A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Essential Drugs Company Limited (EDCL), a state-owned drug manufacturing company under the Ministry of Health, and Dyadic International Inc, a US-based company, to increase the capacity vaccine production. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Mark Emalfarb, CEO of Dyadic International Inc, a US-based company, and Dr Ehsanul Kabir Jaglul, Managing Director of EDCL in the presence of The Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Zahid Malek, MP who was present as the chief guest on the occasion.

Herlan Store was recently inaugurated in Natore and Kushtia. The popular actress Apu Biswas was present at both locations to mark the opening of the new stores. The first showroom was opened in Amlapara, Kushtia district headquarters, on Friday, June 23 at 3 pm. The second showroom was opened in Chakrampur, Dhaka Road, Natore, at 2 pm on Saturday.

For the first time in Bangladesh, Robi has introduced a virtual reality (VR) based digital service called “Robi Virtual Kafela” to represent the history of Islam and its ancient monuments with a 3D experience. With the aim of proving new experiences to the people of Bangladesh Robi always introduces new and innovative services and this initiative is a part of that journey.  Through this service people will be able to explore a unique 3D experience of places which are considered important in the light of Islam.

Dr Md Sabur Khan, chairman of the Board of Trustees at Daffodil International University, has attended G20 series event “Uni20” in India, said a press release

Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) presented the keynote paper on localised landslide early warning and rainfall monitoring system, developed in partnership with the Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB) and UNDP. Arif Abdullah Khan, Programme Specialist - Disaster and Resilience, UNDP Bangladesh and Salma Aktar, Director of the Geological Survey of Bangladesh, also spoke in the workshop.

Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) presented the keynote paper on localised landslide early warning and rainfall monitoring system, developed in partnership with the Geological Survey of Bangladesh (GSB) and UNDP. Arif Abdullah Khan, Programme Specialist - Disaster and Resilience, UNDP Bangladesh and Salma Aktar, Director of the Geological Survey of Bangladesh, also spoke in the workshop.

Recently in Dhaka, Insignia BD Ltd. a sister concern of Rancon Group – came into a formal agreement with IPDC Finance Limited over the use of its app-based consumer products selling platform known as IPDC EZ - the first Buy Now Pay Later App of Bangladesh. This platform sells consumer products which will now include solutions for sanitary ware, tiles and faucets (spread over different multi-national brands) which INSIGNIA offers. Customers will also have the option of availing IPDC’s Equated Monthly Installment (EMI) offering 0% interest for each product at a minimum downpayment.

East Delta University's Department of Public Leadership, Management and Governance (DPLMG) has successfully launched its much-anticipated "Policy Dialogue Series’, aiming to foster meaningful policy discussions and idea sharing among various stakeholders for the betterment of society.

Peyala Cafe, a foodie's destination with outlets at Gulshan-2, Banani and Kawran Bazar, has expanded its menu to accommodate different global cuisines..With a commitment to bringing favourite dishes from different global cuisines in the form of a wrap or a bowl and its unwavering dedicatio

The Premier Bank Limited held its 24th annual general meeting through digital platform on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The participants and shareholders present at the AGM duly approved all agendas including the audit report and 12.50% cash and 7.50% stock dividend for the year 2022.

With the participation of 100+ Australian institutions, BEE Global Education Fair: Australia Meets Here" in association with GSP ended with a great impact for Bangladeshi students on the path of pursuing higher studies in Australia.

CodersTrust, a leading global EdTech company, is set to offer STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and Coding education for Bangladeshi learners

To empower skilled female workers in the country's paint industry and generate interest in pursuing this profession, Berger has launched the 'Female Painters Development Program' for the first time. Recently, within the scope of this program, 40 women have received training from the Berger Painters Training Institute (PTI). The National Skill Development Authority (NSDA) of the government has provided training to them following its curriculum. Upon completing the training program's first batch, a certification ceremony was organized at the Berger Painters Training Institute (PTI) in Tejgaon, the capital city, on Monday, 12th June. The event was attended by Nasreen Afroz, the Executive Chairman of NSDA, as the chief guest, Tanzeen Ferdous Alam, Chief Marketing Officer of Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, as the special guest, and Jaya Ahsan, the brand ambassador of Berger Paints Luxury Silk.

Evercare Hospital in the port city, launched the first comprehensive cancer care center in Chattogram. The cancer center was inaugurated with a press conference on Sunday, June 11, 2023.

Dhaka Regency is one of the most prestigious hotels in Bangladesh, renowned for its exceptional service and luxurious amenities. Recently, the hotel underwent a significant upgrade, which not only brought a fresh look to the interior but also revamped the entrance area. The ambiance at the Hotel’s entrance is nothing short of stunning. With a soaring ceiling, sparkling chandeliers, and plush furnishings, the space exudes an air of opulence and sophistication. In this feature, we will explore the new look and new entrance of Dhaka Regency and the impact it has on the overall experience of guests.

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised a symposium titled “Public Health in Medical Education” on June 10, 2023. The event was organized by IUB’s Department of Public Health under the School of Pharmacy and Public Health in association with the Bangladesh government’s Directorate General of Medical Education (DGME).

Hyundai car loan applicants will get top priority for buying Hyundai cars. The loan will be available within three days of application with proper documents. This commitment has been made in the auto finance agreement executed between six leading commercial banks and financial institutions of the country with Fair Technology. This was announced in an event organised at Hyundai Experience Center on Tejgaon Link Road in the capital on Monday (June 12, 2023) morning.

Sunquick, the renowned beverage brand of Denmark has recently organised an exclusive Beverage Training Event for the professional Baristas at the port city of Chattogram. This training was conducted by Sunquick’s Experienced Barista Md. Mahadi Hasan at a distinguished restaurant on 12 June (Monday) in the city.

The 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of ActionAid International Bangladesh Society (AAIBS) was held in Dhaka in hybrid mode on June 11, 2023. Members of the General Assembly and Executive Board joined the AGM from different parts of the country and overseas.

PRAN-RFL Group is going to provide scholarships for the students of Business Administration Discipline at Khulna University