On 28th January, the Government of Japan has decided to extend Emergency Grant Aid of total 2million USD for the support of the displaced “Rohingya” on Bhasan Char. This contribution includes 1 million USD to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and 1 million USD to World Food Programme (WFP) and allows implementing […]

“As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues its spread all over the world, we urge governments to do everything in their power to keep it from further disrupting children’s education. “To avert a learning catastrophe and put children back on the learning track, UNICEF recommends the following: “Keep schools open. An estimated 616 million children […]

Rosatoms thematic week titled “Breakthrough Technologies for a Sustainable Future” ended on January 24 at the Russias Expo 2020 pavilion in Dubai. A total of 18 sessions were dedicated to the role of advanced technologies in achieving a sustainable future and solving the most pressing challenges of our time. In one of the sessions Path […]

More than 635 million students remain affected by full or partial school closures. On the International Day of Education and as the COVID-19 pandemic nears its two-year mark, UNICEF shares the latest available data on the impact of the pandemic on children’s learning. In Bangladesh, 37 million children had their education disrupted by one of […]

“His Excellency Mr. Md. Abu Zafar, Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates and Permanent Representative to IRENA held a meeting yesterday with His Excellency Humaid Mohammed bin Salem, Secretary General of the UAE Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) at the latter’s office in Dubai. They discussed various issues of mutual […]

Inaugural ceremony of thesix months long Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Courses on ‘Customs, VAT & Income Tax Management (CVITM)’ and ‘International Trade (Export & Import) Management (ITM)’ was held at DCCI Business Institute (DBI) on January 21, 2022. DCCI Acting President Arman Haque graced the program as the Chief Guest and inaugurated the grand opening of […]

জনস্বাস্থ্য সুরক্ষায় ও সরকারের রাজস্ব বৃদ্ধিতে সবধরনের তামাকজাত দ্রব্যের ওপর সুনির্দিষ্ট হারে করারোপ জরুরি । আজ শনিবার সকাল ১১টায় জাতীয় সংসদের পার্লামেন্ট মেম্বার’স ক্লাবে ‘জনস্বাস্থ্য উন্নয়নে প্রত্যাশিত তামাক কর ব্যবস্থাপনা ও করণীয়’ শীর্ষক একটি আলোচনা সভায় জাতীয় সংসদের সংসদ সদস্যগণরা এ অভিমত ব্যক্ত করেন। দ্য ইউনিয়ন, ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের অর্থনৈতিক গবেষণা ব্যুরো (বিইআর) ও ঢাকা ইন্টারন্যাশনাল […]

3 Growth Drivers – agribusiness, digital economy, and green finance open investment opportunities to accelerate Bangladesh economy forward Says FICCI research, unveils the report at Accelerating Bangladesh event on 21st November 2021 FICCI is organizing an event titled ” সমৃদ্ধির অগ্রযাত্রা — Accelerating Bangladesh” where ministers, advisors, government officials, policy makers, diplomats, business leaders, its members and other […]

Telenor has signed a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to further explore areas of cooperation and define key strategic initiatives, advancing Telenor’s digital capabilities.     Telenor continues to advance the modernisation of the telecommunications industry by digitalising and expanding its offerings – going beyond connectivity. As the network is increasingly software-based, Telenor is exploring how to […]