The Bangladesh government’s commitment to transforming Rajshahi into the nation’s inaugural smart city has set the stage for a remarkable venture. Taking the reins of this opportunity, Startup Rajshahi, a collective of enterprising youth in the Rajshahi division, has embarked on a mission to harness the vast potential of a smart and eco-friendly Rajshahi. The Read More…»
Dhaka (19 February), Bangladesh – The two day ( September 25-26) “DIU Pharma Career Expo-2023 & World Pharmacists Day Celebration” has begun today on September 25, 2023 at Knowledge Bhaban of Daffodil International University at Daffodil Smart City, Birulia , Savar organized by the Department of Pharmacy of the university. The two-day event brought together students, academics, and professionals from the pharmaceutical industry to share their knowledge, expertise, and research. The festival aimed to provide a platform Read More…»
Daffodil Family Chairman, Dr. Md. Sabur Khan, made a groundbreaking announcement during the Daffodil Alumni Australia Reunion, declaring the establishment of a $10 million crowdfund with the contribution of Daffodil Alumni Worldwide dedicated to the welfare, job placement, and entrepreneurship development of Non-Resident Daffodil Alumni worldwide. This historic declaration took place during the momentous event held on September 24, Read More…»
Evercare Hospital Chattogram, a leading provider of world-class healthcare in the port city, recently organized a Special Patient Forum in the Department of Paediatric Cardiology on the occasion of World Heart Day – 2023. The event featured a welcome speech by Dr. RatnadeepChaskar, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Evercare Hospitals, Bangladesh, and an overview of the hospital’s Paediatric Cardiology Department by Read More…»
Bangladesh is significantly lagging behind in achieving global tobacco control benchmark. The Designated Smoking Areas (DSAs), as allowed by the existing tobacco control law, is a major contributor to Bangladesh’s lack of progress. Speakers discussed this today (17 September 2023, Sunday) during a virtual discussion titled “WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2023 & Read More…»
By Ashok Ramsarup :: Tributes have been pouring in following the death of legendary South African politician Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi on Saturday morning. Buthelezi who was the longest-serving political figure died at the age of 95. He founded the opposition political party Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). The IFP National Executive Committee (NEC) has suspended all Read More…»
ICT Secretary Md. Shamsul Arefin said that today’s Digital Bangladesh will be transformed into the Smart Bangladesh of the Prime Minister’s cherished dream by the hands of students of the new generation and students will be the backbone of this work. So students need to be trained in modern IT education and skilled manpower in Read More…»
By Ashok Ramsarup :: The world’s soccer body – the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) – has provisionally suspended Royal Spanish Federation (RSF) President Luis Rubiales for 90 days with immediate effect. FIFA found the 46-year-old Rubiales guilty of kissing Spanish player Jennifer Hermoso during the trophy presentation following the team’s victory in the Read More…»
The Bangladesh High Commission in Canada solemnly observed the 48th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh MujiburRahman and National Mourming Day on 15 August 2023. The day’s proceedings commenced with the hoisting of the national flag at half mast at Bangladesh Houseby His Excellency Dr. Khalilur Rahman with the participation of officers Read More…»
By Ashok Ramsarup :: South African Chiropractor – Dr Kumaran Devindran Pillay – quoted a Latin phrase “Valetudo Est Opulentia” meaning “Your Health Is Your Wealth”, after being appointed Head of Subject for Allied Health and Chiropractic, in the Faculty of Life Sciences and Education, at the prestigious University of South Wales (USW) in the United Kingdom. The Read More…»
By Ashok Ramsarup :: The Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) has raised almost five million rand for charities in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The amount officially increased by R4 945 096 as compared to last year. The Association handed over the funds raised by runners, supporters, sponsors, and the public to the charities Read More…»
“The coastal areas of Bangladesh are encountering a severe and pressing scenario that requires our direct attention without delay. The complete coastal stretch is at risk to diverse environmental and societal difficulties that are becoming increasingly perilous on a daily basis,” said Chief Guest Talukder Abdul Khaleque, Mayor of the Khulna City Corporation. Speaking as Read More…»
The prevalence of hypertension and heart disease is increasing among the youths of Bangladesh due to various reasons including dietary habits and lifestyle. Screening for hypertension and availability of anti-hypertensive medicine must be ensured at all Community Clinics and Upazilla Health Complexes across the country. Speakers highlighted this information at a webinar titled “Risks of Read More…»
Thai investors can get opportunities in Bangladesh to invest through the foreign investment friendly policy in the country as we have the similar environmental and cultural ties of both the countries. Lokman Hossain Miah, Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) said in the Courtesy Call on meeting of newly elected board of directors of Bangladesh-Thai Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BTCCI)with the Executive Chairman of BIDA at Agargaon BIDA office on August 03, 2023. A high Read More…»
Tobacco-induced illness claims on average 442 lives each day in Bangladesh. The longer it takes for Bangladesh to amend its tobacco control law, the higher the death toll may rise. Doctors, writers, journalists, and anti-tobacco activists have suggested speedy finalization of the tobacco control law. Speakers said this today (23 July 2023) at 11 AM during a Read More…»