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Month: October 2025

Lankabangla Securities Participates in Bangladesh’s First Real-Life AI Training for Capital Market Professionals at IRIIC, UIU

Lankabangla Securities Participates in Bangladesh’s First Real-Life AI Training for Capital Market Professionals at IRIIC, UIU

Breaking News, Education
Institute of Research, Innovation, Incubation, and Commercialization (IRIIC) of United International University (UIU) in collaboration with AI Forum Bangladesh organized a two-day training on “AI Essentials for Capital Market Professionals”. The training was concluded yesterday at the UIU Innovation Hub. The training is the country’s first real-life AI training for capital market professionals and a total of 30 officials of LankaBangla Securities PLC participated in the training.Its main aim is toequip capital market professionals with practical AI skills directly relevant to financial operations, risk management, trade execution, and strategic decision-making. Mr. Mohammed Nasir Uddin Chowdhury, Managing Director, Mr. Khandoker Saffat Reza, CEO, Mr. S.A.R. Md. Muinul Islam, CTO, Mr....
HONOR launches ALPHA Flagship Store in Shenzhen as global hub for AI innovation

HONOR launches ALPHA Flagship Store in Shenzhen as global hub for AI innovation

Breaking News, Technology
Global AI device ecosystem company HONOR has officially inaugurated its ALPHA Global Flagship Store at Shenzhen Bay MixC.The new space is designed as an “AI Smart Living Innovation Hub”, where cutting-edge technology meets creativity and culture. Following the announcement of the ALPHA PLAN at MWC Barcelona 2025, which highlighted HONOR’s transformation from a smartphone brand to a global leader in AI driven device ecosystem, the opening of the Shenzhen Bay flagship marks an important milestone in realizing this vision. The store embodies HONOR’s commitment to an open, collaborative, and value-sharing AI ecosystem. Inspired by the calm and scenic beauty of Shenzhen Bay, the store offers a welcoming environment that blends human-centered design with advanced technology. Its layout is ...
Star Cineplex Celebrates 21 Years with Special Treats for Movie Lovers

Star Cineplex Celebrates 21 Years with Special Treats for Movie Lovers

Breaking News, Entertainment
Bangladesh’s pioneering multiplex cinema chain, Star Cineplex, is set to celebrate its 21st anniversary on October 8 with special arrangements for both audiences and entertainment journalists. To mark the milestone, the popular cinema brand has announced a special movie show dedicated to entertainment journalists at its Bashundhara City branch in the capital. Alongside, cine-goers across all branches will enjoy a special offer — buy one ticket and get another free for any movie and any show on October 8. Mesbah Uddin Ahmed, AGM of Media & Marketing at Star Cineplex, shared, “From the very beginning of our journey, entertainment journalists have been our constant supporters and well-wishers. Their contribution, along with the audience’s love, has been instrumental in taking Star Cinep...
Commonwealth Youth Awards introduces a new category honouring young champions of media freedom

Commonwealth Youth Awards introduces a new category honouring young champions of media freedom

Breaking News, Education
Young communications professionals are being encouraged to apply for a special new award within the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Awards. The inaugural Patsy Robertson Award for Outstanding Communications Skills in Advancing Community Development and Peace is being included as an additional prize this year. The award category recognises the exceptional commitment, creativity and courage of young journalists, broadcasters and writers in promoting media freedom, inclusive societies and democracy. The award is open to editors, reporters, photojournalists, webcasters, social media activists, commentators, broadcasters, bloggers, podcasters and streamers. The Commonwealth Association, a group of former staff members who once served the Secretariat, has initiated this award to honour the associa...
Salesforce Launches MuleSoft Agent Fabric

Salesforce Launches MuleSoft Agent Fabric

Breaking News, Business
Salesforce has introduced MuleSoft Agent Fabric, a platform to discover, orchestrate, govern, and observe AI agents across vendors and systems aiming to curb “agent sprawl” and give enterprises a single control plane for multi-agent workflows. Early customers include Barco, r.Potential, Rush University System for Health, and Wynn and Encore Las Vegas. The launch comes as AI agent adoption is projected to surge 327% in two years, with 40% of enterprise apps expected to embed agents within a year. Agent Fabric combines four core capabilities: a Registry to catalog any agent or tool for reuse; an intelligent Broker that routes tasks across domains (supporting A2A and MCP, and the customer’s LLM of choice); Governance to apply security, compliance, and policy controls to every interaction; an...
Government Offices Begin Journey to Phase Out Single-Use Plastics with Secretariat Pilot — Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan

Government Offices Begin Journey to Phase Out Single-Use Plastics with Secretariat Pilot — Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan

Breaking News, National
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Water Resources, announced today that the journey to phase out single-use plastics (SUP) from government offices has officially begun with the Bangladesh Secretariat. She expressed optimism that, with regular monitoring, the Secretariat would be completely free of single-use plastics by 1 January 2026. Briefing journalists at the Secretariat, the Adviser said that the use of plastic water bottles and other single-use items will be discontinued by December. She noted that while single-use plastics are not yet banned by law in Bangladesh, the government is actively discouraging their use. Several embassies and universities have already declared their campuses free of single-use plast...
Guardian and Clinicall partnership aiming to safeguard the remittance workers

Guardian and Clinicall partnership aiming to safeguard the remittance workers

Breaking News, Business
Guardian Life Insurance Limited, one of the country’s leading insurance service providers, has officially signed an agreement with health-tech company CliniCall Limited. The partnership introduces an innovative insurance and healthcare package exclusively designed for Bangladeshi remittance workers and their families. The signing ceremony took place at the Guardian’s head office in Dhaka. The partnership aims to address the pressing health and financial protection challenges faced by millions of remittance earners who contribute significantly to the country’s economy. The newly launched package offers a comprehensive set of benefits, including life and health insurance coverage, unlimited doctor consultations through CliniCall, financial protection in case of job loss, and holistic h...
HONOR to bring X7d smartphone with AI features, pre-booking starts on October 4

HONOR to bring X7d smartphone with AI features, pre-booking starts on October 4

Breaking News, Technology
Global AI device ecosystem company HONOR has announced its upcoming launch of the all-new HONOR X7d, the latest addition to its acclaimed X Series line-up. Setting a benchmark as a powerful budget phone, the new HONOR x7d device will hit the market at the beginning of October 2025. In the meantime, customers can now pre-book the device through HONOR’s official website. Pre-booking starts from October 4, 2025, and will last until the 11th of the month. The early customers will receive a pair of HONOR earbuds as a gift to celebrate the launch of the new phone. Being the first smartphone in this category, the X7d comes with a dedicated Instant AI Button to enhance user interaction. This intuitive AI button supports two modes. With a single press, users can unveil a customizable app or p...
Energypac inaugurates Amar Gari 5S Service Center

Energypac inaugurates Amar Gari 5S Service Center

Breaking News, Business
Energypac Power Generation PLC has officially launched its latest service initiative for all Chinese commercial vehicles, the ‘Amar Gari 5S Service Center’ at Vogra, Gazipur in  Dhaka Mymensing Highway. This 5S service center is dedicated to provide specialized service for the rapidly growing segment of Chinese commercial vehicles in the country. Due to economic growth, the demand for commercial vehicles in the country is constantly increasing. The gap is now being filled by a large number of Chinese commercial vehicles operating across the country. With two decades of experience in the automobile industry, Energypac has introduced the ‘Amar Gari 5S Service Center’ as a strategic move to support this evolving market nationwide. The center would be the country’s first and largest service...
UCBD Welcomes Second Batch of ULan UK Degree Program Students

UCBD Welcomes Second Batch of ULan UK Degree Program Students

Breaking News, Education
Universal College Bangladesh (UCBD) held the orientation program for the second batch of the students who have enrolled in international business and information technology degree programmes offered by the University of Lancashire (ULan). The orientation was held at the UCBD Gulshan campus on September 28, to welcome the freshers and their parents, providing them with an overview of university life and the UK degrees at UCBD. As the exclusive partner of ULan, UCBD is the first higher education institution in the country to have received Ministry of Education approval to offer full degrees from international universities. Students enrolling in ULan programs can complete their full three-year honours degrees in Dhaka, or can transfer to the UK after the first year. The event began w...