March2021
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It is important to change the mentality to stop violence against women
Mar 9, 2021It is necessary to change the patriarchal mentality and meditation concept to stop gender-based violence against women and children. Women are being harassed, harassed, and harassed on a daily basis, whether they are educated or uneducated,... -
Youth organizer Sohanur received the Nasreen Memorial Award
Mar 9, 2021Youth organizer Sohanur Rahman received the Nasreen Memorial Medal for his special contribution against sexual harassment and violence against women. ActionAid has been presenting the ‘Nasreen Memorial Medal’ since 2008 in memory of Nasreen Parveen Haque,... -
Signing ceremony of Islamic Shariah compliant Sukuk Al Istisna took place between BEXIMCO and City Bank Capital Resources Limited
Mar 9, 2021Signing ceremony of Islamic Shariah compliant Sukuk Al Istisna for BDT 30 billion took place between Bangladesh Export Import Company Limited (BEXIMCO) and City Bank Capital Resources Limited on 7th March 2021. Beximco Ltd is the... -
First ever e-book launched to promote women’s contribution in Bangladesh’s insurance industry
Mar 9, 2021MetLife Bangladesh has published a first-of-its-kind e-book to raise awareness about the career potential of insurance agents and women’s contributions in the insurance industry. Titled “Stories of Success: accomplishments of women in the insurance industry”, the... -
National Human Rights Commission and UNDP jointly launch programs to mark International Women’s Day
Mar 9, 2021To commemorate International Women’s Day 2021, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are organising a number of events, including dialogue, and TV talk show on, “Women in leadership: Achieving an... -
Grameenphone acquires additional spectrum to boost customers’ 4G experience
Mar 9, 2021Grameenphone showed a firm commitment to giving customers the best possible experience by acquiring 10.4 MHz spectrum at the spectrum auction held by Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission. With this additional spectrum acquisition, GP holds a total... -
Daraz kicks off campaign full of offers to celebrate International Women’s Day
Mar 9, 2021Daraz Bangladesh has recently launched a campaign named ‘Let her explore, to conquer’ with a view to paying homage to the contributions of women on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Co-sponsored by Horlicks, the campaign... -
Vauxhall to halt production at its Ellesmere Port plant for six shifts next week
Mar 6, 2021Carmaker Vauxhall will halt production at its Ellesmere Port plant for six shifts next week, reports BBC. It is understood the temporary shutdown at the Cheshire plant, which employs more than 1,000 people, will start from... -
Regular physical activity is an effective strategy to prevent T2D, including for people in polluted areas, study shows
Mar 6, 2021New research published in Diabetologia shows that regular physical activity is a safe diabetes prevention strategy for people residing in relatively polluted regions. The study, which is the first to investigate the combined effects of physical... -
NIPRO JMI Pharma held a scientific seminar on “DPP-4 inhibitors & COVID-19 related outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes”
Mar 6, 2021NIPRO JMI Pharma Ltd. recently arranged a befitting scientific seminar on “DPP-4 inhibitors & COVID-19 related outcomes among patients with type 2 Diabetes” at hotel InterContinental, Dhaka. Distinguished Professor AK Azad Khan, President of Bangladesh Diabetic...