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HONOR and BYD Join Forces to Advance AI-Powered Intelligent Mobility

HONOR and BYD Join Forces to Advance AI-Powered Intelligent Mobility

Breaking News, Business
Global AI device ecosystem company HONOR has announced a strategic partnership with BYD, the world’s leading new-energy vehicle manufacturer, to redefine consumer experience through AI-powered, human-centric intelligent mobility solutions. The collaboration brings together HONOR’s vehicle connectivity technology and BYD’s next-generation DiLink smart ecosystem, aiming to deliver a seamless, intelligent, and connected mobility experience for users. A signing ceremony was held recently, where Fang Fei, President of Products at HONOR, and Yang Dongsheng, Senior Vice President of BYD and President of the Automotive New Technology Research Institute, signed on behalf of their respective organizations. The event was also attended by James Li, CEO of HONOR, and Wang Chuanfu, Chairman and Presid...
Students’ Run 2025 to Unite Students in Dhaka on December 5

Students’ Run 2025 to Unite Students in Dhaka on December 5

Breaking News, Feature
For the first time in Bangladesh, Students’ Run 2025 is set to take place in Dhaka on Friday, 5 December 2025, aiming to bring together students from schools, madrasas, colleges, and universities to promote health awareness and unity under the inspiring theme — “All Students Under One Umbrella.” The much-anticipated event will kick off at 6:00 AM from Police Plaza, Hatirjheel, and conclude at the Hatirjheel Amphitheatre after 75 minutes. The run is jointly organized by SS Communication and Makers Bangladesh, marking a milestone in student-led health and community initiatives. Participants will compete in two categories: a 7.5-kilometer race and a 2-kilometer fun run. The event welcomes both local and international students aged 12 and above to take part in this vibrant celebration of you...
CCC, B-Trac and Mileage Partner to Digitalize Holding Tax Collection in Chattogram

CCC, B-Trac and Mileage Partner to Digitalize Holding Tax Collection in Chattogram

Breaking News, Business
In a major step toward modernizing municipal governance, the Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) has partnered with B-Trac Solutions and Mileage to simplify and digitalize the city’s commercial holding tax collection system. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Monday, marking a significant move toward making tax payment easier, transparent, and more citizen-friendly. Under this agreement, CCC’s commercial holding tax collection will be fully transitioned to a cloud-based software system, equipped with real-time reporting, data analytics, and tracking capabilities. The new platform will ensure transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency in tax management. Taxpayers will be able to conveniently pay their dues through online banking, mobile financial services, ATMs, ...
Environment Advisor Urges Developed Nations to Fulfill Global Commitments on Climate Finance

Environment Advisor Urges Developed Nations to Fulfill Global Commitments on Climate Finance

Breaking News, National
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and the Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR), has called on developed countries to fulfill their global commitments on climate finance, warning that failure to do so will pose existential threats to climate-vulnerable nations like Bangladesh. She also urged Bangladesh to take a more assertive stance in ensuring climate justice on global platforms. She made these remarks while speaking as the chief guest at the event titled “Road to Belem COP30: People-Led Policy – Bangladesh Position @COP30,” held today at the Department of Environment in Dhaka. The Advisor emphasized that financial compensation alone cannot address the losses caused by climate change, noting that “no amount of money can restore...
Tk 3 Crore in Migration Loans Approved on myGov in One Month

Tk 3 Crore in Migration Loans Approved on myGov in One Month

Breaking News, Technology
To make overseas employment financing faster and more accessible for Bangladeshi migrant workers, a2i – the government’s digital transformation arm – has launched the ‘Migration Loan’ service on the myGov platform (www.mygov.bd). The service, introduced on 28 September 2025, is a joint initiative of Probashi Kallyan Bank (PKB) and a2i, enabling applicants to complete loan applications, verification, and approvals entirely online. Within just one month, over 100 outbound workers have received loans totaling approximately Tk 3 crore, marking a significant milestone in the government’s drive for digital financial inclusion. Previously, applicants had to make several bank visits involving long delays, travel expenses, and complex paperwork. The new digital process, however, ensures a faster,...
Guardian and Agriventure Join Forces to Protect Farmers’ Futures

Guardian and Agriventure Join Forces to Protect Farmers’ Futures

Breaking News, Business
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Guardian Life Insurance Limited has partnered with Agriventure Limited, an Agrifintech startup, to launch Credit Shield Insurance for the agricultural sector. This partnership aims to protect farmers by providing insurance coverage for those financed by Agriventure. In times of unforeseen hardship, this initiative will ensure that farmers are not burdened by outstanding loans, providing them with much-needed financial security. The partnership is a significant step towards creating a more resilient and inclusive agricultural ecosystem by merging technology, finance, and empathy for the country’s farmers—who play a crucial role in sustaining the nation's food supply. Sheikh Rakibul Karim, speaking on behalf of Guardian, emphasized, "At Guardian, we belie...
141 Teachers from 26 Partner Schools Honoured by the British Council

141 Teachers from 26 Partner Schools Honoured by the British Council

Breaking News, Education
The British Council Partner Schools Teachers’ Recognition Award 2025 was held on October 26, 2025, at Le Meridien in Dhaka. The event celebrated the dedication of schoolteachers who successfully completed the Yearly-Training Programme in collaboration with the British Council. The training program, which included both online and face-to-face modules, focused on crucial topics such as Special Educational Needs, Future Core Skills, Behaviour Management, and Effective Lesson Planning. A total of 141 teachers from 26 schools were recognized at the ceremony for their exceptional commitment to professional development in Bangladesh. This included 115 teachers from 18 schools in Dhaka, 19 teachers from Chattogram, and 7 teachers from Sylhet. Maxim Raimann, Country Exams Director of the British ...
HONOR Introduces Cash-Based EMI for Smartphone Buyers

HONOR Introduces Cash-Based EMI for Smartphone Buyers

Breaking News, Technology
Global AI device ecosystem company HONOR Bangladesh has introduced a cardless EMI service, offering an easy and flexible payment option for customers looking to purchase HONOR smartphones through cash instalments. Starting from October 26, 2025, this innovative service eliminates the need for a credit card, allowing customers to pay a percentage of their chosen smartphone’s price upfront, while the remaining balance is split into instalments over a period of three to six months. Key Features of the Cardless EMI Service: Upfront Payment: Pay 20% to 50% of the phone's price upfront, with the remaining amount split into easy instalments. Quick Approval Process: The entire approval process takes only 20 minutes, ensuring a fast and hassle-free experience. Flexibility: ...
Infinix Inspires Campus Students to ‘Level Up with AI’

Infinix Inspires Campus Students to ‘Level Up with AI’

Breaking News, Education
Global tech brand Infinix has taken its innovation-driven philosophy beyond smartphones, actively engaging with university students across Dhaka through the ongoing “Level Up with AI – Reinventing Campus Connect Workshop” initiative. This dynamic event series is designed to inspire the next generation of changemakers by encouraging students to explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and Google Cloud, and understand how these technologies are reshaping everyday life. Infinix is empowering youth to embrace innovation and take leadership in a rapidly evolving digital world through immersive experiences, hands-on demos, and interactive learning. Innovative Workshops at Leading Campuses The workshops have been held at prominent institutions such as Dhaka Univer...
National Bank Holds Inspiring “Managers Meet” with Branch Leaders of Barishal Region

National Bank Holds Inspiring “Managers Meet” with Branch Leaders of Barishal Region

Breaking News, Business
On 27 October 2025 National Bank PLC successfully hosted a purpose-driven “Managers Meet” in Barishal, bringing together 23 branch managers from across the region for a day of inspiration, strategy, and shared vision. The event served as a powerful platform to review performance, exchange operational insights, and shape the roadmap for sustainable growth, innovation, and service excellence. The session was graced by Mr. Adil Chowdhury, Managing Director, as the Chief Guest, along with Mr. Md. Meshkat-ul-Anwar Khan, Deputy Managing Director (In-Charge), senior officials, the Barishal Regional Manager, and all participating branch managers. During the session, participants identified five strategic priorities to accelerate the bank’s growth and strengthen its leadership position: ...