GP introduces bKash as payment partner

Grameenphone has recently introduced bKash as the preferred payment partner, a press release said Thursday. bKash will be the primary payment option to facilitate one tap payment experience for the customers in the MyGP app. With this announcement, Grameenphone customers can now avail quick and seamless payment through bKash. Yasir

Huawei becomes partner of BASIS SoftExpo

Huawei has signed an agreement with Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) for being the partner of BASIS SoftExpo 2023, a press release said Thursday. BASIS SoftExpo 2023, one of the biggest exhibitions of information and communication technology (ICT) sector in South Asia, will begin on February 23 at

IBBL holds business dev conference

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) Mymensingh zone organized agent banking business development conference on 15 February 2023, at BRAC Learning Center, Mymensingh, a press release said Thursday. Mohammed Monirul Moula, MD and CEO of the bank, addressed the conference as chief guest through virtual platform. Muhammad Qaisar Ali, AMD, Md.

Pay bills of Habiganj Agri Varsity thru’ Nagad

Habiganj Agricultural University has entered into an agreement with Nagad to make all its transactions through Nagad, a press release said Thursday. From now on, the university authorities will collect tuition fees and job application fees via this state-owned mobile money operator. Besides, disbursements of stipends to university students and

Mania wins Ck2020 best seller award

Nusrat Shams Mania, owner of Style Mania, has won the best award for selling foreign products in the Bangladeshi market, a press release said Thursday. Mania pushed Bangladesh ahead of Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Thailand in the sales of Thailand's famous cosmetics brand Ck2020. Materially, Mania made her fortune by

US stresses on free, fair elections in Bangladesh

Counselor of the US Department of State Derek Chollet has emphasized continued US support to Bangladesh in addressing Rohingya issues, the importance of "free and fair" elections and the protection of human rights, cooperation to mitigate climate change, and a free and open Indo-Pacific region.While in Bangladesh, Chollet met with

Country has world’s 5th highest number of leprosy cases

The situation of persons affected by leprosy in Bangladesh indicates that the country's outstanding economic growth is not reaching the entire population, a UN expert said today. She called for draft anti-discrimination laws to formally recognise leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, as a prohibited ground of discrimination."Leprosy is hidden