As winter approaches, the traditional practice of date palm trees for sap has begun as Chuadanga is renowned for its quality date palm sap and molasses, a winter staple. The molasses of Chuadanga, known for its unique taste, is supplied in different parts of the country after fulfilling the demand of
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UIU organizes Freshers’ orientation
United International University (UIU) organized the Orientation Program for the newly admitted students of the Fall - 2024 semester on in the UIU Playground. Students from School of Science and Engineering (SoSE), School of Business and Economics (SoBE), School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS) and School of Life Sciences (SoLS)
Cadet College admission payment with bKash
Like previous years, admission seekers of the country’s 12 cadet colleges can easily pay application fee for admission test through bKash. Applicants or their guardians can apply from the cadet college admission website and pay the fee through bKash till December 15th. Additionally, they will receive a Tk 50 discount coupon.
ICT orders ending probe against Hasina, 45 others in a month
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered its investigation agency to submit reports within one month in two cases filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 others over the killings and crimes against humanity committed during the July-August mass uprising. The three-member tribunal, led by Justice Md Golam Mortuza
UPGDCL wins gold award at ICMAB
United Power Generation and Distribution Company Limited (UPGDCL) has been awarded the Gold Award in the Power Generation category at the ICMAB Best Corporate Award 2023, organized by the Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB). This recognition underscores the organization’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and excellence in
UBL holds board meeting
SEB holds training program
Southeast Bank PLC (SEB) organized a training program on “Overview of CAMELS rating for banks and Internal Credit Risk Rating System (ICRRS)” via hybrid mode on Wednesday at the Bank’s Training Institute. Mizanur Rahman Akon, Director, DOS-1, Bangladesh Bank, joined the training program as guest speaker. Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain,
EBL wins Mastercard excellence awards
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) received four accolades at Mastercard Excellence Awards 2024. The bank was awarded for excellence in Business (Innovation), Credit Business (Domestic), POS Acquiring Business, and Online Acquiring Business categories for 2023-24. Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO, EBL received the award trophies from Dr. Ahsan H.
GP accelerator holds ‘Jelay Jelay Smart Uddyokta’ bootcamp
To nurture and empower emerging entrepreneurs, Grameenphone’s GP Accelerator is hosting the nationwide bootcamp, ‘Jelay Jelay Smart Uddyokta,’ aimed at equipping young talent with the skills and guidance needed for success. The 17th session of this daylong bootcamp took place at the National Institute of Youth Development in Savar, Dhaka
BRAC University becomes Cultural Fest Champions
In a grand display of creativity by students from 15 renowned universities, Event Box hosted the second edition of the ‘Cultural Fest.’ The day-long event, titled ‘Cultural Fest 2.0, Powered by Aarong Dairy,’ was held on Friday at the Aloki Convention Center in Gulshan, Dhaka. University students participated in competitions spanning