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Jun132022 by News DeskNo Comments

Filming of New Season of Sisimpur has just begun

Filming of children’s favorite program Sisimpur’s new season, the season 15, has started on a set in the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC) of the capital on 12th June (Sunday). Producer of Sisimpur, the Sesame Workshop Bangladesh, will produce 26 episodes under this new season. From a source of Sisimpur it is learned that Halum, Tuktuki, Ikri and Shiku will appear in this season with all ‘fun and learn’ stories. Also, there will be human cast Asha, Guni Moyra (Brilliant confectioner) and other regular characters of Sisimpur along with the Muppets. Moreover, there are lots of surprises waiting for the friends of Sisimpur this season. A new Muppet friend is joining Sisimpur from this season. The new season’s episodes are designed to emphasize equal opportunity and participa...

Jun132022 by News DeskNo Comments

ULAB Moves Up in WURI’s Global Top 100 Innovative Universities

Breaking News, Education

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has moved up four notches in the coveted Global Top 100 Innovative Universities in the World's Universities with Real Impact (WURI) Ranking – from rank 100 in 2021 to rank 96 in 2022. In ceremonies held on 9 June 2022 in the Korean capital of Seoul, WURI Project Leader Professor MOON Hwy-Chang announced ULAB’s placement as the only Bangladeshi university on the list. The top five ranked universities are: (1) Minerva Schools at Keck Graduate Institute (USA); (2) Arizona State University (USA); (3) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA); (4) Stanford University (USA); and (5) University of Pennsylvania (USA). ULAB also placed among the top global universities in various categories – rank 49 for Industrial Application with “ULAB TV:...

Jun122022 by News DeskNo Comments

realme 9-4G with 108MP prolight camera now available at special offer in Daraz

Breaking News, Business

Youth-favorite brand realme’s newest number series edition realme 9-4G is now available in Daraz. Interested users can purchase the smartphone from the official Daraz websites <https://click.daraz.com.bd/e/_6YDLT> The realme 9-4G is equipped with Samsung’s ISOCELL HM6 sensor for their main 108MP camera which is the first in Bangladesh. Available in 3 colors – Sunburst Gold, Meteor Black and Stargaze White with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, the realme 9 is available in an amazing price of BDT 25,970 in Daraz. The device is one of a kind and innovative in the number series. realme 9-4G comes with a 108MP ProLight high-quality camera with latest HM 6 sensor, with which users can get great pictures at minimum light. Apart from an amazing Super AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate...

Jun122022 by News DeskNo Comments

Daraz to host Electronics Week Campaign once again

Breaking News, Business

Enabling customers with a golden opportunity to grab authentic and top-quality electronic products at a convenient price range, the country’s leading online marketplace Daraz Bangladesh (https://daraz.com.bd) is set to launch its signature Electronics Week Campaign once again! Customers can upgrade their digital lifestyle experiences by purchasing the latest laptops, smartphones, smart gadgets and a variety of other electronic appliances under the campaign that is going to run from June 15 to June 21, 2022. The pace of modern-day lives naturally requires individuals to frequently access and switch between smart electronic devices like smartphones, laptops, smartwatches, tab, audio devices and many other gadgets. Hence, these devices can potentially improve our lifestyles by impressi...

Jun122022 by News DeskNo Comments

Energypac celebrates World Environment Day with a wide range of programs

Breaking News, National

Centering the World Environment Day 2022, Energypac Power Generation Limited (EPGL) has recently undertaken various programs at G Gas LPG Plant, Khulna, G Gas Satellite Plant 101, Rupganj, and Energypac Industrial Park G-6, Gazipur, with an aim to maintain the ecological balance while promoting environmental sustainability and contributing to the development of the environment. This year’s theme for World Environment Day was “Only One Earth & Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature.” The day has been celebrated throughout the world, and the country through various events organized both officially and privately. Humayun Rashid, Managing Director & CEO, Energypac Power Generation Limited, said, “As an organization committed to environmental sustainability, Energypac Power...

Jun122022 by News DeskNo Comments

Shwapno and Shakib Al Hasan’s Monarch Mart signed the MoU to facilitate online grocery

Breaking News, Business

ACI Logistics Limited (Shwapno) and Monarch Mart Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on June 12, 2022, to sell customers the finest quality products online. Both parties have signed the MoU to facilitate online grocery shopping amid the increasing demand in the country. The number of e-commerce subscribers is rising daily, and so is the demand for hassle-free shopping. Therefore, Monarch Mart is fetching a "Shwapno Gift Card" to make shopping effortless and affordable for its customers. As a result, the customers will be able to shop at special discounts and at convenient times, according to the officials of the two companies. The signing ceremony is being held at Abu Naser, Director Operations, Sohel Tanvir Khan, Business Director, Khawja Ashhad Belal, Head of E-c...

Jun122022 by News DeskNo Comments

Cigarettes fall in real price due to inflation and per capita income: Webinar speakers

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced to make the country tobacco-free by 2040. To this end, the government has included tobacco control in the Eighth Five-Year Plan. However, in the webinar titled 'Tobacco Tax in the Budget FY 2022-2023: Expectations and Achievements' organized by Dhaka Ahsania Mission Health Sector on the afternoon of June 12, those concerned feel that the proposed budget announced in the National Assembly is an obstacle in building a tobacco-free Bangladesh. In addition, the increase in the price of tobacco products in the proposed budget is also disappointing. Because if we compare inflation and per capita income, we can see that the real price of cigarettes has come down. The webinar was hosted by Iqbal Masud, Director, Health and WASH Sector, Dhaka Ahsani...

Jun122022 by Rezaur Rahman RizviNo Comments

Rakuten Viber and Mineski Global boost the fun with the launch of the mgames chatbot on Viber

Breaking News, Technology

Rakuten Viber, in partnership with Mineski Global, has recently introduced the ‘mgames chatbot’ consisting of exciting and easy-to-play games to bring hyper-casual gaming to a whole new level. Viber users across the Asia Pacific will now have free and easy access to 70 hyper-casual games through the mgames chatbot on the platform, with new games to be introduced every month. mgames is a casual gaming platform created by Mineski Global, offering an extensive range of games that are easy to play and navigate in terms of game mechanics and design. “We are excited about our collaboration with Mineski Global in integrating hyper-casual games into our platform for different segments of users,” says David Tse, Senior Director, Rakuten Viber. “We are not just launching games in Viber, we...

Jun112022 by News DeskNo Comments

24 teams and Three Individuals Come Out as Winner in RUET CSE Fest 2K22

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RUET CSE Fest 2K22 names a bunch of winners of this ICT-based competition. An announcement event and award ceremony event have recently been organized at the RUET campus with the presence of renowned academics from different universities. Prof. Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Sheikh, Vice-Chancellor of RUET, graced the event as the Chief Guest and Prof. Dr. Md. Al Mamun, Head of Department of CSE, RUET as Organizing Chair. Besides, Prof. Dr. Md. Shahid Uz Zaman, Prof. Dr. Boshir Ahmed from RUET CSE department, and Shahriar Manzoor, Associate Professor of Southeast University were present as Special Guests. Md. Taufiqur Rahman, Senior Manager, Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited joined Huawei, the technology partner of this event. RUET CSE Fest, one of the biggest tech carnivals for the ...

Jun112022 by News DeskNo Comments

ActionAid Bangladesh’s 2-days long festival on resilience

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To celebrate the resilience of communities of Bangladesh and the country’s glorious heritage, culture, and traditions, ActionAid Bangladesh (AAB) organized a 2-days long festival, titled ‘Festival of Resilience: People, Planet and Possibilities.’ Centering around the strength of Bangladesh’s people to strive and rise against all odds, the festival aims to encourage celebration and participation among communities in recognition of their stories of resilience. The festival took place on 9 and 10 June 2022 at Dhaka’s “NCC” (Naveed’s Comedy Club) in Gulshan 2. For decades, the people of Bangladesh have faced countless challenges, such as climate and human-induced disasters, inequalities, economic instability, refugee crisis and pandemic. But every time, the mass bounced back with the pow...