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Dhaka Bank PLC.  in collaboration with Mastercard, has officially launched Bangladesh’s first-ever youth-centric dual currency prepaid card, branded as “Spark”, at a grand launching ceremony held at a hotel at Gulshan on Monday, 24 November 2025, a press release...

A reception was held on 28 November 2025 at the Grand Ballroom of Hotel Sheraton, Dhaka, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. The event was hosted by Engr. Kutubuddin...

BRAC Bank has entered into a partnership with Sheba Merchants Limited to enable access to finance for SMEs associated with the Sheba Platform, a press release said. Under this collaboration, BRAC Bank will extend SME digital micro-loan facilities to eligible...

Recently, Uzma Chowdhury, Chairperson of Meghna Bank PLC. and Director, Finance of PRAN-RFL Group, has been awarded Bangladesh C-Suite Awards Under the category of “Chief Finance Officer (CFO)/ Finance Director of the Year 2025”, a press release said. This recognition...

North South University (NSU), the leading private university in Bangladesh, successfully conducted its undergraduate admission test for the Spring 2026 semester on 29 November 2025 (Saturday). More than seven thousand candidates appeared for the exam, aiming for admission into...

Dhaka is a four-hundred-year-old city. Once known as the “Venice of the East,” its name now frequently appears in various international indices as one of the world’s most “unlivable” cities. Surrounded by four rivers—the Buriganga, Turag, Balu, and Shitalakshya—and...

The lives of women in Bangladesh are undergoing an unprecedented change today. Once upon a time, the identity of a woman in rural Bangladesh was centered around home-based cooking, child-rearing, and field work, as if she were solely responsible...

The International Education group at Cambridge University Press & Assessment and the British Council honour the top achievers 124 Bangladeshi students have received awards for their exceptional achievements in the June 2025 Cambridge examination series. The awards were presented at...

BRAC Bank and Daffodil International University (DIU) jointly organised ‘Oitijjer Haat 2025’, bringing together the heritage, craftsmanship, culture, and cuisine of all 64 districts under one vibrant festival, a press release said. This year’s theme, “Branding Bangladesh,” highlighted how cultural...

The Department of Peadiatric Cardiology from Evercare Hospital Dhaka, the first JCI-accredited hospital in the country, conducted a 2 days long free medical camp to provide lifesaving cardiac treatment to peadiatric patients of Narshingdi and nearby areas. This initiative...