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Month: July 2025

PriyoShop Secures Top 30 Spot in Prestigious StartUp Wheel Competition

PriyoShop Secures Top 30 Spot in Prestigious StartUp Wheel Competition

Breaking News, Business
PriyoShop has taken the Bangladesh flag to new heights by securing a Top 30 spot in Startup Wheel 2025, one of Asia's most competitive startup competitions in Vietnam, competing against 2,144 startups from 28 countries. With this milestone, Bangladesh has established itself as a significant player in the global startup ecosystem through PriyoShop. This achievement shows that Bangladesh is growing fast in the digital world and becoming a strong player in retail innovation. PriyoShop stood alongside top startups from countries like Taiwan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, and Indonesia. After six months of tough evaluation, PriyoShop was chosen as one of the most promising international innovators sharing our mission, vision, and real stories about Bangladesh’s retail industry wi...
Decision to Hold Meeting with Tobacco Companies is a Violation of International Treaty

Decision to Hold Meeting with Tobacco Companies is a Violation of International Treaty

Breaking News, NGO News
The advisory committee formed to revise the draft of the Smoking and Tobacco Products (Control) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024 has decided to hold meetings with tobacco companies. This move is a clear violation of Article 5.3 of the World Health Organization’s international treaty, the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). Dhaka Ahsania Mission has expressed concern over this decision by the advisory committee. In a press release issued on Monday (21 July 2025), Dhaka Ahsania Mission stated that, as per the FCTC, each signatory country has the responsibility to protect its policymaking processes from the vested interests of the tobacco industry. The treaty clearly acknowledges a fundamental and irreconcilable conflict between the interests of the tobacco industry and public healt...
Guardian Hosts Annual Sales Conference 2025

Guardian Hosts Annual Sales Conference 2025

Breaking News, Business
Guardian Life Insurance Limited (GLIL) successfully held its Annual Sales Conference 2025 at Hotel Sea Palace, Cox's Bazar recently, under the vibrant slogan 'Odommo Guardian'. The event brought together over 800 distinguished sales leaders and financial advisors from across Bangladesh to celebrate the company's remarkable achievements over the past year. As part of the program, Guardian recognized 15 outstanding performers for their exceptional contributions in 2024. Mr. Syed Akthar Hasan Uddin, Director of Guardian, graced the occasion with his esteemed presence. He was joined by Sheikh Rakibul Karim, FCA, Additional Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (Acting); Mahmudur Rahman Khan, Chief Retail Business Officer; and other senior members of the company. A special hi...
Geetikobi Songho Bangladesh Celebrates its 5th Founding Anniversary

Geetikobi Songho Bangladesh Celebrates its 5th Founding Anniversary

Breaking News, Entertainment
Geetikobi Songho Bangladesh, an organization dedicated to establishing the financial and moral rights of lyricists, celebrated its 5th founding anniversary on July 18, 2025, at the Bangla Academy Auditorium of Bishwo Shahitto Kendro in Dhaka. ​The lively presence of both renowned and emerging lyricists of the country graced the event. Discussions focused on the organization's five-year journey, its achievements, plans, and ongoing efforts to uphold the interests of Bangla music. The event was presided over by the president of the organization, lyricist Asif Iqbal, while the welcome address was delivered by the general secretary, lyricist Joy Shahriar. Both leaders reaffirmed the organization’s commitment to preserving the dignity of Bangla music and ensuring the rightful place of lyr...
IBA Bangladesh Successfully Hosts the First-Ever Bangladesh Business Analysis Summit

IBA Bangladesh Successfully Hosts the First-Ever Bangladesh Business Analysis Summit

Breaking News, Education
The Bangladesh Chapter of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA™) successfully hosted the inaugural Bangladesh Business Analysis Summit on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Grace 21 Smart Hotel, Nikunja, Dhaka. The landmark event attracted over 100 registered participants, including entrepreneurs, business analysis professionals, academics, and government officials. The day-long summit was presided over by Mr. Mohammad Shahadat Kabir, President of IIBA Bangladesh Chapter, and featured a dynamic blend of keynote presentations, panel discussions, and interactive sessions aimed at exploring the evolving role of business analysis in a rapidly changing world. The keynote address was delivered by Professor Dr. Yusuf Mahbubul Islam, Vice Chancellor of Southeast University. He com...
UCBL Introduces Special Banking Services for Bangladesh University Students

UCBL Introduces Special Banking Services for Bangladesh University Students

Breaking News, Education
To provide priority-based services to the students of Bangladesh University, United Commercial Bank PLC (UCBL) has officially inaugurated a new sub-branch at Dhaka Udyan. On Sunday (July 20) afternoon, the sub-branch was officially inaugurated by the Honorable Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University, Professor Dr. Md. Jahangir Alam. Distinguished guests at the event included Mr. Sajedul Islam, Treasurer of Bangladesh University; Engineer Moshiur Rahman, Member of the Board of Trustees; Mr. Maksud Ahmed, Executive Vice President & Regional Head of Dhaka South Region of UCBL; and Mr. Mosaddeque Md. Yusuff, First Vice President & Branch Manager of the Mohammadpur Branch. Senior officials from both institutions and other relevant individuals were also present. With the establ...
Southeast University Hosts Discussion on July Remembrance

Southeast University Hosts Discussion on July Remembrance

Breaking News, Education
Southeast University honored 'July Remembrance 2025' with a solemn discussion and documentary screening on Friday, July 18, 2025. Held at the university's Multipurpose Hall, the event highlighted the sacrifices of martyrs Abu Saeed, Mugdha, and four other Southeast University martyrs. Speakers emphasized the significance of the movement and the pioneering role students played. The discussion, presided over by Southeast University's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr. Yusuf Mahbubul Islam, featured Mrs. Farzana Munmun, also known as Munamma, aunt of martyr Farhan Fayyaz, as a special guest speaker. Professor Dr. M. Mofazzal Hossain, Pro Vice-Chancellor of Southeast University, also delivered a special address. The program commenced with the national anthem, followed by the screening of a d...
Junior Drone Pilot Workshop was held

Junior Drone Pilot Workshop was held

Breaking News, Feature
A hands-on and innovative learning experience in drone technology took place at the Space Innovation Camp Academy, located in the Bashundhara Residential Area of Dhaka, through the Junior Drone Pilot Workshop. This workshop was organized by Space Innovation Camp, a leading institution in promoting future-focused and innovative education. Targeting tech-curious children and adolescents, this workshop welcomed students from various schools aged between 4 to 14 years. Held from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the session introduced participants to how drones work — covering the science behind drones, the role of propellers, balance control, sensor mechanisms, and battery-powered flight systems. All concepts were explained in a child-friendly manner, and the students were divided into multiple groups f...
Asian Ceramics Technology 50 Forum – Dhaka Kicks Off

Asian Ceramics Technology 50 Forum – Dhaka Kicks Off

Breaking News, Business
The Asian Ceramics Technology 50 Forum – Dhaka officially commenced today at the Eden Grand Ballroom of Hotel Amari Dhaka, jointly organized by the Bangladesh Ceramic Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BCMEA) and Foshan Uniceramics Expo. With the theme “Product Quality & Production Efficiency Enhancement and Investment opportunities in Bangladesh – Win-Win Cooperation,” the forum brought together ceramics industry leaders, technical experts, and stakeholders from Bangladesh and China to foster innovation and enhance international cooperation in the ceramics sector. Delivering the welcome address, Irfan Uddin, General Secretary of BCMEA, expressed appreciation for the strong presence of international delegates. He said, “Together, let us explore new ideas, connect industri...
OPPO Find N5 now Showcasing in Bangladesh

OPPO Find N5 now Showcasing in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Technology
OPPO, a global leader in smart technology innovation, is proud to unveil the arrival of its most refined foldable device to date—the OPPO Find N5—for public showcase in Bangladesh. As the world’s slimmest book-style foldable smartphone, the Find N5 represents the pinnacle of design and engineering, blending a sleek silhouette with unmatched performance. Now available for hands-on experience at select locations in Dhaka, customers can visit Alpha, Beta, and Zone 1 at Bashundhara City Shopping Complex, and OPPO Park, Darpan, and Miss Call at Jamuna Future Park to witness the future of smartphones unfold. At just 8.93mm when folded and a mere 4.21mm when unfolded, the OPPO Find N5 redefines the limits of slim design. But slim doesn’t mean fragile. This foldable marvel is crafted with Titani...