Gono Odhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur today stressed on involvement of political parties to strengthen the interim government led by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yunus. “The interim government should include representatives of various political parties in its structure to make an inclusive government to strengthen it,” he said while addressing a
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BNP for cancellation of UPs formed under AL
BNP has demanded cancellation of the Union Parishads formed under what it described as the fascist government of Sheikh Hasina. The party made the demand during a meeting of its standing committee, according to a press release on Thursday. The meeting of the BNP standing committee, the highest policymaking body of the
Broken’ news industry faces uncertain future
From disinformation campaigns to soaring scepticism, plummeting trust and economic slumps, the global media landscape has been hit with blow after blow. World News Day, taking place on Saturday with the support of hundreds of organisations including AFP, aims to raise awareness about the challenges endangering the hard-pressed industry. In 2022, UNESCO
Vivo’s V40 Series brings ZEISS Lenses
For the first time, vivo’s V series smartphones are being equipped with ZEISS lenses, making professional-level videography more accessible than ever with the upcoming V40. Since 2021, vivo has partnered with ZEISS for its X series, offering co-engineered smartphones with high-quality lenses in models like the X60 Pro, X70 Pro,
UCB signs payroll banking deal with Paramount Group
United Commercial Bank (UCB) PLC has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Paramount Group as part of its continuous commitment to product innovation. The MoU signing ceremony was held at the head office of UCB. In the presence of Sharif Zahir, The Honourable Chairman of UCB, Mr. Syed
FSIB board meeting held
BRAC Bank ends eye-screening of its co-workers
BRAC Bank has completed a three-day eye-screening initiative for its non-executive co-workers at its head office, making eye care accessible to them, a press release said Friday. The one-of-a-kind initiative in the corporate sector bears testimony to the bank's unwavering commitment to nurturing a culture of inclusiveness at the workplace.
Primary teachers demand 10th grade
The Primary Teacher Coordination Council has demanded the elevation of primary assistant teachers to the 10th grade and 100 per cent departmental promotions to address discrimination. Speakers highlighted these issues during a press conference held at the Press Club on Friday, said a press release. In a written statement, Shahinur Akhtar, President
SIPG hosts policy debate on future of Bangladesh
The South Asian Institute of Policy and Governance (SIPG) of North South University (NSU) hosted a Policy Debate on the role and expectations of the interim government in Bangladesh on 25 September 2024 (Wednesday) at the university’s Plaza area. The post-revolution political climate, including the difficulties and opportunities for change,
British Council to celebrate gains of UK Alumni in Bangladesh
The British Council, the UK's international organisation for cultural relations and educational programmes, has announced the launch of its prestigious Study UK Alumni Awards. All UK alumni in Bangladesh are invited to submit applications for the 11th edition of the awards, which recognise the outstanding achievements of UK alumni worldwide.