Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023 has placed North South University and Dhaka University in the rank of 601-800, said a press release.

The Palace Luxury Resort has won three awards at the 2022 edition of the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA). The awards have been rewarded as the Most Prestigious Gold Award for Leading Private Villa plus Leading Palace Hotel, and Silver Award for the category of Leading Theme Resort. The Palace take immense pride in their exclusive villas and luxury as well as the breathtaking nature that the resort ensured for its guests.

Dr Md. Sabur Khan, Chairman, Daffodil International University (DIU) and Daffodil Family received the Award of ‘World Book of Records" today on October 10, 2022, for outstanding performance and contribution to the Education and ICT Sector of Bangladesh. World Book of Records is a UK-based organisation that certifies, verifies and records extraordinary achievements around the world.

An initiative was taken jointly by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Moner Bondhu to address the psychological crisis brought about by the impacts of climate change, for the people in the coastal belt.

Tahsan Khan has joined Pocelaina, a designer’s ceramic tableware brand, as its brand ambassador said in a press release. The signing ceremony was held on October 2, 2022, at the corporate office of Porcelaina.

Fortune Rice Bran Oil, a famous brand of Bangladesh Edible Oil Ltd., celebrated World Heart Day on September 29 by providing free health services and special discounts on products.

This webinar was organised to commemorate and discuss his contribution to the state and society.

The Regional Meeting 2022 of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) was held on the theme “Recovery and Transformation: New Challenges for Higher Education Leaders” in Colombia from September 28 to 30, 2022. With in-person and virtual attendees, including the President's executive officers from 10 countries including the host country, Mexico, Costa Rica, Austria, Spain, USA, UK, Georgia and Bangladesh, the 2022 IAUP Regional Meeting was held at Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga (UNAB) in Colombia. The Regional Meeting focused on the transformation that higher education institutions must undergo to achieve a positive social and economic impact, the responsibility that academia has with global sustainability and commitment to SDGs, and finally, on how to prioritize wellness and mental health in students. 

Green University of Bangladesh (GUB) arranged an orientation programme for freshers of 2022's fall semester yesterday on the campus in Dhaka.

BDCOM Online Limited is a well-known Internet service provider in Bangladesh, they launched the country's first Vehicle Tracking Service (VTS) in 2005. Since 2009, BDCOM has been supported by CONCOX Information Technology Co., the world's third largest Vehicle tracking and IoT device manufacturer. On the occasion of their Twelve-year partnership, the two institutions commemorated their journey together on Monday, October 3, 2022, at the Hotel La Vinci in Kawran Bazar, where BDCOM held a press conference celebrating their partnership.

In recent years, SWISH.GLOBAL has been well-known for having a distinctive identity in the global kitchenware and bathware industry. They have five flagship stores in Bangladesh, four of which are in the centre of Dhaka and one in Chittagong. In SWISH flagship store, you may find luxury bathware & kitchenware products. These include many types of basins, commodes, faucets, kitchen burners, kitchen hoods, and so on.

Popular Over-The-Top (OTT) platform, Binge, has organised a get-together event, ‘Binge Gala Night’ for the leading artists, and directors of the country to successfully complete two years of its journey.

Speakers at an online discussion suggested that CSR initiatives should promote and support young entrepreneurs by providing them adequate training and fund.  

On September 24, 2022, at the official launching event held at the new showroom of Renaissance Decor Limited at Level 5, Plot 76, Road 11, Banani, THREE of the world’s renowned Designed Brands were officially inaugurated by H.E. Enrico Nunziata, Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh as Chief Guest, along with Mr Federico Brambilla and Mr Roberto Curati, as Special Guests representing Roberto Cavalli Home Interiors, ETRO Home Interiors, and Gianfranco Ferré Home brands on behalf of ONIRO Group srl.

In the buildup to the upcoming COP27, the Department of Environmental Science and Management and the International Center for Climate Change & Development (ICCCAD) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised a roundtable on the role of universities in addressing pressing environmental concerns on September 22, 2022. 

Daraz Bangladesh, the leading online marketplace in the country, has organised the “Bangladesh Media Innovation Awards 2022” (BMIA 2022) event ceremony recently.  

Teachers, students and officials of Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University in Tangail, led by its vice chancellor Prof Farhad Hossain, celebrated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 76th birthday in front of the mural of Bangabandhu on campus yesterday.

Youth in Cox’s Bazar vowed to become agents of peace and social cohesion while participating in a three-day long hackathon titled “Digital Khichuri Challenge for Pathway to Peaceful Societies: Catalyzing Youth as Responsible Citizens” jointly organised by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and ActionAid under UNDP’s Partnerships for a Tolerant and Inclusive Bangladesh (PTIB) project.

To commemorate the special occasion of Founder's Day, celebrated on September 26, 2022, every year, Apex Footwear Limited has initiated a tree plantation programme with the goal of promoting environmental care and raising ecological awareness by partnering up with “Green Savers”. Both deforestation and global warming are on the rise and the only way to safeguard our environment, ecology and climate is by planting more trees.

Cardiovascular disease is a growing burden and one of the leading causes of death in Bangladesh. In most cases, the exact cause of CVD is not known, but a combination of factors can increase the risk of getting heart disease.