‘bKash Didi’ Munni Barua’s story featured on CNN

Munni Barua is quite a familiar face to many people of Sabujbagh area in the capital. Known as 'bKash Didi', her struggling story of becoming a successful entrepreneur has recently gained prominence beyond the border of the country. The life chronicles of Munni, a female agent of bKash, was featured in

28 win diamond pendants by sending remittances thru’ bKash

Tumpa, the wife of an expatriate living in Cox's Bazar, has been longing for a diamond nose pin from her husband Mizanur Rahman. Due to time constraints and a busy schedule, Mizan could not fulfil her desire. However, he has won a diamond pendant for his wife by sending remittances through

bKash facilitates Beximco workers

Workers of Beximco Industrial Park, can now receive salary through bKash, purchase daily necessities at cheaper price than regular from the shop at the factory premises, a press release said Tuesday. Around 40,000 workers of the industrial park can avail this facility through bKash payment at ‘Apon Bazar.’ In addition

bKash holds workshop on MFS abuse

bKash, in collaboration with Rangamati District Police, recently organized a day-long coordination workshop to raise awareness about the abuse of Mobile Financial Services (MFS), a press release said Thursday. Around 120 investigation officers of the district police participated in this workshop on “Investigating and Preventing Abuse of Mobile Financial Services”

Shah Abdul Karim festival ends

The two-day-long Shah Abdul Karim Folk Utshab (festival) ended at Ujandhal village under DeraiUpazila Sunday. The Utshab began on March 3 marking the 107th birth anniversary of Shah Abdul Karim. Shah Abdul Karim Folk Utshab has been celebrated since 2006 at his birthplace where a folk fair is taken place every year

bKash distributes books among underprivileged Teknaf kids

Books collected in the Ekushey Book Fair were distributed to the underprivileged children in Teknaf through Prothom Alo Trust, as part of bKash’s continuous initiative to donate books, a press release said Wednesday. On February 27, the collected books were distributed to the students of Alor Pathshala, established in the village

bKash holds meeting with distributors

bKash has organized a partners’ meet with the participation of distributors from across the country, a press release said Monday. Kamal Quadir, Chief Executive Officer of bKash; Ali Ahmmed, Chief Commercial Officer; Mohammad Irfanul Huq, head of Distribution and Retail Business and senior officials of bKash were present at the

bKash bags 4 prizes at Bangladesh Innovation Award

bKash has won the innovation award in four categories at the Bangladesh Innovation Award 2023, a press release said Sunday. bKash received ‘Best Process Innovation’ award for innovative services like savings at three banks and one financial institution through bKash app, ‘Best Innovation in Community Engagement’ award for freelancer community

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

bKash gives books to underprivileged children

bKash is collecting books from visitors, writers and publishers coming to the Ekushey Book Fair. bKash will distribute these to libraries for underprivileged children and other libraries across the country through Prothom Alo Trust, said a press release. As a part of the initiative, the books were handed over to the