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Bogura Will Be Developed into One of the Country’s Major Aviation Hubs by Harnessing the Potential of the Northern Region: Afroza Khanam, MP

Today at 10:30 AM, Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Ms. Afroza Khanam, MP, State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M. Rashiduzzaman Millat, MP, and State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mr. Mir Shah Alam, MP, visited Bogura Airport on-site by a special helicopter of Bangladesh Air Force. During the visit, Minister Ms. Afroza Khanam, MP, stated that they had come to Bogura following the directives of Honorable Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. She said that Bogura would be transformed into one of the country’s leading aviation hubs by utilizing the immense potential of the northern region. She further remarked that the people of Bogura are truly fortunate, as the ministry’s large-scale aviation development initiative is beginning from Bogura. St...

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CEMS-Global international expos on agro, food, medical technology, and health tourism kicked off at ICCB

Breaking News, Business

A series of international exhibitions covering food, agriculture, poultry, livestock, medical technology, and health tourism began today at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), Kuril, Dhaka, bringing together global industry stakeholders under one platform. Organized by CEMS-Global USA in association with CEMS Bangladesh, the three-day exhibitions will continue until May 9 and remain open to visitors daily from 10:00am to 7:00pm. The concurrent exhibitions include the 9th Food Bangladesh International Expo 2026 and the 6th Food Pack Expo 2026 at Gulnaksha Hall 1; the 9th Agro Bangladesh International Expo 2026 and the 9th Poultry & Livestock Bangladesh International Expo 2026 at Pushpoguchchho Hall 2; and the 17th Meditex Bangladesh 2026 International Expo, the 10th...

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OPPO A6c Coming Soon with Iconic Premium Design

Breaking News, Technology

OPPO, the leading global technology brand, is set to introduce a premium design smartphone crafted for mass users in the entry-level segment. With the upcoming OPPO A6c, OPPO is bringing a stylish, iconic, and trend-forward flagship-inspired design language to everyday consumers who want their smartphone to look premium, elegant, and instantly eye-catching — a design experience reserved for flagship-level devices. The OPPO A6c is expected to arrive with a sleek flat-frame body, polished finish, premium camera layout, and a clean minimalist appearance that reflects today’s modern luxury smartphone trend admired worldwide. From the very first glance, the device delivers a refined flagship-inspired vibe that makes it feel far more premium than its category suggests. Crafted for users who va...

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Bhabna and Rakib Pair Up in Walid Ahmed’s “Dhaka 1205”

Breaking News, Entertainment

Filmmaker Walid Ahmed is set to direct a new film titled ‘Dhaka 1205’, centered on the realities of urban life, dreams, struggles, love, and separation. The film features Ashna Habib Bhabna and Rakib Hossain as the lead pair. Produced under the banner of SHADAMATA Entertainment, the film has been shot in various locations across Uttara, Old Dhaka, and Nawabganj in the capital. Dhaka 1205 aims to portray the unseen realities and inner life of Dhaka through cinematic storytelling. The cast also includes Aymon Shimla, Mohaimin Islam Golpo, Dr. Afroza Momen, Subaita, Romel, Senjuti, Afif Khan, Rupom, and Zahidul Islam, among others. The film will feature several songs, including rap, romantic, and experimental tracks. The lyrics have been written by Walid Ahmed and Rezaur Rahman Rizvi, whil...

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BRAC Bank records USD 1 billion international trade milestone in a single month

Breaking News, Business

BRAC Bank has achieved a landmark USD 1 billion in international trade transactions within a single month, showing its growing strength in facilitating export and import flows for its clients. The milestone reflects the bank’s robust foreign exchange capability, strong client relationships, and continued investment in technology and service excellence. The achievement was marked at a ceremony at the Bank’s Head Office in Dhaka, attended by Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, Managing Director & CEO, alongside senior leaders from Wholesale Banking and Operations divisions, including Md. Shaheen Iqbal, Additional Managing Director & Head of Wholesale Banking, Md, Asif Bin Idrish, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking and Md. Muniruzzaman Mol...

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Energypac celebrates World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Breaking News, Business

Energypac Power Generation PLC. celebrated the World Day for Safety and Health at Work with due dignity at all its factories and construction sites. Keeping in mind this year's theme, "Let's ensure a work environment where employees are mentally, socially, and emotionally safe and comfortable", the company has undertaken various programs to increase safety and health awareness among its employees. On the occasion of the day, discussions, vigils, safety training, distribution of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire drills and awareness workshops were organized at Energypac Industrial Park, G Gas LPG Plant, Dakop, Khulna, G Gas Satellite Plant Rupganj, Narayanganj and other construction sites of the organization. Mr. Humayun Rashid, Managing Director and CEO of Energypac, said, "Our g...

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UIU Celebrated Earth Day 2026

Breaking News, Education

The Department of Environment and Development Studies (EDS) of United International University (UIU) andUIU EDS Club jointly organized the two-day celebration of Earth Day 2026. The closing ceremony of the Earth Day celebration was held at the UIU campus yesterday. Mr. Abu Sadat Moniruzzaman Khan, Programme Head of Climate Change Programme (CCP), BRAC and Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed, Actress and Director were present as the Special Guests in the program.The welcome speech was delivered by Dr. Shantanu Saha, Head, Department of Environment and Development Studies (EDS), UIU.The Dean of SoHSS, UIU Prof. Dr. Hamidul Huq, presided over the ceremony. The event was organized to encourage students to develop their knowledge and creativity on environmental issues. The first day of the event included a ...

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Infinix LaunchesHOT 70

Breaking News, Technology

Global smartphone brand Infinix announced the launch of its latest HOT series device, the HOT 70, in Bangladesh. Positioned as a performance-driven smartphone, the device enters the market with upgraded features aimed at delivering a smoother and more engaging gaming and everyday user experience. Built around the idea of “Play in Color, Win in Glory,” the HOT 70 focuses heavily on performance, display fluidity, and battery endurance, making it a strong option for users who enjoy mobile gaming and multitasking. The smartphone’s processor, display, and battery capabilities have been further refined to offer a more balanced and responsive experience compared to previous generations. At the core of the device is the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate chipset, designed to ensure stable and cons...

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Coca-Cola Celebrates the FIFA World Cup™ 2026

Breaking News, Sports

Coca-Cola Bangladesh is bringing fans closer to FIFA World Cup™ 2026 with a nationwide campaign that offers a chance to experience the tournament like never before. Running from 18 April to 18 July, the campaign offers fans the chance to win exclusive FIFA World Cup™ hospitality experiences and official merchandise. The campaign invites fans to engage with the brand through interactive and digital experiences.Available in 1.75L and 2L packs, each bottle features a unique code under the label to unlock participation. Departing from traditional instant-win formats, the campaign introduces a performance-based reward structure, where winners are determined weekly through leaderboard rankings. Each week, top participants will win exclusive FIFA World Cup™ match experienc...

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Pre-booking of the segment’s first 7000mAh smartphone realme C100i is on

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realme, the youth-favorite smartphone brand, is once again set to launch its newest C-Series device, the realme C100i, as official pre-booking has now begun across Bangladesh. Designed for users seeking long-lasting power and dependable everyday performance, the realme C100i arrives with exclusive early-bird benefits for customers who book in advance. The pre-booking campaign which will be run till on 06 May, lets customers secure the phone before launch with a 2-year warranty and 0% inerest EMI facilities through TopPay, making ownership easier and more convenient. Positioned as a Battery Champion for modern users, the realme C100i packs a massive 7000mAh Titan Battery with the promise of ‘All Day Energy, Worry-Free Battery Life’. It features a 6.77-inch 120Hz Ultra Smooth display, plu...