NSU observes Independence Day

North South University (NSU) commemorated ‘Independence and National Day’on March 26, 2023 with a discussion meeting, a press release said Monday. The event honored the sacrifices of the freedom fighters and countless mothers and sisters, which led to the establishment of an independent and sovereign state of Bangladesh. Writer, researcher, historian and

Bangladesh quickly becoming a regional leader: Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken has said Bangladesh is "quickly becoming a regional leader" with a rapidly growing economy, an increasingly well-educated workforce, and a dynamic youth demographic. Blinken said he looks forward to "deepening their partnership" with Bangladesh in the years ahead. "Americans and Bangladeshis are stronger together because

Fakhrul dismisses EC’s letter to BNP as part of latest polls strategy

 BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said the Election Commission's (EC's) letter inviting BNP to talks is nothing but the latest strategy of the government to hold another election depriving people of their voting rights. "Could anyone cast vote in the past? They (govt) are going to start

Recognise March 25 as Int’l Genocide Day PM urges UN

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged all international community including the United Nations to recognise March 25 as the International Genocide Day.  "Internationally we want that ...March 25 will get recognition as the International Genocide Day," she said.  The Prime Minister said this while delivering her introductory speech in the Awami

Vivo emerging with new light of aura

Suppose you’re clicking a photo. But the lighting isn’t adequate. So you are to take pictures with the flash light on. Irony is, the beam of flash will dazzle your face or you’ll look oily. But you can’t take a decent pic either in such low light. It can even

A2i , GP partner for convenient digital solutions for connected society

Grameenphone, the tech leader and connectivity partner to ‘Smart Bangladesh’ and the government’s flagship digital transformation program Aspire to Innovate (a2i), have recently joined hands to introduce a secure and efficient payment method on the go for multiple government services through Direct Operator Billing (DOB). Hence, Grameenphone subscribers can now

BRAC Bank discounts at more than 1,000 outlets this Ramzan

BRAC Bank is offering amazing discounts at more than 1,000 partner outlets during this Ramzan. The bank’s credit and debit cardholders will enjoy buy-one-get-four free (B1G4), buy-one-get- three free (B1G3), buy-one-get-two free (B1G2) and buy-one-get-one-free (B1G1) for Iftar/Sehri at prominent 5-star hotels and special discounts at dining places, lifestyle, Jewellery,