October2020
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1 in 6 children lives in extreme poverty, World Bank-UNICEF analysis shows
Oct 21, 2020An estimated 1 in 6 children – or 356 million globally – lived in extreme poverty before the pandemic, and this is set to worsen significantly, according to a new World Bank Group-UNICEF analysis released yesterday.... -
Nokia and NASA to install 4G network on Moon
Oct 21, 2020With competition among Earth’s telecoms providers as fierce as ever, equipment maker Nokia announced its expansion into a new market on Monday, winning a deal to install the first cellular network on the Moon. The Finnish... -
Google study outlines challenges of onboarding for new internet users; finds ‘informal teachers’ pivotal to learning
Oct 21, 2020The Research and Insights group at Google’s Next Billion Users initiative has released a white paper on the challenges new internet users experience when learning to go online for the first time and encourages technology creators... -
Samsung Galaxy M01 Core: A perfect first step to smartphones
Oct 21, 2020Samsung has recently introduced its handset model Samsung Galaxy M01 Core, a total-package for those who are looking to switch from a regular feature phone to enjoy the smartphone experience for the first time. Samsung ensures... -
Evaly partnered with Wholesale Club to enhance customers’ lifestyle experience
Oct 19, 2020Evaly signed an agreement with Wholesale Club to present its customers with an extensive range of products to enhance their lifestyles. This effort follows the wonder startup’s continuous endeavor to serve its customers with top-quality branded... -
ISD arranged online event ‘Back to School: Meet Our Teachers.’
Oct 19, 2020International School Dhaka (ISD) has recently arranged online events for the students and parents called, ‘Back to School: Meet Our Teachers.’ The events were organized by both ISD Primary and Secondary Schools. This online events provided... -
Connecting youth virtually and globally
Oct 19, 2020With promise to work hand in hand together for the development of nation and let Young people’s sexual and reproductive health at the center of all development the Bangladesh 5th National Youth Conference on Family Planning... -
Grameenphone reported total revenues of BDT 35.6 billion for the Q3 of 2020
Oct 19, 2020Grameenphone Ltd. reported total revenues of BDT 35.6 billion for the third quarter of 2020, registering an 2.8% de-growth from the same period last year. Net profit after taxes (NPAT) for the third quarter was BDT... -
Berger launches Auto-Refinishing Booth and Training Facility for auto-painters in Bangladesh
Oct 19, 2020As a pioneering drive, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited (BPBL) and PPG Coatings (M) Sdn.Bhd.SEA have inaugurated the “Berger PPG Auto Refinish Training Center”, which consists of most advanced auto-refinishing booth and world class training facility for... -
BRAC organized webinar to observe the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Oct 19, 2020The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is annually held on October 17, worldwide. This year, to commemorate the day, the non-governmental development organization BRAC has organized a webinar titled ‘Breaking the barriers of poverty:...