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

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

Breaking News, Business
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

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

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...
UIU Students’ Industry Visit to Microsoft

UIU Students’ Industry Visit to Microsoft

Breaking News, Education
UIU APP Forum, a wing of Career Counseling Center (CCC) of United International University (UIU) organized an industry visit to Microsoft office in Bangladesh yesterday.Theindustryvisit was organized to encourage academia-industry linkage and provide students with real insight into future technologies. A total of 23students from Dept. of CSE, Dept. of Data Science, BASIS Students' Forum UIU Chapterand UIU Advanced Underwater Robotics & Automation (UIU AURA)crew visitedthe Microsoft office in Bangladesh. Mr. Md. Yousup Faruqu, Managing Director & Country Director, Microsoft Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, discussed long-term impacts of AI on businesses and jobs and identified opportunities in AI agent development, MLOps, and AI governance.Mis. Farzana Afrin Tisha Cloud Data & A...
National Bank Holds “Managers Meet” with Branch Managers of Dhaka North and South Regions

National Bank Holds “Managers Meet” with Branch Managers of Dhaka North and South Regions

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National Bank PLC organized a “Managers Meet” on September 13, 2025, bringing together branch managers from Dhaka North and South regions to review overall performance and chart the way forward for growth and excellence. The meeting was presided over by Mr. Adil Chowdhury, Managing Director of National Bank PLC, who attended as the Chief Guest. Also present were Deputy Managing Director Mr. Imran Ahmed, Deputy Managing Director (In-Charge) Mr. Kazi Kamal Uddin Ahmed, Mr. Md. Abdur Rahim, and Mr. Md. Meshkat-Ul-Anwar Khan, along with senior officials from the Head Office and regional managers. The session focused on strengthening deposit growth, accelerating recovery, expanding export business, and enhancing sales and marketing initiatives to ensure sustainable progress. In his add...
Robo Kickers – National Soccer Bot Championship for Kids Grand Finale Held

Robo Kickers – National Soccer Bot Championship for Kids Grand Finale Held

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To inspire children and teenagers in robotics and STEAM education, Space Innovation Camp and BRAC University jointly organized one of the country’s largest robotics competitions, “Creative Juniors Presents Robo Kickers – National Soccer Bot Championship for Kids.” On Saturday, September 13, the grand finale was held at BRAC University’s multipurpose hall. After a day-long exciting competition, trophies were handed over to the winners. More than 30 schools across the country participated in the competition. In the 6–10 years and 11–13 years’ categories, more than 50 teams took part in the knockout-format contest. A remarkable aspect was that each participant built their own soccer bot with the help of their mentors and gained practical knowledge of robotics through participation in th...
MR.DIY Launches Fifth Store in Shantinagar, Dhaka

MR.DIY Launches Fifth Store in Shantinagar, Dhaka

Breaking News, Business
After receiving overwhelming response from customers, Malaysia’s leading home improvement brand MR.DIY has officially opened its fifth store in Bangladesh. The new outlet is located at 169/1 Concord Grand, Shantinagar, Dhaka. The grand opening ceremony was held on Thursday, September 11, in a festive environment. At the inauguration event, MR.DIY Bangladesh’s top officials were present and officially launched the store by cutting the ribbon. Among those present were-Syed Noor Anwar, Head of Operations, Mohammad Nasim Ahmed, Finance Manager, Md. Umar Faruk Hossain, Warehouse Manager, Mohammad Haris Bin Jamaluddin, Area Manager, Md. Masudur Rahman, Import Manager, Mohammad Shahin Molla, HR Manager, Mohammad Nazir Hossain, Business Development Manager, and Rahat Nabi, Marketing Manag...
Naznin Hasan Khan’s Niyoti

Naznin Hasan Khan’s Niyoti

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Written by Rajib Moni Das and directed by Naznin Hasan Khan, the drama ‘Niyoti’ was recently filmed at various locations in Ulukhola, Kaliganj. The cast includes Shibli Naoman, Jannatun Nur Moon, Masud Mohiuddin, Saika Ahme, Farid Hossain, Snigdha Hossain, Subrata Chakraborty, among others. Director Naznin Hasan Khan said, “No one knows what fate has in store. People often blame one another for what happens in life, though the truth is usually far more complex. Just as it’s hard to live under one roof without harmony, sometimes even broken relationships find a way to reconnect in the most unexpected, almost miraculous, ways. That’s the essence of ‘Niyoti’ — the beauty of fate.” Writer Rajib Moni Das added, “Life doesn’t always go according to our wishes. What happens — that is fate. ...
TCL Global Education Expo 2025 Ignites the Future of Students with 100+ Universities

TCL Global Education Expo 2025 Ignites the Future of Students with 100+ Universities

Breaking News, Education
TCL Global, an International Education Pathway to the Bangladeshi students, is set to host the TCL Global Education Expo 2025, a one-day event designed to simplify the process of studying abroad for Bangladeshi students. The expo will take place at Hotel Sheraton in Banani on 13 September offering a unique opportunity for students to meet directly with representatives from leading universities in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Europe, and Malaysia. These experts will provide personalized guidance and answer questions about programs, admissions, and student life. The expo will connect students with over 100 universities and thousands of programs. The event provides numerous benefits for students. Attendees can receive 100% free application support, with free Duolingo test vouchers availab...
Directorate of Primary Education and British Council Partner to Enhance English Language Teaching in Bangladesh

Directorate of Primary Education and British Council Partner to Enhance English Language Teaching in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Education
The Directorate of Primary Education (DPE), under the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education and the British Council have formalised a partnership set to shape the future of primary education across Bangladesh. Through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), this collaboration will launch a crucial initiative to support the government's upcoming Primary Education Development Plan (PEDP5). One of the main goals of this partnership is to identify the initiatives which are needed to improve the professional skills of English teachers in primary schools. Another key aspect of this initiative is to collect data through a needs analysis, as the their role is often overlooked in professional development planning. In a unique and holistic approach, the initiative will also assess the ...