Baridhara, Dhaka witnessed the unique Paara Utshab 2024 on January 26th, uniting communities with 40 diverse stalls, entertainment, and a vibrant mix of traditional activities. Dr. Rehnuma Karim's brainchild, supported by Honorable Mayor Mr. Atiqul Islam and Gulshan Society, shifted to a new location in collaboration with Baridhara Society and DNCC. Returning for the third time since 2019, Para Utshab, founded by Dr. Rehnuma Karim, Founder and President of Heroes for All, aimed to bridge communities and strengthen bonds. Supported by Honorable Mayor Mr. Atiqul Islam and Gulshan Society, this year's edition collaborated with Baridhara Society and DNCC, with BTI as the major corporate partner promoting neighborhood connections.

In a glittering ceremony held at Aloft Hotel Kathmandu, Nepal, Mr. Shakawath Hossain, a luminary in the hospitality and tourism industry of Bangladesh, was honored with the distinguished title of "The Best Hotelier of Bangladesh" during the 12th Edition of the HI-AIM (Hospitality Industry – Architecture, Interiors, and Management) Conference. This event, in collaboration with Marriott International, brought together prominent professionals and experts from the South Asian hospitality sector.

"JCI Dhaka Signature, a dynamic chapter within JCI Bangladesh, under the leadership of President Ms. Raihatul Zannah Tabin, proudly presents 'The Signature Talk' – an awareness raising panel discussion show to build a healthy nation where ‘sports’ is for all. The inaugural episode titled as ‘Let your health heal, unfolded on January 29, 2024, at Gulshan Shahabuddin Park, Dhaka,, garnered enthusiastic participation, marking a significant step towards fostering awareness about healthy lifestyles, fitness, and sports for all.

The award ceremony, organized by HI-AIM, celebrated excellence in various categories, with a particular focus on recognizing individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership, innovation, and commitment to the growth of the hospitality industry.

Tahsan Khan inaugurated MICLO’s newest outlet at Bailey Road, infusing a breath of Japanese lifestyle, simplicity, and tech-savviness into the fashion scene. The celebrity actor and singer, now the face of MICLO, graced the event on Saturday, January 27. He stated “You will see me with MICLO from now on. I hope this partnership will bring something good; new surprises are on the way.”

The event will feature a dynamic lineup of entertainment activities including a DJ spinning the latest beats, mesmerizing acrobatic performances. But the traditional Kite Festival is surely going to be one of a kind.

The silver jubilee of the 18th BCS has been celebrated at a hotel in Dhaka, said a press release..A total of 150 officers of 18th BCS in and outside Dhaka participated in this event on January 25, organised by the 18th BCS Forum

Tarafder Md Ruhul Amin has been elected as chairman of the standing committee on port and shipping of Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) for 2023-25, said a press release.

The Peninsula Chittagong concluded the "Peninsula Premier League 2024," a full-day cricket tournament held on January 21, 2024, at the Kwality School of Cricket Ground, Chittagong.

CARE Bangladesh signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today with the Institute of Public Health Nutrition (IPHN) and National Nutrition Services (NNS) on Jan 18 2024. This tripartite MoU marks a commitment to working together to strengthen community health systems, improve household nutrition and health behaviors, and enhance leadership and governance for improved nutrition.

Jamuna Group will extend its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) support to the mentally and physically disabled persons who suffered from disability due to accident and by born. Beside this CSR support, in future, Jamuna Group will rehabilitate those disabled persons by providing them with required employment support in different sister concerns of Jamuna Group after completing their treatment in CRP.

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has retained its spot as the leading private university in Bangladesh in the AD Scientific Index (ADSI) 2024 in terms of total number of citations of Scopus-indexed publications by faculty members

Rancon Group introduces the modern 1-ton pickup 'Rowor' in Bangladesh. Manufactured by Rancon Auto Industries Limited in Boro Bhobanipur, Kashimpur, Gazipur, this pickup is set to revolutionize the transportation sector with its durable frame, powerful engine, and impressive towing capacity. The first unit of Rowor was successfully produced early in the new year, under the banner of Rancon Automobiles Limited.

Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden is awarded the “Safehotels Executive Level Certification” for the 5th time for its unwavering commitment to excellence in service, safety and security.

Country’s leading private airline NOVOAIR has successfully completed its 11 years of operation. NOVOAIR is celebrating 11th anniversary through various programs on Tuesday. 

Ruhul Amin Gazi and Quader Gani Chowdhury have been elected president and secretary general of a faction of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) respectively

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has partnered with Thengamara Mohila Sabuj Sangha (TMSS) to initiate a project under which they will distribute onion seeds to 2,000 farmers in three different districts of the country: Bogura, Pabna and Faridpur.

This is the first time RANGS eMART has brought the world's largest and premium “LG 97-inch G2 OLED evo Gallery Edition TV” to Bangladesh.

Better Bangladesh Foundation-BBF Global is going to host a virtual conference on Envisioning Bangladesh: a dialogue with youth leaders to be telecasted live on the 3rd of January at 9 pm Bangladesh time and 10 am New York and Toronto time, 4 pm UK time on BBF Global Facebook page.

Bangladeshi multinational electronics giant Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC. has received two prestigious awards- 'Overall Winner' and 'Gold Award'- from the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) for its best presented Annual Report-2022.