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PADMA BRIDGE IS HIGHLY SIGNIFICANT AND IMPORTANT FOR THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF BANGLADESH: BKF

The Bangladesh Knowledge Forum (BKF) at its monthly meeting credited the Padma Bridge for adding important dimensions to knowledge endeavors and inclusive and sustainable development of Bangladesh. BKF viewed the Padma Bridge as an adequate manifestation of Bangladesh's strong economic resilience, strength, and potential for higher economic growth and enhanced competitiveness. In its monthly meeting held on July 2, the BKF termed the Padma Bridge a remarkable and highly significant infrastructure expansion that will spur higher economic growth in the medium term. and facilitate the transition to high-income developed country status by 2041. This infrastructure will have a significant impact on agricultural productivity, manufacturing, trade, and services, strengthening domestic connecti...

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Win a ticket to Qatar with Berger this football season!

Breaking News, Business

In celebration of the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022 and in an effort to make football more popular among the nation, Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd (BPBL) has launched a special campaign, named “Utshab’er Rong Bisshocup’e” (The Color of Celebration with the Cup). Recently the campaign started which will run till August 10, 2022, Berger is offering its customers the golden chance to win a world cup match ticket and watch the game live in Qatar! Customers availing Berger products, full painting crews or both for a minimum of BDT 10,000 from Berger Experience Zone locations will be eligible for the campaign. In order to participate, customers only need to call the Berger call center and ask to be enrolled. The registration deadline is August 10, 2022, and the registered customers will need to c...

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imo and its users donated USD 50,000 to BRAC for flooding relief

Breaking News, Business

Responsible global brand imo has extended flood-aid and donation campaigns for the inundated regions through a partnership with BRAC. Through a signature program called “Dakche Amar Desh” (Bangladesh is Calling), the two organizations have teamed up to stand beside individuals and families that have lost their precious belongings to the catastrophe. As a part of this benevolent gesture, imo and its users are set to make a donation worth USD 50,000 through “Dakche Amar Desh”. On this note, Md. Masud Rana, Senior Marketing Manager from imo Bangladesh said – “We have partnered with another notable organization – BRAC – to stand beside those who lost their houses, livestock, shops, farmlands etc. Indeed, a total reformation will take a lot more time, but we all must put our best efforts ...

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iValue in Association with VMware Held Partner Summit in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Business

iValue InfoSolutions, a premium technology enabler, has helped enterprises drive their future strategy in areas of Cybersecurity and Technology solutions securing and future-proofing their landscape. iValue in partnership with VMware recently held its Partner Summit in Bangladesh to build an eco-system with the partner community to accelerate the adoption of VMware technology offerings to their end customers. Furthermore, iValue through its teaming agreements will allow partners to participate and enhance their offerings of VMware in their respective markets. This summit comes in resonance with the Bangladesh government’s “Digital Bangladesh”. “We are very excited about the opportunity to distribute VMware technology in Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. In our first two quarter’s association,...

Jun292022 by No Comments

Technical Strategic Partner Huawei awarded by bKash

Breaking News, Technology

Huawei has recently received the prestigious ‘Partner Recognition Award’ from bKash, the country’s leading mobile financial service in Bangladesh. The award was handed over to the leading information and communications technology (ICT) solutions and service provider of the country for its consistent support as the ‘Technical Strategic Partner’, facilitating bKash’s growth like a trusted companion. On behalf of the organization, the Chief Technical Officer of Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited, Kevin Xu has received the award from the Chief Financial Officer of bKash, Moinuddin Mohammed Rahgir recently. Through their sustainable strategic longtime partnership, Huawei and bKash have been playing key catalyst roles to augment the digital financial management scenario in the country. H...

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Samsung introduces ‘Meet the Eid’ campaign ahead of Eid with sizzling offers

Breaking News, Business

Adding to the festivities of Eid-Ul-Azha, Samsung Consumer Electronics has come up with super attractive offers under the Campaign “Meet the Eid” which is scheduled to run till chad raat, the day before Eid, and consumers will get the opportunity to enjoy exciting Cashback offers, Exchange offers, and more. During the campaign, customers can enjoy attractive cashback offers. Samsung is offering up to BDT 9000 cash back on Refrigerators and up to BDT 10,000 cash back on its Televisions. Samsung Air Conditioners and Washing Machines are also available with cash backs of up to BDT 3000, while Microwave Ovens can be purchased with cash backs of up to BDT 4000. To add to this excitement, Samsung is also offering attractive exchange offers. Refrigerators are now available with exchange offers ...

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‘Government’s SDGs will not be successful without control of drugs’: DG Narcotics

Breaking News, National

Would not be possible to achieve SDG if we fail to control drugs, said, Md. Azizul Islam, Director General (Additional Responsibility), Additional Secretary, Department of Narcotics Control has requested everyone to step ahead of being the Chief Guest of the occasion. He said this in a discussion meeting, organized by Dhaka Ahsania Mission on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at 11 am as part of observing International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The day is being observed this year along with the theme "Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises". A very special theme declared this year to observe the day because we know, the challenged population who are difficult to reach and who need us most, like people in refugee camps and humanitarian settings; people at...

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Strengthen the Tobacco Control Law: ATMA

Breaking News, National

Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) has thanked the Health Services Division and the National Tobacco Control Cell (NTCC) for preparing the draft amendment with a view to strengthening the tobacco control law. In a virtual meeting held today (28 June 2022, Tuesday), the organization of media personnel has simultaneously urged to finalize the draft amendment to safeguard public health. It was informed during the virtual event that the draft amendment has incorporated a number of essential proposals and attempted to amend certain articles. The most notable changes incorporated in the draft amendment include eliminating the provisions for Designated Smoking Areas (DSAs) in public places and transport; banning display of tobacco products and packs at points-of-sale; banning tobacco companies...

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Salextra Offers Cash Back offer if pays with Nagad

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Online shop Salextra is offering a 10% cash back offer to any product purchase while paying with Nagad. A consumer can get up to BDT 1,500 if pays with Nagad. The offer will continue before Eid-al-Adha. According to this offer, a customer can get this offer against any purchase from Salextra like various model Smart Phones, lifestyle products (Headphone, Airbus, Varvbads, Earphone, Speaker, etc) of Motorola, Lenovo Tab, Realme tech life brand Dizo products, Amazfit smart watches, etc. Regarding the cash-back offer, the Managing director of salextra, Shakib Arafat said, Salextra is trying to make affordable of the original tech products. Besides salextra offer, the 10% Nagad cashback offer up to BDT 1,500 brings more affordable to our tech lover clients. Chief Sales Officer of Naga...

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realme arranged night photowalk contest to unleash the creativity of young photographers

Breaking News, Feature

Youth-favorite brand realme has come up with a night Photowalk contest for smartphone lovers who love to capture stunning moments with their mobile phones to give them an opportunity to unleash their creativity. This contest will create a new platform and bring together photography enthusiasts with a renowned photographer who will share his knowledge with them and enhance their photography skills. In the first stage of this campaign, photography enthusiasts from around the country were asked to submit their profiles. The call was open for different online photography communities as well. From hundreds of submissions, realme selected 16 photographers for a Photowalk. The contest was led by renowned photographer Avijit Nandy who has won various photography contests including BBC Buzz photo...