Day: May 20, 2025

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GEN Bangladesh Signs Strategic MoU with BRAC Bank

Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) Bangladesh today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BRAC Bank, one of the country’s most prominent entrepreneur-friendly banks, to strengthen Bangladesh’s startup and innovation landscape through collaborative initiatives.The MoU signing ceremony took place at BRAC Bank’s head office in Dhaka and was attended by key representatives from both organizations. Syed Abdul Momen, AMD and Head of SME at BRAC Bank and K. M. Hasan Ripon, Managing Director of GEN Bangladesh signed the MoU on behalf of their respective organization. Dr. Mohammad Nuruzzaman, Treasurer of GEN Bangladesh; Md. Kamruzzaman, Head of the Department of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Daffodil International University;This strategic partnership aims to bri...

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UIU MARINER qualifies for the 2025 World Championship MATE ROV Competition

Breaking News, Education

The UIU MARINER team from United International University (UIU) has qualified in the 2025 World Championship MATE ROV Competition, organized by the Marine Technology Society. This is one of the most prestigious competitions for university students in the field of marine robotics. The event will be held from June 17–21, 2025, in Alpena, Michigan, USA.The Advanced Underwater Robotics and Automation (AURA) crew of United International University recently performed a live demonstration, showcasing their self-built ROV. During the demonstration, the robot successfully retrieved plastic bottles and tangled fishing lines from a lake. This has not only highlighted the robot’s capabilities in environmental cleanup but also has reflected the team’s dedication to environmental stewardship and dis...

May202025 by No Comments

Daraz adds a festive twist to Eid shopping with deals, contests & qurbani rewards

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As the sacred occasion of Eid-ul-Adha approaches, a time of reflection, generosity, and celebration—Daraz Bangladesh has unveiled its most anticipated campaign of the season, the 6.6 Big Eid Sale, running from May 20 to June 6. The campaign promises unmatched convenience and value for online shoppers, offering Flash Sale of up to 80% off, extra savings with Daraz and seller vouchers, Free Delivery, and an exclusive “Jitsen Bhai” giveaway contest, adding excitement throughout the campaign period. Making it a truly rewarding festive shopping experience.The campaign kicks off at 12:00 AM on May 20 with an exclusive midnight voucher drop, allowing early-bird shoppers to grab high-value, limited-time vouchers during the first hour. A mega giveaway contest on the same day adds extra exciteme...

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UCBD partners with Shanta Holdings to fast-track students’ journey to professional world

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The Universal College Bangladesh (UCBD) has recently signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Shanta Holdings Limited to fast-track students’ professional journey through mentorship, career-building support, and real-world experience. It is a significant step toward bridging international education with local industry. The signing event took place at the UCBD campus.Under the agreement, students from UCBD will be considered for internships and job opportunities at Shanta Holdings Limited based on specific criteria. They will also benefit from knowledge-sharing sessions, guest lectures, training programs, mentorship, and career guidance. All these have been designed to nurture students’ professional insight and leadership potential.Regarding this, Kingshuk Gupta, Chief Opera...

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MoU Signed Between National Bank and National Pension Authority

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To facilitate registration and contribution collection under the universal pension schemes, the National Pension Authority signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Bank on May 15, 2025 (Thursday), at a ceremony held in the meeting room of the Finance Division at the Secretariat. So far, the National Pension Authority has signed MoU with a total of 24 banks.On behalf of Imran Ahmed, Managing Director (Current Charge), National Bank and on behalf of the National Pension Authority, Md. Mahiuddin Khan, Executive Chairman signed the MoU representing their respective organizations.