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BRAC Bank organises national financial literacy programmes under ‘Youth Festival 2025’

BRAC Bank has conducted financial literacy awareness programmes in educational institutions across all 64 districts of Bangladesh to educate and empower young people. The initiative, undertaken in alignment with Bangladesh Bank’s guidance for ‘Youth Festival 2025’ (‘TarunnerUtsab 2025’), reflects BRAC Bank’s commitment to inculcating responsible financial habit among the youth. Through interactive sessions led by expert BRAC Bank trainers, students were introduced to key topics such as the importance of savings, the benefits of investment, prudent use of banking services, and overall financial responsibility. The programme seeks to equip the younger generation with the knowledge and tools required to make informed financial decisions—ensuring personal financial security while strengt...

Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury’s “Debi Durgabandana” to be Released This Durga Puja

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This year, on the occasion of Durga Puja, Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury is bringing a special music video titled “Debi Durgabandana.” Produced under the banner of Sangeeta Music, the music video has been created to celebrate the festive season. The official launch will take place on 27 September 2025 (the day before Puja) at the National Museum, Dhaka. Following the event, the music video will be released on Sangeeta’s YouTube channel, as well as various television and online platforms. All production activities for “Debi Durgabandana” have been completed. The audio recording is done, and the video has been filmed at Dhakeshwari National Temple and other special locations, featuring co-artists and dancers. The main vocalist is Ekushey Padak award-winning freedom fighter Dr. ArupRatan Choudhur...

University of Sussex Expands Opportunities for Bangladeshi Students with £4,000 Scholarships

Breaking News, Education

The University of Sussex, UK’s first post-war university opened in 1961 is now welcoming Bangladeshi students for postgraduate study with the £4,000 Sussex Bangladesh Scholarship. Bangladesh has become one of Sussex’s fastest-growing student communities. In 2025, postgraduate applications from Bangladesh rose by 27%, while undergraduate enrolments increased by 50%. This growth reflects Bangladeshi students’ rising demand for world-class, research-led UK education and globally recognized degrees. To strengthen connections with its alumni in Bangladesh, Sussex hosted a gathering at the Sheraton Hotel in Banani, Dhaka, attended by over 40 alumni. The event brought together graduates now leading in public service, academia, and industry, while also connecting current offer holders with m...