Day: August 2, 2025

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Bangladesh University Inaugurates ‘Center for Sustainability & Innovation’ with a Landmark Seminar

As part of its Industry-Academic Week, the Department of Business Administration at Bangladesh University organized a seminar titled “Future of Sustainability and Innovation” on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Alongside the seminar, the university also officially inaugurated the Center for Sustainability and Innovation, the first of its kind in Bangladesh.A student-led initiative bridging environmentally responsible economic growth with cutting-edge innovation, it marks a pivotal stride toward a more sustainable and resilient Bangladesh. The event took place at the university’s permanent campus hall and was moderated by Faraz Islam, environmental researcher & Bangladesh’s youngest ever conservation writer.The panel of distinguished speakers included Zaved Akhtar, Chairman & Manag...

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BRAC Bank hosts workshop to train 100 women entrepreneurs in AI-driven business skills

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BRAC Bank organised a workshop for 100 women entrepreneurs, focused on applying artificial intelligence (AI) across key business areas, including product development, marketing, and digital branding.Held on 28 July 2025, the initiative was organised in collaboration with the Bangladesh Open Source Network (BdOSN) and powered by the Gates Foundation.The workshop titled “Digital Entrepreneurial Skill Development” covered practical applications of AI in business development, competitor analysis, marketing automation, visual content creation, and social media optimisation.The sessions were conducted by industry experts: Munir Hasan, President, and Mosharaf Hossain Tipu, Program Officer from BdOSN; Shah Paran, Co-founder, Opzo Technology; Asad Iqbal, Founder, Virtuanic Solutions; Em...

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Banglalink and bKash Partner for stronger Connections, reliable Data Connectivity and enterprise ICT Solution

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Banglalink, the country's leading digital operator, has entered into a strategic partnership with bKash, Bangladesh's largest mobile financial service provider, to enhance customer convenience through integrated digital services. The collaboration will enable users to access seamless SMS-based solutions, data services, and simplified payment options through bKash. The agreement was signed at Tiger's Den, Banglalink's headquarters in Gulshan, Dhaka recently. This collaboration unites Banglalink's expertise in delivering comprehensive digital services with bKash's market leadership in mobile financial services, driven by a shared vision to accelerate nationwide digital adoption. By combining their respective strengths, the two organizations aim to simplify digital access and promote greate...

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Grand Finale of the Space Exploration Olympiad Held

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Stories of space missions have always sparked a unique sense of wonder in children's imaginations. These journeys are not only about thrill and adventure but also ignite scientific thinking and innovation. To nurture curiosity, analytical skills, and creativity among children, Space Innovation Camp organized the second edition of the Space Exploration Olympiad in Bangladesh—focusing on themes such as space science, space robotics, technology and innovation, the solar system, galaxies, programming, and cosmology.Participants were divided into three age-based categories: 6–9, 10–12, and 13–14 years. To prepare for the Olympiad, Kids Space Camps were held in all eight divisions across the country, along with 150 school campaigns and district-level data bootcamps. Additionally, through 12 ...