realme C51 to hit Bangladesh market soon

Youth-favorite brand realme is back yet again with ground-breaking features including 33W fast charge, an impeccable design, a crisp 50MP camera, and a large storage of up to 64GBwith the upcoming C51, a press release said on Thursday. This latest addition is all set to redefine smartphone usage for the

UK to invest £54.5m for girls education in Bangladesh

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has said they are investing up to £54.5 million in the country over eight years to improve education outcomes for children, with a particular focus on girls. "I wholly believe that sport is integral to a child's education, and today we are proud to

Bangladesh did not request BRICS membership: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Tuesday said that Bangladesh didn't try to become member of BRICS right now rather it focused fully on involving with the New Development Bank, a multilateral development bank established by the BRICS states. "We didn't have any thinking that we would get membership of BRICS by joining

ADB to provide $300m for skill dev in Bangladesh

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh Monday signed a $300 million loan agreement to strengthen the skills base and training programs for Bangladesh's workforce. Sharifa Khan, Secretary, Economic Relations Division, and Jiangbo Ning, ADB Deputy Country Director for Bangladesh signed the agreement on behalf of their respective

Bangladesh Fintech Award received 28 innovations

The 2nd Bangladesh Fintech Award was held on August 26 by organizing a grand gala at the Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden Hotel in the capital, a press release said on Sunday.   Courtesy of Mastercard, hosted by Bikash Limited and in collaboration with Mutual Trust Bank, Awaya, Basis and The Daily

Country’s future should be decided by citizens: Envoy

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has reiterated his country's non-intervention policy and said the future of Bangladesh should be determined by Bangladeshis. "Our policy is very consistent - that China never intervenes in any country's internal affairs," he told in an exclusive interview. Ambassador Yao said the upcoming election is an

EU provides €300 000 aid for country’s flood victims

In response to the floods in Bangladesh earlier this month, the European Union has released €300 000 to assist the flood-affected population in the Southeast region of the country. The aid will focus on the Bandarban region, as one of the hardest-hit districts. The funding will be used to provide emergency cash

WB to provide $300m rural youth employment

The government of Bangladesh and the World Bank on Sunday signed a $300 million financing agreement to equip about 900,000 economically disengaged rural youth, especially women, with skills and alternative education needed for employment and entrepreneurship. Economic Relations Division secretary Sharifa Khan and World Bank Country Director for Bangladesh and Bhutan

Bangladesh happy with preparation ahead of Asia Cup

Bangladesh lost only three ODI series at home since the 2015 World Cup and two of them came this year itself. The series loss against Afghanistan came as a shock but head coach Chandika Hathurusingha is happy with the preparation ahead of the six-team Asia Cup starting on 30 August. Bangladesh