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Aster Hospitals partners meet held in Dhaka

Indian largest private healthcare service provider Aster Hospitals recently organized a meet-up for their business partners in Bangladesh. Aster Hospital's manager of international sales Saptak Das addressed the partners at the event. Dr. Hariprakash Chakravarty (Senior Consultant: Neurosurgery), Dr. Vikram Kekatapure - Head and Senior Consultant - Head and Neck Oncology, and Dr. Sonal Asthana, Lead Consultant - HPB & Liver Transplant Surgery and other senior officials including all partners attended the conference. Aster Hospitals has presented itself for the first time in Bangladesh. Aster DM Healthcare Limited is one of the largest private healthcare service providers operating in GCC and in India. With an inherent emphasis on clinical excellence, they are one of the few entit...

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Samsung retains top spot in global smartphone shipments for Q2 2022

Breaking News, Business

Samsung has once again become the world’s biggest smartphone brand in shipments during Q2 of this year, as revealed by market research firm Canalys. Samsung has strengthened the supply of its lower-end Galaxy A series, which significantly drove the brand towards this achievement. Despite a slowdown within the smartphone market, Samsung has successfully maintained its leadership position. During the second quarter of 2022, the leading smartphone manufacturer shipped nearly 60 million smartphone units out of a total of 275 million units globally and captured a 21% share of the global smartphone market compared to 18% last year. This achievement has primarily been driven by strong sales of the Galaxy S22 Ultra and Galaxy A series. In this regard, Md. Muyeedur Rahman, Head of Mobile, Samsung...

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realme 9 Pro+ winning praises of young photographers

Breaking News, Technology

Youth-favorite smartphone brand realme has recently launched a flagship camera device as the latest addition to its 9 Pro series – realme 9 Pro+. The device has been garnering immense admiration from young photographers due to its unmatched camera, powered by the Sony IMX766 flagship sensor. This amazing device comes with a phenomenal camera setup, equipped with the Sony IMX766 OIS (Optical Image Stabilizer) sensor, allowing for crisp and noise-free photos. It comes with a 50MP primary camera, a 2MP macro camera and an 8MP Ultra-Wide Camera along with a 16MP Selfie camera. The camera is equipped with ProLight imaging technology, which enhances the light within the photos to make them brighter and crisper. The large 1/1.56” sensor captures 63.8 percent more light for amazing low-light phot...

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Deho Station film released on Amazon Prime

Breaking News, Entertainment

The film Deho Station, written and directed by Ahmed Tahsin Shams, is released on Amazon Prime Video OTT platform in July 2022 for the USA and the UK regions only. This 127mins film, in English, entitled ‘A Tale of Night Flowers’ is a Social Tragedy Drama filmed in black and white for specific cinematic treatment, says the writer and director Ahmed Tahsin Shams. The story is centered on a sex worker and her daughter, and the way they survive in society. Even if they attempt for a better future, the consequences caused by the surroundings have been explicitly pictured in the film. The film is pictured in black and white to portray the gloom-life of prostitutes in Bangladesh. The casting of the film includes Moumita Mitra (Kolkata), Shahadat Hossain, late veteran actor S M Mohsin, H...

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Prof Yunus launches new global partnership with the World Football Summit

Breaking News, National

Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus launches new global partnership with the World Football Summit to combine the power of social business and football Professor Muhammad Yunus, Founder of the Grameen Bank and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, has long advocated for the world’s most significant institutions to solve human and environmental problems. As the pioneer of the global social business movement, Professor Yunus has spent the last 30 years working with social entrepreneurs all over the globe to build and grow enterprises that help others out of poverty and are not measured purely by profit. Recognising the unique power of sport to galvanise the world, in 2018 Professor Yunus launched the Yunus Sport Hub; a social business itself. In 2021, he became only the second recip...

Jul312022 by News DeskNo Comments

Anwarul Islam Tahsin’s new book has been published on domestic and foreign sites

Breaking News, Literature

Anwarul Islam Tahsin is a popular Bangladeshi author who has made a big name in the digital advertising and marketing world as a digital marketer rising SEO expert, digital marketer, journalist and photographer. He is also an influential entrepreneur and this has made him famous in the social media world. Anwarul Islam Tahsin was born on 26 September 1999 in Afchar Uddin Patwari Bari. But Tahsin grew up in his own house in Sonagazi Upazila. Anwarul Islam Tahsin's parents are both alive. They live in Feni, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh. His father Mohammad Zahirul Islam is a teacher and his mother Shamim Akhter is a housewife. His parents live in their own house. His father is a very honest and devoted man. Father is respected by people from all walks of life. His mother is the same as h...

Jul302022 by News DeskNo Comments

The accident rate in air transport is very low compared to other forms of transport

Breaking News, Opinion

Md. Kamrul Islam Air transportation is considered to be the safest mode of transportation in the world. About two-thirds of all aircraft in the air around the world is always in the sky. And every aircraft operates using the ICAO code or the code given by IATA. All aircraft around the world are connected to some air traffic control tower while in motion. Whenever an aircraft deviates from a control tower or loses contact, the aircraft crashes. The accident rate in air transport is very low compared to other forms of transport. Still, air traffic control authorities are always concerned about ensuring the safety of air travel and air passengers. After every accident, the cause is investigated by senior experts. ICAO incorporates the policy as a new safety guideline for all airline...

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4th Founding Anniversary of Youth Parliament Celebrated

Breaking News, National

The 4th anniversary of the Youth Parliament was celebrated internationally on Friday (July 29) with a beautiful event. The event started at 7:30 pm Bangladesh time and lasted till 10 pm. Heads and representatives of 23 organizations from different countries of the world were involved in the event. Youth Parliament's founding anniversary celebration was attended by Dr. Miriam, former head of UNAIDS Liberia, distinguished public health expert, and Mr. Shariful Anwar, senior faculty, SFX Green Herald International. School and former National Consultant of UN FAO, Dr. Jessica Ashe, Chief Foreigner of State of Hawaii, Founder, Mindset News, Dr. Deshapriya Wijetunge, Director General of SUNFO and Member of the Asia Board of GCAP. The event was presided over by the Founder of Youth Parliament an...

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Parliamentarians Leading Anti-Tobacco activities in Bangladesh

Breaking News, National

67 percent of the country's total deaths each year are caused by non-communicable diseases (NCDs), one of which is the use of tobacco and products. Realizing the dangers of tobacco, HPM Sheikh Hasina announced to make Bangladesh tobacco-free by 2040. 'Bangladesh Parliamentary Forum for Health and Wellbeing (BPFHW)' was formed with the participation of parliamentarians; working on amending the existing Smoking and Use of Tobacco Products (Control) law to achieve tobacco-free Bangladesh announced by the PM. Parliamentarians of Bangladeshi are leading countries' anti-tobacco activities. They will engage themselves in such initiatives in the future too. Speakers said from a press conference titled 'Tobacco Control Law Amendment for Achieving Tobacco-Free Bangladesh by 2040', organized on Sa...

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British Council’s ‘Our Shared Cultural Heritage’ project connecting youth with heritage

Breaking News, Education

The activities carried out under ‘Our Shared Cultural Heritage’ (OSCH), a youth-led programme by The British Council, have recently been showcased in Rajshahi. The activities were showcased on 28 and 29 July 2022. This project has been designed to connect young people and inspire them to work with cultural heritages through organising a series of training and activities. 31 young people from different institutions have been working with cultural heritages since 2021 under this project. It is to connect the heritages to the youth as well as to the wider audience so that people can understand and work on our heritages. On 28 July, a programme was held at Varendra Research Museum, the research partner of this project. Robert Chatterton Dickson, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh was pr...