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Rakuten Viber and Mineski Global boost the fun with the launch of the mgames chatbot on Viber

Rakuten Viber and Mineski Global boost the fun with the launch of the mgames chatbot on Viber

Breaking News, Technology
Rakuten Viber, in partnership with Mineski Global, has recently introduced the ‘mgames chatbot’ consisting of exciting and easy-to-play games to bring hyper-casual gaming to a whole new level. Viber users across the Asia Pacific will now have free and easy access to 70 hyper-casual games through the mgames chatbot on the platform, with new games to be introduced every month. mgames is a casual gaming platform created by Mineski Global, offering an extensive range of games that are easy to play and navigate in terms of game mechanics and design. “We are excited about our collaboration with Mineski Global in integrating hyper-casual games into our platform for different segments of users,” says David Tse, Senior Director, Rakuten Viber. “We are not just launching games in Viber, we...
Bangladesh digital payments startup TallyKhata selected for this year’s Visa Accelerator Programme

Bangladesh digital payments startup TallyKhata selected for this year’s Visa Accelerator Programme

Breaking News, Business
Visa, the world leader in digital payments, has selected digital payments start-up Tallykhata from Bangladesh for the 2022 cohort of its Visa Accelerator Programme in Asia Pacific. Joining a select group of five elite startups from across the region, TallyKhata is a leading digital payments platform with wallet and credit capabilities for small and micro-businesses in Bangladesh. It will support financial inclusion by developing new ways for small businesses to access credit lines and working capital. Over the next six months, the startups will work closely with Visa on creating defined commercial opportunities they can bring to Visa’s extensive network of bank, merchant, government and venture partners. Through the programme, TallyKhata aims to partner with leading banks in B...
‘Seeds for the Future’ winners visit Huawei Headquarter in Bangladesh

‘Seeds for the Future’ winners visit Huawei Headquarter in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Business
Winners of the last year’s Seeds for the Future program have recently paid a visit to the Huawei Bangladesh Headquarter located in the capital. In a special session during their visit the Head of Public Affairs and Communications Department, Yuying Karl, guided them in their further growth. Huawei keeps organizing different programs to do its bit to develop the talent ecosystem and equip the youth of the country with future-fit skills. Seeds for the Future is a program that is organized every year. Last year, 15 students from different universities were selected as the winners from Bangladesh. With this visit, the champions were given an opportunity to experience how different operations and services are done at Huawei’s office. It was an eye-opening experience for them as they g...
Inauguration of the ULAB Literary Salon on May 14

Inauguration of the ULAB Literary Salon on May 14

Breaking News, Education
The English and Humanities Department of ULAB—University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh—is announcing The ULAB Literary Salon, a first of its kind literary platform in Dhaka to bring together writers, readers and publishers from Bangladesh and elsewhere in South Asia in a setting that is both informal and engaging. Beginning 14 May 2022, once a month, each month, the ULAB Literary Salon will offer Dhaka’s literary-minded a Saturday evening of book launches of leading authors, book readings, discussions with authors, book signing by authors, and sales of such books at preferred rates by ULAB Lit Salon partners—some of Dhaka’s favorite bookstores. From time to time ULAB Literary Salon will also feature topical discussions with leading writers, editors and academicians. The inaugural U...
Shawkat’s newest track ‘Dekhona Tumi’ takes netizens by storm

Shawkat’s newest track ‘Dekhona Tumi’ takes netizens by storm

Breaking News, Entertainment
And once again he has taken over the Bangla music lovers by storm. Country's top musician Shawkat is now here with his newest track titled ‘Dekhona Tumi’ vocalized by the popular sensation Oyshee. Shawkat, the maker of the magnificent ‘Pagla Haowa’ by James and ‘Ek Akash Tara’ by Ayub Bacchu this time just released his new track ‘Dekhona Tumi’ on his own YouTube Channel. Here goes the video link of the song for you: https://youtu.be/7gx5_GNFNng Meanwhile, the number of viewers of this wonderful music video is skyrocketing at an incredible pace as Shawkat is being showered with felicitations, likes, loves and comments from countless listeners at home and abroad. Shawkat himself wrote the beautiful lyric of the song ‘Dekhona Tumi’ that captivates the minds of the listeners in qu...
imo initiates a Reward Campaign

imo initiates a Reward Campaign

Breaking News, Technology
A popular instant messaging app IMO has initiated a Reward Campaign. Under the campaign, IMO users who will successfully invite others to download IMO will be rewarded with a mobile data pack. Since 7 May, IMO has offered an upgraded reward, 512MB pack with a validity of three days for each successful invitation, while only limited to 10,000 packs. Currently, the reward is available to part of IMO users who register IMO accounts with Grameenphone mobile numbers. Upon successfully inviting others to download IMO, applicable users will have the chance to receive a dedicated mobile data pack which will increase with the rising number of successful invitations. Utilizing the benefits of saving up to 30 percent more data compared to other apps available in the market, IMO users will be a...
OPPO Research Institute Calls for Innovative Proposals on Inclusion and Health with a Total Grant of up to USD $460,000

OPPO Research Institute Calls for Innovative Proposals on Inclusion and Health with a Total Grant of up to USD $460,000

Breaking News, Technology
OPPO recently announced the OPPO Research Institute Innovation Accelerator to empower technology professionals and entrepreneurs that inspiration matters to bring innovative solutions to life and create a better future together, based on the brand value proposition of "Inspiration Ahead". The Innovation Accelerator is being held by the OPPO Research Institute and Microsoft for Startups as a strategic partners. The program aims to encourage all technology innovators to solve some of the most pressing issues facing humanity even amid times of uncertainty. Centered on the theme of ‘Virtuous Innovation’, OPPO is looking to recruit proposals under two entry categories — Accessible Technology and Digital Health. Following the evaluation of proposals submitted by participating teams or indiv...
‘Rickshaw Girl’ to be screened in 52 cities across 18 states of the United States

‘Rickshaw Girl’ to be screened in 52 cities across 18 states of the United States

Breaking News, Entertainment
Celebrated director Amitabh Reza’s much-talked-about movie ‘Rickshaw Girl’ is going to be screened in 52 cities across 18 states of the United States. The multiple award-winning film is going to be shown in the following states: New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Texas, Massachusetts, Virginia, Maryland, Florida, Ohio, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arizona, Oregon, North Carolina, Illinois, Michigan, Washington, and California. The premiere of Rickshaw Girl was held at Manhattan’s famous movie theater ‘Village of East by Angelika’ on Thursday (May 5). Minister of State for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak and Minister of Liberation War Affairs AKM Mozammel Haque attended the screening in New York. The film will be screened in almost every major city in the Uni...
Promising Guitarist Nahid

Promising Guitarist Nahid

Entertainment
News Desk : Md Kamruzzaman Nahid. A promising Vocalist, Guitarist and Guitar Teacher. Professionally, he has been working regularly as Vocalist cum Guitarist since 1998. As Nahid said, "I inspired by my parents, I played guitar with different bands in Chittagong. My first band was Jacksus Then I played with Revel, Dream Touch and Suaev." After playing guitar for a long time he started developing himself in composition. With that flow he released his first solo album named "Tomar Amar" in 2011 under the banner of R Vision. Even in 2018 CD Choice Music published his "Gyan Buddhi." Nahid said, "I was interested in playing music from a young age. My cousin Sajeed bhai, who was the founder of Souls, lived next door to me. I used to play music in his house through the window. And I u...
Shahid’s song ‘Joler Vitor’

Shahid’s song ‘Joler Vitor’

Breaking News, Entertainment
On the occasion of the 17th anniversary of Doorbin on the 4th of this month, the members of the band including Syed Shahid have undertaken various activities. In the meantime, a new song titled ‘Joler Vitor’ is about to be released. The lyrics, melody and music of the song have been arranged by Rajib Hossain. The video was made by Bikash Saha. Shahid also performed in the video. Sravanti Selina is with him as a model. Regarding the song, Shahid said, there is a different kind of obsession with words, melody and music. It is a pity. Listeners will understand when they hear. The song has been released at Dhrubo Music Station.