Bishwo Shahitto Kendro, in association with bKash, has expanded its book reading programme by distributing books to the students of 3 schools in Brahmanbaria district. With this, bKash and Bishwo Shahitto Kendro reached the goal of distributing 33,600 books in this year. bKash has been supporting the ‘Nationwide Enrichment (Book Reading)
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Lifebuoy celebrates Global Handwashing Day with BRAC with the launch of ‘H for Handwashing Games’
Lifebuoy, the world’s largest hygiene brand from the house of Unilever, is celebrating Global Handwashing Day by launching a unique campaign “H for Handwashing Games,” for school students with BRAC, the world’s largest NGO. The H for Handwashing Games, developed to address post-pandemic hygiene fatigue, is designed to captivate, and
Gaza’s crowded hospitals near breaking point as Israeli ground invasion looms
Palestinians in besieged Gaza crowded into hospitals and schools on Monday, seeking shelter and running low on food and water. More than a million people have fled their homes ahead of an expected Israeli ground invasion aimed at destroying Hamas after its fighters rampaged through southern Israel. Much of Hamas' military
Urban battle from past Gaza war offers glimpse of what an Israeli ground offensive might look like
No aid into Gaza as desperation mounts for millions trapped
Israel said Monday there was no temporary truce to allow aid in or foreigners out of the Gaza Strip, as fears grew over the dire humanitarian situation faced by illions of Palestinians trapped in the heavily bombarded enclave. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned to Israel Monday -- ahead of
Egypt’s leader criticizes Israel’s Gaza operation as the top US diplomat extends his Mideast mission
Egypt's president criticized Israel's military operation in Gaza in a stern pushback Sunday to the United States as America's top diplomat extended his frenetic travels across the Mideast trying to prevent the war with Hamas from igniting a broader regional conflict. With an Israeli ground offensive looming, U.S. Secretary of State
BGMEA president encourages graduates to prepare themselves in line with global demands
Faruque Hassan, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has called upon graduates to prepare themselves with the knowledge and skills in line with the evolving demands of global markets. In this era of disruptive technologies and artificial intelligence, new opportunities are being created which require knowledge and
BIBM honours BRAC Bank’s sustainability initiatives
BRAC Bank was honoured by the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) for its exemplary contributions to sustainable banking in 2022. The annual event by BIBM acknowledges top sustainable banks and financial institutions that have showcased extraordinary performance in areas like sustainable financing, environmental protection, social transformation, climate change, and
UBL holds 3rd quarterly business review meeting
B. M. Mokammel Hoque Chowdhury, Managing Director & CEO of Union Bank Limited (UBL) inaugurated Branches of Rajshahi & Rangpur Divisions 3rd Quarterly Business Review Meeting 2023 as the chief guest in Rangpur. In his welcome address, Mr. Chowdhury congratulated all participants for the success of the 3rd Quarter
