The company said the initiative has been introduced to promote a safer working environment for electricians and strengthen safety awareness in electrical work

The programme was organised by the Outreach, Extension and Continuing Education (OECE) unit under the Office of the Pro-Vice Chancellor.

Inside the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, where inquiry, concepts and reflection turn information into understanding.

The competition, organised by The Mars Society, was held from May 27 to 30 at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in Hanksville, Utah, United States

The achievement reflects Emirates’ continued commitment to empowering Emirati women and developing national talent in aviation through its renowned National Cadet Pilot Programme.

The awards were presented at a ceremony held at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) recently organised an interactive session, titled “Leaders Driving Sustainable Change”, at its head office in Dhaka to observe World Environment Day 2026.

The conference, titled Beyond Nature and Culture: Planetary Precarity in Literary-Cultural-Linguistic Representations, will be held in a hybrid format, allowing participation both in person and online.

He was received by Sandy Mackenzie, head of the academy, along with members of the Board of Directors of the Aga Khan Education Service, Bangladesh, and the academy’s leadership team

K M Mozibul Hoque, chairman of the Board of Trustees of UAP, attended the programme as guest of honour

Unilever Bangladesh integrates industrial efficiency and circular innovation to lead national sustainability.

Mercantile Bank PLC yesterday opened four new sub-branches in different districts across Bangladesh, aimed at providing modern and convenient banking services to customers.

NRBC Bank PLC has organised a month-long entrepreneurship development training programme in Dhaka under the supervision of the SME and Special Programmes Department of Bangladesh Bank.

Alliance Finance PLC, a joint venture finance company between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, has signed two participatory agreements with Bangladesh Bank under the BB’s Cluster Finance Refinance Scheme and the Financial Sector Fund for the development of cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs), aimed at strengthening financing support for the sector across the country.

Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the Tk 3,000 crore Cluster Financing Scheme for the development of cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises.

Jamuna Bank PLC yesterday celebrated its 25th founding anniversary, reaffirming its commitment to modern, innovative and customer-centric banking services.

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) yesterday launched a new branch at Atik Bepari Mansion in Dhaka’s Ashulia, aimed at serving local customers, entrepreneurs and businesses with a wide range of convenient, secure and technology-driven banking services.

NCC Bank PLC has signed two participatory agreements with Bangladesh Bank under the Cluster Finance Refinance Scheme and the Financial Sector Fund for the development of cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs), aimed at strengthening financing support for the sector across the country.

Inditex, one of the world’s largest fashion retailers, reported Wednesday higher profits in its more recent financial quarter despite growing competition from ultra-low-cost online retailers.

Andreas Høgberg has been appointed as the chief strategy and transformation officer (CSTO) of Grameenphone, effective June 1 this year.