Day: August 13, 2025

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11th International Yarn, Fabric & Accessories Sourcing show begins on 14th August 2025

11th Bangladesh Yarn,Fabrics & Accessories Show 2025 will begin from 14th August 2025 at International Convention City Bashundhara. The four day International tradeshow will help country’s RMG sector to source their requirements of Yarn, Fabric & Garment Accessories from international suppliers showcasing at the show.The 11th edition of this show being organized by ASK Trade & Exhibitions Pvt Ltd will have participation from over 100 overseas companies along with Bangladesh companies showcasing their latest collection of Yarn, Fabrics & Accessories to the RMG Sector of our country.The event is targeted at the garment manufacturers & exporters, buying houses and fabric importers enabling them to source from overseas suppliers closer to their doorsteps. Fabric sou...

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Effective measures required to curb hypertension risk among youth

Breaking News, NGO News

Hypertension and other non-communicable diseases are increasing at an alarming rate among the country's youth due to various causes including unhealthy dietary habits, physical inactivity, sedentary lifestyles, and air pollution. Immediate and effective action is crucial to safeguard the young generation from these escalating health risks. Speakers highlighted such recommendations at a webinar titled "Hypertension Risk and the Youth of Bangladesh", organized by research and advocacy organization PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress) on Tuesday August 12, in observance of National and International Youth Day 2025. The webinar was supported by Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI) and co-organized by youth organizations- Bangladesh Medical Students' Society (BMSS), Platform Doctors Foundation, ...

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From Paper to Portal: The Rise of Digital Insurance in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Feature

At long last, the winds of digital disruption have begun to stir the sails of Bangladesh’s insurance sector. While industries such as banking, telecom, and retail have already embraced technology as a competitive edge, insurance remained a sleeping giant—anchored to archaic processes and legacy mindsets. But that narrative is shifting. With digitalization now viewed as both a strategic imperative and a market differentiator, insurers are finally charting a course from paper to portal. The era of digital insurance in Bangladesh has arrived—with a calculated, transformative push by forward-thinking players.The digital transformation of Bangladesh’s insurance industry formally began in 2018, when two insurers—Guardian Life Insurance and Green Delta Insurance—took pioneering steps to intro...