tiered price system in cigarette bars any tax and pricing measure from playing an effective role. Against this backdrop, the low and medium tiers of cigarettes should be merged and prices for the new tier should be hiked so that it can contribute additional revenue to government coffers and play a role in discouraging cigarette use among the youth and the poor demogr...

Mar242025 by TS ReportNo Comments

BKSP emerges champion in ‘BRAC Bank Women’s Development Cup Hockey 2025’

Breaking News, Sports

Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan (BKSP) emerged champion in the ‘BRAC Bank Women’s Development Cup Hockey 2025’, defeating Kishoreganj 8-0 in the final at Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium. Organized by the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) with title sponsorship from BRAC Bank, the tournament featured 11 teams and 28 matches from March 11 to 22, 2025. Kishoreganj forward Fardia Akter Ratri was adjudged Best Player in the tournament, while BKSP’s Arpita, captain of the national women’s team, secured the Top Scorer title with 30 goals. The collaboration between BRAC Bank and Bangladesh Hockey Federation is aimed at at promoting women’s hockey in Bangladesh. Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, President of Bangladesh Hockey Federation, and Meheriar M. Hasan, Chairpe...

Mar242025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Karnaphuli Cruise Line Launches Passenger Service on Bhola-Chittagong Route

Breaking News, National

Karnaphuli Cruise Line has introduced a passenger launch service on the Bhola-Chittagong route, departing from Betua Launch Ghat in Char Fashion, Bhola. Two luxurious, air-conditioned ships—MV Baro Awlia and MV Karnaphuli Express—will operate on this route in response to long-standing passenger demand. The MV Baro Aulia and MV Karnaphuli Express will depart from Betua at 8:00 AM, stopping at Mangalsikder Ghat in Lalmohan at 8:30 AM and Tajumuddin Ghat at 9:00 AM, before reaching Chittagong Sadar Ghat at approximately 5:00 PM. The return journey from Chittagong will also commence at 8:00 AM. The first trip departed from Chittagong on Thursday, March 20, followed by a return trip from Betua on March 21. Moving forward, one ship will arrive and another will depart daily. Additionally, t...

Mar242025 by TS ReportNo Comments

vivo V50 5G: Stunning Portraits, Unmatched Performance

Breaking News, Feature

Continuing its tradition of innovation, vivo brings another step forward in smartphone photography with the new vivo V50 5G. Designed for professional-level portrait photography, the V50 5G incorporates cutting-edge imaging technology co-engineered with ZEISS. This ensures every shot is sharper, more vibrant and more immersive than ever before. Masterpiece Photography with ZEISS Camera ZEISS is a legendary name in optics, and through a collaborative effort with vivo, the V50 5G now features an enhanced imaging system. This partnership makes the vivo V50 5G a perfect choice for photography enthusiasts and content creators alike. The smartphone boasts a 50MP ZEISS All Main Camera, ensuring professional-quality and true-to-life images. With a 1/1.55" super-sensitive large camera sens...

Mar242025 by TS ReportNo Comments

MANAS’ letter calling for a ban on smoking scenes in dramas and films

Breaking News, NGO News

MANAS has written to all TV channel authorities, urging them to refrain from airing dramas and films during the holy Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations and to comply with the existing tobacco control law. On March 23, the letter signed by the organization's president, Professor Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury, was sent to the managing directors and program heads of TV channels. The letter states that smoking, tobacco consumption and drug addiction are currently one of the biggest obstacles to public health development. Especially among teenagers, the trend of smoking and drug addiction is increasing, which is an alarming sign for the family, society and the state! More than 161,000 people die every year in the country due to tobacco-related diseases. There are about 15 million drug addicts in the country w...