NRB Islamic Life Insurance holds 5th AGM
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National science teachers conference held in Dhaka
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26 September 2026 • Business
DHL Express to raise Bangladesh prices by 4.9% from January
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24 September 2026 • Business
International Kebab Festival begins at The Westin Dhaka
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Digital finance offers scope to bridge MSME credit gap
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Islami Bank names two to DMD
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United Aygaz LPG organises retailer meet in Dhaka
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GEEKY Social launches AI platforms to track brand visibility
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YADEA opens new outlet in Kuril
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Local govt institutions’ capacity has increased: LGRD minister

The minister was addressing an event titled “Stakeholders’ Conference on Local Governance: Progress, Learning and Way Forward”, organised by the Local Government Division (LGD), MoLGRD&C, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center, Dhaka.
29 July 2022

EWU holds Nehreen Khan Memorial lecture

The lecture was organised in the memory of a former student of EWU, Nehreen Khan, late daughter of Dr Akbar Ali Khan, former adviser to a caretaker government.
29 July 2022

Strategy Summit 2022 to be held on August 6 at Radisson Blue Dhaka

Mutual Trust Bank presents Strategy Summit 2022, powered by SAJIDA Foundation to be hosted by Valor of Bangladesh, is scheduled to be organised at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden on August 6, 2022
28 July 2022

“Thai Industrial Products OBM 2022” held at Amari Dhaka

An Online Business Matching (OBM) session has commenced in Dhaka at Amari Dhaka on 27th July 2022.
27 July 2022

Yamaha Riders Club honours Parisha

Yamaha Riders Club has honoured Parisha Akhter, a university student, for her bravery against a snatcher.
27 July 2022

Labaid signs MoU with Singapore Health Authority Pte

This is the first time a collaboration was done with Labaid and Singapore Health Authority Pte Ltd.
21 July 2022

Team Bangladesh wins Unilever Future Leaders' League

The competition is centred around creating a better business and a better world through empowering the youth to solve real-life business challenges. This year, over 54,000 applications were received from 45 universities globally.
21 July 2022

Evercare Hospital launches ‘heart clinic’

All clinical consultations related to heart failure are available in this clinic under the supervision of experienced doctors.
20 July 2022

PFEC Global partners with The Daily Star

PFEC Global partnered with The Daily Star to distribute English newspaper among their employees, students and stakeholders.
20 July 2022

Call for inclusive insurance, risk finance for all

UNDP is conducting a country diagnostic that will document and assess the risks and vulnerability in Bangladesh considering the existing enabling environment and financial instruments.
19 July 2022

Philanthropist Sara Miller McCune contributes over $1,35,000 to AUW

Social activist, philanthropist and co-founder of SAGE Publishing Sara Miller McCune has contributed over $1,35,000 in cash to Asian University for Women (AUW).
16 July 2022

Asadul Haque no more

Asadul had an illustrious career. He joined the Pakistan Foreign Service and then moved to Bangladesh Foreign Service where he worked for over three decades, with posting in Kolkata, Ankara, Cairo and other places.
16 July 2022

8th installation of Rotary Club of Dhaka Mavericks held

Rotary Club of Dhaka Mavericks held their 8th installation on July 4.
8 July 2022

AUW offers scholarships for Afghan women

In addition to the scholarships, AUW has proposed to initiate a pilot online secondary school education programme through which Afghan students studying at the AUW Graduate School of Education would run online classes following the Afghan national curriculum.
8 July 2022

Bikers want withdrawal of restriction on highways

They said the decision taken by the administration to avert road accidents is logical, but majority of the accidents take place due to unskilled and illegal licence bearing drivers.
6 July 2022

Executive board of UNDP visits Bangladesh

Led by the board’s president, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN (Head of Delegation), Yoka Brandt, the mission arrived in Dhaka on June 25 and left on July 1.
5 July 2022

Mohsena Reza national representative of Inner Wheel

Mohsena will be the link between her country and International Inner Wheel from July 1, 2022 to 2023.
5 July 2022

Detection of Covid: Ex-IUB student-led team wins award in Thailand

A digital innovation project designed by an IUB alumnus-led team to promote the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for Covid-19 detection has won the Technovation Prize at the 2022 SDG Open Hack Bangkok.
5 July 2022

Gootipa launches its first showroom in Dhanmondi

On Friday, 1 July, 2022 local leather-brand, Gootipa launched its first showroom at Saptak Square, Rd 27 Dhanmondi. Gootipa, one of the exclusive leather-product brands of Bangladesh, started its journey online back in 2016. After gaining huge confidence amongst its buyers, this is the first time the brand has ventured on an offline journey, especially after taking into consideration the enthusiasm and the growing demand of online shoppers.
3 July 2022

Rotary annual programmes announced

Engineer MA Wahab, governor of Rotary District 3281, has declared annual programme of Rotary.
2 July 2022