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Konal & Aminul’s New Song “Amar Ki Hao Tumi”

National Film Award-winning singer Somnur Monir Konal continues to make her mark across all genres of music—not just in films but also in the broader music industry. Alongside her regular playback work for movies, she actively contributes to the audio music scene. In continuation of that journey, Konal’s new romantic song “Amar Ki Hao Tumi” (What Are You to Me) is set to release. Konal is joined in this duet by talented contemporary vocalist Aminul Islam. The lyrics and tune are by Prince Rubel, with S Pulok handling the music arrangement. Mixing and mastering were done by Tahan Khan Tamim. The music video, which tells a playful love story, has been directed by Farhan Ahmed Rafat. It features Alvi Mamun and Akhi in lead roles, with appearances by both Konal and Aminul. The song wi...

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Rally and Coffin Procession to Prevent 442 Deaths per Day

Breaking News, NGO News

To reduce tobacco-related deaths and usage, and to build a healthy, tobacco-free nation, 17 anti-tobacco organizations and students of the University of Dhaka organized a rally and a symbolic coffin procession demanding a timely and stronger tobacco control law. The event was held on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in the TSC area of the University of Dhaka. Following the rally, the coffin procession made its way through the university premises. Speakers at the rally stated that 35.3% of the population aged 15 and above in Bangladesh use tobacco. Every day, 442 people die from tobacco-related diseases, while approximately 400,000 people become disabled annually. Additionally, 42.7% of the population are victims of secondhand smoke. According to research published by the American Cancer Society,...

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Servicing24 Launches integrated ‘IT Consultancy Services’

Breaking News, Technology

One of the country’s most trusted IT support and maintenance providers, Servicing24, has launched its new initiative – IT Consultancy Services. The goal of this service is to analyze the IT infrastructure of brands or businesses and provide appropriate solution planning, implementation, and long-term support. The IT Consultancy Service includes effective advice and applicable solutions related to servers, storage, networking, applications, cloud migration, application modernization, and mobile app development. This service will be provided in five phases: IT Assessment, Requirement Analysis, Solution Design, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) & Vendor Assessment, and finally, Deployment, Implementation, and Support. In the IT Assessment phase, the existing IT infrastructure of th...

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Malaysia Airlines Enhances “Time for Memorable Journeys” Campaign

Breaking News, Travel

As part of its ongoing Time for Memorable Journeys campaign, Malaysia Airlines invites holidaymakers to plan ahead and enjoy best fares from 8 to 21 July 2025 for travel until 31 May 2026. Whether it’s basking in Sydney’s sunshine, admiring Japan’s autumn foliage, exploring the beaches of Bali or diving into the cultural gems of Kuala Lumpur, travellers can now book their next escape at great value starting from USD339 all-in return for international travel, while enjoying a host of new experiences thoughtfully designed to make every journey more seamless and rewarding. Beyond attractive fares, passengers will enjoy a full suite of end-to-end travel experiences when travelling with Malaysia Airlines. From upgraded in-flight services to enhanced digital features, the airline is committed...

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Southeast University Welcomes Summer 2025 Freshers with Grand Orientation Programs

Breaking News, Education

Southeast University (SEU) warmly welcomed newly admitted students of the Summer 2025 Semester through a two-day Freshers’ Reception and Orientation Program held on 2 and 3 July 2025 at the university’s Multipurpose Hall. The Orientation Program consisted of four separate sessions, organized by SEU’s academic schools to greet and guide students from various departments as they embark on their academic journey. On 2 July 2025, the first session was hosted by the School of Science and Engineering (SSE), welcoming students from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). Mr. Mohammad Manjur Mahmud, President of DataSoft Systems Bangladesh Limited, attended as the Chief Guest and shared valuable insights on the future of the tech industry. In the second session on the same day...

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Single-Use Plastic to Be Banned in Bangladesh Secretariat from October 2 — Cabinet Secretary

Breaking News, National

Cabinet Secretary Dr. Sheikh Abdur Rashid has announced that the use of harmful single-use plastic (SUP) items declared by the government will be banned in the Bangladesh Secretariat starting from Thursday, October 2, 2025. To ensure smooth implementation, a preparatory period will be provided throughout August and September, during which officials will be directed to gradually reduce the use of plastic items. He made this announcement while speaking as the chief guest at a seminar titled “Sustainable Plastic Use in the Secretariat: A Future for a Single-Use Plastic Free Environment”, organized by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change at the Multipurpose Hall of the Finance Division. Dr. Rashid emphasized that plastic pollution is a global challenge requiring collect...

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Space Innovation Camp Hosts Rocket Adventure Day 2025

Breaking News, Feature

When rockets built by children soared into the sky, the field was filled with cheers and wonder. With the goal of providing a thrilling entry point into the world of space science, Space Innovation Camp successfully organized the much-anticipated Rocket Adventure Day 2025. Held at the International Conference Hall of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, the event welcomed students from over 100 schools across the country. Participants, divided into age-based teams, joined hands-on model rocket-making workshops, immersing themselves in science through fun and experimentation. The core objective of the event was to inspire a deep love for science among children, spark interest in space and technology through hands-on learning, and encourage ...

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BRAC Bank Unveils Bangladesh’s First Climate Risk Report Under IFRS Standards

Breaking News, Business

BRAC Bank has published the country’s first independent IFRS S1 and S2 Report—a globally aligned framework for climate and sustainability risk disclosure developed by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). With publication of the maiden IFRS Report, BRAC Bank becomes the only bank in Bangladesh, and one of the few globally, to adopt the newly introduced standards—positioning itself at the forefront of transparency, corporate responsibility, and climate governance both nationally and internationally. Introduced in 2023, the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) S1 and S2 standards provide a unified, investor-focused framework for disclosing sustainability- and climate-related financial information. BRAC Bank has taken a pioneering step by voluntarily int...

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Rajib Moni Das’s “Mastan Girlfriend”

Breaking News, Entertainment

The television drama Mastan Girlfriend, featuring the popular small-screen actors Akhomo Hasan and Moushumi Hamid, was recently completed under the direction and scriptwriting of Rajib Moni Das. The drama also stars Kazi Raju, Sayka Ahmed, Jahangir Alam, Fahamida Rahaman Trisha, Farid Hossain, AB Rashid, Milin Hossain, among others in various roles. The story follows Tanisha, a young woman who roams her village acting like a gangster. She even tries to extract love from her beloved Nader through threats and intimidation. Nader finds her behavior annoying. However, Tanisha’s “gangsterism” is of a different kind—she only targets local thieves, drug addicts, eve-teasers, extortionists, and bribe-takers. She deals sternly with wrongdoers and oppressors. Because of her, even the village lead...

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10-Year Strategic Plan to Strengthen Bangladesh Climate Change Trust- Environment Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan

Breaking News, National

To transform the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust (BCCT) into an efficient, self-reliant, and future-ready institution, a 10-year strategic plan will be developed with expert guidance, announced Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources. She made the announcement on Monday while speaking as the chief guest at a stakeholder meeting with officials and staff at the BCCT office in Mohakhali, Dhaka. The Environment Advisor stated that the Climate Change Trust Act 2010 will be amended and the operational guidelines updated to make them more relevant to current needs. She also mentioned that if government land is allocated, steps will be taken to construct a permanent office building for BCCT, which will enhance...