The latest “Telenor Asia Digital Lives Decoded” regional survey of 8000 people across Asia reveals that Bangladesh is unlocking the potential of the mobile technology to increase productivity at work, upskill for a digital future, and earn additional income from freelance opportunities. The mobile phone continues to play a vital role
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Record load shedding of 3200 MW as mercury hits 43°C amid heatwave
As temperatures soared to a sweltering 43 degrees Celsius, Bangladesh faced unprecedented power shortages on Monday, with load shedding peaking at around 3200 MW — marking the highest record of power cuts in recent times. Officials from the power utilities disclosed that at 2 pm on Monday, the National Load Dispatch
No Shakib, Mustafizur in first three T20Is against Zimbabwe
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will miss the opening three games of the upcoming five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe after the Bangladesh Cricket Board did not include him in their 15-member squad for the first three games. BCB also did not keep pacer Mustafizur Rahman, who will return from IPL following
Tight security to be ensured at upazila polls
Maximum number of law enforcement agencies especially ansars and police will be deployed in each polling station to make the upazila elections free and fair. "At the same time, a magistrate will be appointed in each union and anyone can lodge complain by dialing 999," senior secretary of public security division
bKash provides another 39,680 books to Bishwo Shahitto Kendro
This year, bKash has provided another 39,680 books to the Nationwide Enrichment (Book Reading) programme of Bishwo Shahitto Kendro (BSK), following a decade of successive years of partnership. These books will be distributed in various schools across the country with the aim of shaping and enlightening the young minds of the
Walton Hi-Tech wins Green Factory Award
Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC has been honoured with ‘Green Factory Award-2023’ for enhancing productivity with skilled workforce and eco-friendly technology in safe environments. The Ministry of Labour and Employment gave the award to Walton in the electrical and electronics product manufacturing category at a programme held at Bangabandhu International Convention
Seven Rings Cement holds dealer conference
Seven Rings Cement recently organized a dealer conference in a 5-star hotel at Cox’s Bazar with the slogan ‘Bishwashe, Eksathe’. Distributors from North and South Bengal and importers and distributors from India participated in this 3-day-long event. Tahmina Ahmed, Managing Director, Seven Rings Cement; S. Raihan Ahmed, Vice-Chairman, Seven Rings
Omera LPG holds roundtable discussion
Four establishments of the Ispahani wins Green Factory Award
Three tea gardens and one export-oriented textile mill of the Ispahani Group have been honored with the Green Factory Award for 2023, recognizing their commitment to providing workers and environment-friendly working environments. The Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments, under the Ministry of Labor and Employment Affairs, awarded the
GP launches GP Accelerator bootcamps
Grameenphone's startup innovation platform GP Accelerator’s ‘Jelay Jelay Smart Uddyokta’ Bootcamps have launched from Mymensingh on 27th April with the aim of fostering the potential development of young entrepreneurs. The programme was held at a city hotel attended by Ekramul Haque Titu, Mayor of Mymensingh City Corporation as the Chief