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Dec162021 by No Comments

ULAB Observes Martyred Intellectuals Day and Victory Day

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh held two virtual events, one on December 14 in remembrance of martyred intellectuals of Bangladesh, and on December 16, celebrating 50 years of victory, on Victory Day. Mr. Akku Chowdhury, valiant freedom fighter and a founding trustee member of the Liberation War Museum, was the keynote speaker at the Victory Day event. Speaking at the event, Mr. Chowdhury said "we fought to ensure the freedom of all citizens, irrespective of their race, religion and gender. It is time for us to reflect whether we have truly been able to establish that freedom today. During the war, our weapon we fought with guns, but today the weapon for moving forward is technology. He also said, We have to stand out in the modern world by utilizing the benefits of Digital Ba...

Dec162021 by No Comments

Eastern University Mooting Team crowned Champion

Breaking News, Education

The Eastern University Mooting Team has crowned champion in the Bangladesh National Round of the 12th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2021. It has received the Best Memorial Award as well. It is now going to participate in the Asia Pacific Round to be held online in Hong Kong in March 2022. Eastern University Mooting Team consists of two mooters- Ismail Ahmmed Chisty, Sanjida Haider Suha (LL.M students) and one researcher, Susmita Ghosh (LLB Honours student). The team mentored by Mr. A.B.M Imdadul Haque Khan, Chairman, Department of Law. It is worth noting that it is one of the most prestigious international humanitarian law moot court competitions where teams from all over the world participate. The same team won the Regional Round of the International Environmental ...

Dec152021 by No Comments

Grameenphone launches ‘Agamir Chokhe Bangladesh’ celebrating 50 years of victory

Breaking News, Entertainment

Centering the glorious occasion of the nation’s 50th Victory Day, Grameenphone is set to launch a digital animated story series titled ‘Agamir Chokhe Bangladesh’ on its official YouTube channel and other digital platforms. Launching on December 15, 2021, the platform aims to inspire the future generations of Bangladesh regarding the values and integrity of its independence. To pivot the history of Bangladesh’s liberation war as a source of courage for the pioneers of tomorrow, Grameenphone has taken the initiative to build a digital collection of stories based on true and unforgettable events of 1971 and present them to today’s children. As a part of Grameenphone’s social commitment to the nation, ‘Agamir Chokhe Bangladesh’ aims to empower the next generations with real stories of bravery...

Dec152021 by No Comments

International School Dhaka (ISD) celebrated the Victory Day of Bangladesh

Breaking News, Education

Honoring the spirit of the country’s glorious victory, International School Dhaka (ISD) celebrated the Victory Day of Bangladesh this year with a whole-school assembly. At the event, students exhibited performances that showcased the values of our historic liberation war and its architect – Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. ISD paid this tribute to the supreme sacrifice of the martyrs and their families on the occasion of the golden jubilee of the nation’s victory. The school expects to make the forthcoming generations more aware of the chapters of 1971, which led to the birth of Bangladesh, through such arrangements.

Dec152021 by No Comments

Banglalink brings the biggest concert of the year Dhaka Rock Fest 2.0

Breaking News, Entertainment

Banglalink, one of the leading digital service providers and country’s fastest mobile network, is once again bringing you Dhaka Rock Fest, the biggest rock concert of Bangladesh. This will feature Aurthohin, Warfaze, Crypticfate, Avoidrafa, Indalo and many other popular rock bands of the country. An announcement was made today at Banglalink office in the presence of the organizers, artists, partners and high officials of Banglalink. Toffee, Bangladesh’s most popular video and entertainment app, will live stream the entire event, enabling a larger audience to experience the thrilling live performances from their home or anywhere in the country. The rock fest will be held at the ICCB, Noboratri, Hall 4, on December 23, 2021, from 12PM. The event will be organized by SkyTracker L...

Dec152021 by No Comments

Berger wins ‘Most Compliant Company in VAT Operations’ award

Breaking News, Business

Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd (BPBL) has been awarded with the recognition of ‘Most Compliant Company in VAT Operations’ for FY 2020-2021. Sazzad Rahim Chowdhury, Director & CFO, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited & Md. Abdus Sabur Khan, Head of VAT of Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, received the award on behalf of the company at an award-giving ceremony organized by the ‘Large Taxpayers Unit Value Added Tax’ (LTU-VAT) of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) as a part of the VAT Week (December 10 to 15) celebration. Berger has been awarded with this accolade for meticulously adhering to VAT acts and rules. With an intend to encourage individuals and organizations with the theme Pay VAT online, take part in nation-building, NBR has planned various programs to celebrate this years n...

Dec132021 by No Comments

Daraz gearing up for 12.12: The grand one-day year-end sale!

Breaking News, Business

After the huge success of its 11.11 campaign, the country’s largest online marketplace Daraz Bangladesh is gearing up for yet another shopping spree titled, “12.12: The Grand one-day year-end sale.” Daraz customers can enjoy exclusive benefits, ranging from huge discounts and vouchers, throughout the campaign that is going to start from December 12. Various Mega & Hot Deals and other exciting features, including – I Love vouchers, 12’o Clock Deals, Happy Hour, Shake Shake, Buy More Save More, Flash Sales, Brand Free Shipping, and daily category-wise vouchers will be available under the 12.12 campaign. With the Shake Shake offer, customers can shake their devices to win Seller Double Taka voucher and free giveaways. Syed Mostahidal Hoq, Managing Director of Daraz Bangladesh, said,...

Dec132021 by No Comments

LTU-VAT awarded Grameenphone for resolving the highest number of cases through ADR

Breaking News, Business

Grameenphone has been awarded for resolving the highest number of cases through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in FY 2020-2021. Jens Becker, CFO of Grameenphone, received the award on behalf of the company at an award-giving ceremony organized by Large Taxpayers Unit – Value Added Tax (LTU-VAT) as part of the VAT Week (December 10 to 15) celebration. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is a process of resolving disputes within the shortest possible time, beyond the traditional courses of business followed by Appeal, Tribunal, and Court formalities, leading to efficiency. Following a global trend of success, tax administration in Bangladesh has introduced ADR in FY 2011-12. This year NBR is celebrating VAT Day and VAT Week to encourage people and organizations with the theme – ...

Dec132021 by No Comments

Triplover- Become your travel companion

Breaking News, Feature

To meet the demand for online travel to keep pace with the global trend in technology development, Triplover has emerged to make a big difference in the Bangladesh travel market. Triplover, a subsidiary of US-Bangla Group, has recently started flagging the way with all kinds of facilities to cater to the needs of travel thirsty people. Triplover has been established as a significant ticket collection platform for all airlines around the world to reach travelers' doorsteps. Triplover not only provides ticket booking services for domestic and international routes but also serves as a hub for providing all types of travel-related services including hotel booking, visa processing, tour packages, etc. While airlines, hotels, motels, resorts, tour and travel agencies around the world are o...

Dec132021 by No Comments

Alternate Screening and Film Discussion on ‘Rehana Maryam Noor’ organized by ULAB Media Club

Breaking News, Education

Dhaka, Bangladesh: An alternative screening and film discussion on the much-talked-about movie, 'Rehana Maryam Noor' was organized by the Media Club of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB). The film was attended by the cast and crew members of the movie - Afia Tabassum Borno (Actress), Mahmudul Hasan Sakib (Line Producer), Yasir Al Haq (Chief Assistant Director, Casting Director), and Lead Actress Azmeri Haque Badhon as chief guests along with the faculty members of the Media Studies and Journalism Department of ULAB were present at the event. The event encompassed two alternate screenings, the first at 11:30 am and the second at 3:00 pm, along with a 40-minute film discussion session. During the discussion, the cast and audience interchanged an exciting dialogue about...