Standing up for science with science communication

New research shows that AI-generated summaries of scientific writing made the information more approachable and easier to understand, and thus created more public engagement with the information. This is notable because most scientists aren’t trained in science communication tactics and so their jargon affects many people’s ability to understand and

NSU hosts CJEN network conference

The Media, Communication, and Journalism (MCJ) program of North South University (NSU) and DW Akademie jointly organised the two-day 9th CJEN (Communication and Journalism Educators Network) Bangladesh Networking Conference, titled "Breaking Boundaries: Gen-Z, Digital Transformation, and New Journalism Education Approaches," at NSU. The event brought together leading academics, journalists, and

Own communication infrastructure to be set up soon: Nasrul Hamid

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid today said own communication infrastructure will be set up soon. "If there is an own communication system in the power sector then the bill payment system along with other necessary works will be done quickly," he said. The state minister said this while

Corporate Communications Press Release

Grameenphone Ltd. reported a total revenue of BDT 39.3 billion for the first three months of 2024, registering a growth of 5.3% from the same period last year. In the first three months, the Company acquired 1 Mn new subscribers, reaching 83 Mn total subscribers at the end of the

Half of 12 waterways excavated by BIWTA abandoned: SCRF

Half of the 12 waterways excavated under a development project have already been abandoned due to the lack of necessary navigability, according to a report of Shipping and Communication Reporters Forum. The organisation on Tuesday revealed the summary of the report through a press release. The dredging department of Bangladesh Inland Water

Rail communication on Dhaka-Gazipur route restored after 11 hrs

Rail communications between Dhaka and northern parts of the country resumed on Monday after eleven and a half hours of suspension following derailment of several bogies in Dhirashram area of Gazipur district. A five-member committee has been formed to probe the incident. The committee has been asked to submit its report

BBF holds 11th “COMMUNICATION SUMMIT”

Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF), in collaboration with the Cannes Lions and in association with The Daily Star, hosted the 11th edition of "Communication Summit" at Sheraton Hotel in Dhaka on Saturday (13 August). This year the summit was themed "Creativity in Challenging Times", reads a press release on Saturday. Global communication practices

Developed communication expedites industrialization, boosts business: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Monday said the government is developing communication systems across the country as developed communication expedites industrialization as well as boosts trade and business.  "We're reviving rail communication, setting up new rail tracts and reactivating rivers through dredging alongside constructing bridges. . . . A developed communication expedites

Sprite launches new thematic Communication

Sprite, the leading lemon and lime-flavored sparkling beverage of Coca-Cola, unveiled a new thematic Communication titled "Trishna Mitle Shob Clear" for the consumers in Bangladesh recently, said a press release. The new communication underscores its consumer-centric approach to building the relevance of Sprite with refreshment and focuses on the lives of