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Aug112022 by News DeskNo Comments

Grameenphone launches robust data packs

Grameenphone, the digital connectivity partner, has launched robust hourly first-of-its-kind data pack "Hourly Unlimited Data Campaign" for its customers. Creating optimum value for money, the Hourly Unlimited Data Campaign features two products – 2 hours of unlimited Internet (cap 8GB) at BDT 23; and 3 hours of unlimited Internet (cap 12GB) at BDT 34. To activate the Hourly Unlimited packs, customers need to dial *121*3309# or *121*3312# or visit the MyGP app. "In the era of accelerated digitalization, our customers need more freedom of choices in availing Internet. At Grameenphone, we believe in product simplification and understanding customers' diversified digital needs. I am happy that we have designed a robust Internet product to address various data requirements and enable cus...

Aug112022 by News DeskNo Comments

Musician and Engineer Badrul Hasan honored by Eastern University

Breaking News, Entertainment

Eastern University has given a special award to musician and engineer Badrul Hasan Khan Jhantu in recognition of his contribution to the professional and cultural sphere. Musician and engineer Badrul Hasan Khan Jhantu was awarded by Eastern University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Shaheed Akhtar Hossain on the EEE Day-2022 celebrations of the university on Wednesday, August 10. Musician and Engineer Badrul Hasan Khan Jhantu, chairman and director of Ridge Park Holdings Limited, spoke as a special guest on the occasion. Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Eastern University Dr. Md. Shamsuddoha Khandkar was the chief guest at the event. The guest of honor was the Vice-Chancellor of Eastern University dr. Shaheed Akhtar Hossain. Dr. Engineer Aminul Haque, Professor, Department of Elect...

Aug102022 by News DeskNo Comments

OPPO to showcase technology innovations including Ray Tracing and Heterogeneous Computing

Breaking News, Technology

Global technology brand OPPO today announced that it will be participating in SIGGRAPH 2022. During the conference, OPPO will showcase its latest industry-leading innovations in areas including ray tracing, heterogeneous computing, AR, and digital humans, offering visitors hands-on experiences with these technologies. OPPO Ray Tracing OPPO first unveiled its plans for ray tracing technology at ODC 2021. During SIGGRAPH 2022, OPPO will announce the launch of new open-source ray tracing technology in the form of its Physray Engine 1.0, which will enable a new generation of visual experiences together with global partners. Meanwhile, the world's first mobile, real-time ray tracing system application created by OPPO, the ColorOS Ray Tracing 3D Wallpaper, will receive an upgrade that OPPO u...

Aug102022 by News DeskNo Comments

10th Berger Award for Excellence in Architecture

Breaking News, Business

Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited (BPBL) has launched the Berger Award for Excellence in Architecture – BAEA in association with the Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) through a press conference held at Gulshan Club’s Patio Hall today. Ar. Qazi M Arif has addressed to the press about the process of the award. He also revealed the trophy which has been designed by Eminent Artist Md. Hamiduzzaman for the first time. Moreover, Ar. Mubasshar Husain, President, Institute of Architects Bangladesh and Berger officials including Rupali Chowdhury, Managing Director; Md Mohsin Habib Chowdhury, Sr General Manager, Sales and Marketing; Shabbir Ahmad, Head - PPEZ; A M M Fazlur Rashid, Head - Channel Engagement; and Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Head -Prolinks, also attended the event. Berger Award for...

Aug102022 by News DeskNo Comments

EEE Day 2022 held at Eastern University

Breaking News, Education

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) of Eastern University celebrated EEE Day 2022 on 10th August in a festive mode. The day-long program was inaugurated by Professor Dr. Shahid Akhtar Hossain, Vice Chancellor of Eastern University. Dr. Shamsuddoha Khondaker, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Eastern University was the chief guest. Prof. Dr. Shahid Akhtar Hossain, Vice-chancellor of Eastern University was the guest of honor. Professor of EEE department Dr. Engr. Aminul Hoque, Prof. Dr. Md Mahfuzur Rahman, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Technology and Engr. Badrul Hasan Khan, Chairman and Director of Ridge Park Holdings Ltd. was the Special Guest. The program was chaired by Prof. Dr. Mirza Golam Rabbani, Chairperson, Department of EEE, Eastern University. A Semin...

Aug102022 by News DeskNo Comments

Health Ministry’s TC Law Strengthening Initiative a Time-Fitting Step: Anti-Tobacco Leaders

Breaking News, National

21 Anti-Tobacco organizations have expressed their appreciation of the latest initiative by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) to strengthen the country's Tobacco Control (TC) law through an amendment. The amendment initiative has come with a view to addressing a number of high-priority policy commitments that include implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring compliance with the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) by the World Health Organization (WHO), and building a tobacco-free Bangladesh as envisioned by the Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The amendment initiative has already completed a number of vital steps, such as preparing the draft amendment, releasing the draft amendment on the website, and collecting opinions from stakehol...

Aug102022 by News DeskNo Comments

BNCA concerned over wildlife law violation in movie

Breaking News, Entertainment

The wildlife law is violated in the movie ‘Hawa’, as a wild bird ‘Acridotheres’ is shown in the case, while the actress is seen eating the meat of the Acridotheres after killing it. The recently-release movie also shows the scene fishing scenario in the deep sea as well as fishing of Stingray Fish in the sea, which is complete a violation of the law. The Wildlife (Preservation and Security) Act, 2012 is violated in the movie- Hawa. Apart from this, several other recent dramas and commercial advertisements have been seen violating the law. Against this backdrop, the Bangladesh Nature Conservation Alliance (BNCA), an alliance of 33 environmental organizations, has expressed grave concern, saying that such a scenario in movies and dramas proves that wildlife-related crimes are increasing a...

Aug82022 by News DeskNo Comments

realme Fan Festival is Coming

Breaking News, Technology

realme, the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, has officially kicked off the realme Fans Festival 2022 – a global campaign, today with the theme “Keep It Real”, while the 4th anniversary is coming soon on August 28, 2022. As a brand targeted at youth, realme aims to provide leap-forward performance and trendsetting design at reasonable prices. With the “Keep It Real” mentality, realme always focuses on the fans, the community, and the mission to empower the next generation of youth. realme has accomplished a lot in the past 4 years. To thank the realme fans and their support, realme will hold the Fans Festival with various online campaigns and offline events globally this year. The “REAL FAN STORY” online campaign will be launched on realme global official Twitter account and Comm...

Aug82022 by News DeskNo Comments

ShareTrip celebrates 3 years of excellence along with Investment from Startup Bangladesh Limited

Breaking News, Business

The country’s largest and leading online travel agent (OTA) ShareTrip has celebrated its 3rd anniversary together with its partner and stakeholder organizations through a grand award ceremony. The event was held at Hotel Sheraton Dhaka recently where ShareTrip handed over prestigious accolades to numerous deserving market players from industries related to travel and tourism as an amiable gesture for the extended support and contribution each made in 2020-2021. This is the very first time in the travel industry, that an agent is giving awards to its suppliers and industry partners. Zunaid Ahmed Palak MP, Honorable State Minister, ICT Division, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, graced the event as the Chief Guest. Sami Ahmed, Managing Director, Startup Bangladesh Ltd. also...

Aug82022 by News DeskNo Comments

Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub to harness the power of startups in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Technology

Microsoft launched its Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub in Bangladesh, continuing its mission to fuel innovation amongst ambitious startups in Asia who are eager to make their mark on the global stage. Microsoft for Startups Founder’s Hub is a new and truly borderless platform tailored to give wings to the boundless ambitions of startup founders, offering them resources to help them turn their ideas into reality. With more than $300,000 worth of benefits available for startups through the platform, Founder’s Hub caters to anyone with a dream, with no funding required. Startups will have access to technology tools that include secure cloud platforms such as Azure to staples of a developer’s toolbox of the likes of Microsoft 365, GitHub Enterprise, and Visual Studio Enterprise. Apar...