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Oct232021 by Statement DeskNo Comments

Grameenphone brings in iPhone 13 series

Grameenphone will offer the best-ever lineup of iPhone, including the innovative and elegant iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13, and iPhone 13 mini. Redesigned inside and out, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max introduce the most advanced pro camera system ever on iPhone, Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion, improved battery life, and the Apple-designed A15 Bionic chip with 5-core GPU. iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini-feature the most advanced dual-camera system ever in iPhone and powerhouse A15 Bionic chip in a sleek and durable design On pre-order from Grameenphone, customers will get up to 36 months 0% EMI facility on a specific bank’s credit card purchase. Also, customers will get Free 14GB 4G internet (14days validity), GP gift items, GP star platinum-plus status and G...

Oct232021 by No Comments

Viber introduces ‘disappearing messages’ feature within group chats

Breaking News, Technology

Rakuten Viber, a global leader in cross-platform messaging and voice-based communication, has recently announced the rollout of disappearing message options for group chats within the Viber app, a feature that was previously available only for one-on-one chats. When it comes to setting disappearing messages in a group chat, users will not need to go through a multi-step process to change the status for messages in the group. With Viber’s feature, members can easily toggle the feature on and off within the chat itself. With the expanded functionality, Viber users can set messages in a group chat to disappear 10 seconds, one minute, one hour, or one day after being read, offering more options than with the disappearing message features of other apps. Once the disappearing option is ...

Oct212021 by No Comments

‘Public awareness a must for abolishing smoking in public places’

Breaking News, National

State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Md Mahbub Ali said that there is currently no alternative to raising public awareness on the need to intensify the anti-tobacco campaign to curb smoking. In this case, the media of Bangladesh can play an important role. Smoking was once thought of as a fashion, but effective anti-tobacco campaigns have gradually changed social attitudes and attitudes. People have learned about the harmful effects of smoking. The state minister was speaking as the chief guest at a discussion on "Role of Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism in eliminating smoking space in restaurants" jointly organized by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism and Ahsania Mission at the meeting room of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism at Bangladesh Secretariat ...

Oct172021 by No Comments

Rakuten Viber Takes the Cricket Fever A Few Notches Higher This World Cup Season

Breaking News, Technology

Cricket fans are in for a treat this T20 World Cup season, as Rakuten Viber brings the cricket fiesta with the launch of exciting features and activities on its popular messaging platform. Be ready to hype up the cricket fever with a dedicated Cricket chatbot linked to a highly engaged community of cricket fans. Not to mention a pool of cricketers having their very own communities for more personal interaction with their fans! From creating localized World Cricket Cup stickers to AR-powered Cricket-themed Viber lenses, the world’s leading app also has a host of exhilarating offers for its users throughout the season. As if that’s not festive enough, cricket fans also have the chance to win fantastic giveaways and engage with their favorite cricketers! “With all of the excitement for the...

Oct172021 by No Comments

ULAB signs MoU with Dnet

Breaking News, Education

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) is expanding its graduate placement opportunities by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dnet. The MoU has been signed on 17 October 2021 at the ULAB’s permanent campus in Mohammadpur. ULAB’s Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Shamsad Mortuzaand Dnet’s Executive Director M. Shahadat Hossain signed the agreement. Dnet is a social enterprise that designs innovative product and service solutions for women, children, and youth in rural and urban settings to create social impact, and for institutions to enhance capacity and productivity. The MoU sets for the terms and understanding between the ULAB and the Dnet to onboard Interns as part of the regular Internship program of Dnet. Both parties are desirous of placing ULAB undergr...

Oct172021 by No Comments

Thirty Minutes to Go!

Breaking News, Business

New cricket-based television show ‘Thirty Minutes to go’ will start 30 minutes before starting of the match in the Twenty20 World Cup this year. Listening to Banglalink presents ' Thirty Minutes to go’; it may seem that what you are waiting for! What is in the middle of this wait! In case of other cricket events, before the match starts, it is very different from what we usually see, '30 minutes left '. It is difficult to find people who have not played cricket in alleys, yards or on the roofs of houses. Cricket frenzy is so widespread among us! So no matter how big we get, when we see someone playing in these big and small events, it feels like we are batting a little or bowling a ball or two. This pull of cricket is the pull of our roots which cannot be avoided even if we want t...

Oct172021 by No Comments

Penthouse Livings Launched Nobilia from Germany and Smeg from Italy

Breaking News, Feature

Penthouse Livings Limited has launched Nobilia from Germany and SMEG from Italy in Bangladesh on the occasion of their 2nd anniversary on 16th October 2021. Nobilia is a German kitchen furniture brand that aims to provide every customer exactly as per their desire. Every Nobilia kitchen is absolutely unique and individually planned. SMEG, a "made in Italy" brand that has created a new perception of home appliances, is no longer mere products but a true work of art. The brands were launched in the presence of Penthouse Livings' Chairman, Ms. Nilima Yasmin, Managing Director, Ms. Khadija Yeasmin, Director Operations, M Shamsul Arefeen, along with other higher officials as well as several prominent journalists, at Penthouse Livings Ltd.'s flagship showroom in Banani. Penthouse Living...

Oct162021 by No Comments

Bioscope and MyGP users Now can Enjoy the T20 World Cup Live through Rabbithole

Breaking News, Business

‘ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021’ is knocking on the door, while the Cricket fever already started gripping the world. To make the world cup more alive, Rabbithole, the authorized Digital Broadcaster of ‘ICC Men’s T20 cricket World Cup 2021’ from Bangladesh, is providing the opportunity to enjoy all the thrilling matches live at the audience’s home. In addition to its own App & portal, the country's popular sports OTT platform – Rabbithole has secured the T20 World Cup live on Bioscope and MyGP app. To ensure that everyone can get in on the action of the T20 World Cup 2021, Rabbithole has partnered with Grameenphone (GP) to bring all the matches live to a screen near the audience. Present at the signing ceremony, recently held at GP House in the capital, were: M. Salahuddin Chowd...

Oct162021 by No Comments

CGA Muhammad Mamun Ur Rashid Elected President of ICGAB

Breaking News, Education

Muhammad Mamun Ur Rashid has been elected President of The Institute of Certified General Accountants Bangladesh (ICGAB) by the Governing Council. Besides, CGA Sheikh Monwar Hossain was elected as the Vice President. Outgoing President of the Governing Council CGA Zahirul Kayum FCA, FCGA, Senior Vice President CGA Abu Naeem Md. Khasru and all members of the council congratulated the newly elected President. Muhammad Mamun Ur Rashid sought the cooperation of the Council and all respected members of the Institute. With admiration, he recalls ICGAB's founder president Saleh Ahmed Bhuiyan FCMA, FCS, FCGA. He called upon all professional accountants to work together for the financial development of the country and the improvement of the quality of the accounting profession.

Oct142021 by No Comments

Rakuten Viber rolls out its latest Augmented Reality (AR) infused in-app camera, Viber Lens in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Technology

Viber, one of the world’s leading apps for free and easy communication, has recently launched Viber lens in Bangladesh. The feature is integrated with Augmented Reality (AR) in the in-app camera to take daily conversations with loved ones, friends, and colleagues a notch higher. Users in Bangladesh can now incorporate Viber lenses in their regular conversations to make them more engaging, exciting, and entertaining! Viber is partnering with Snap Inc to add the magic of augmented reality into its in-app camera with the first batch of Viber Lens. The feature comprises more than 30 striking filters including, animal masks, fantasy effects, and users’ favorite Viber characters. Users can take their conversations to the next level by simply launching the Viber camera, picking any filter, tak...