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Business DeskThe Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB), with Asian Paints Bangladesh Limited as the exclusive partner, organized the IAB Awards 2025 ceremony on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the Grand Ballroom of InterContinental Hotel in Dhaka.The event celebrated outstanding achievements in ar...
BP DeskSave the Children in Bangladesh celebrated ‘IDG Carnival 2026’ to mark the International Day of the Girl, calling for stronger efforts to uphold the rights of girls and adolescent girls, develop their leadership, advance their empowerment, and ensure their meaningful participation...
Staff CorrespondentBangladeshi children are facing multifaceted health risks due to climate change-induced heatwaves, floods, waterlogging, waterborne diseases, and crises in safe water and sanitation. Low-income families and children living in slum areas are particularly vulnerable due to a combina...
Staff CorrespondentMore than 180 young people took to the streets of Dhaka on Sunday, demanding stronger lead regulations, effective enforcement of existing standards, and immediate action to protect millions of children from the devastating effects of lead poisoning.Carrying placards and festoons c...
Business DeskThe Togumogu Autumn Fair is set to begin on 15 October at Togumogu Parenting Hub in Uttara, featuring shopping stalls, food, entertainment and activities for children and families.As part of the event, stalls will remain open from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm on 15, 16 and 17 October, offering ...
Business DeskEvery online fraud, hacked account and every threat sent from behind a screen leaves a digital trail. In Chattogram, Bangladesh Police now have a purpose-built place where those trails can be followed, examined, and turned into evidence.The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Ban...
BP DeskMinister of Education and Primary and Mass Education ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon inaugurated expansion of Khan Academy Bangladesh to 100 schools in Bogura, Netrokona and Cox’s Bazar.He announced the inauguration at a function held at Rural Development Academy (RDA) conference hall in Bogura...
Staff CorrespondentTo strengthen gender-responsive chemical management and occupational health and safety (OHS), the Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO), in collaboration with the Department of Environment (DoE) and project partners, hosted the National Stakeholders Consultation o...
Ahammad Parvej KhanThe Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), marked on Monday the closing of the project “Empowering Out-of-School Adolescent Girls and Young Women with Market-Driven Occupational Skills, Transfera...
City,Education & Research
Oxford International School celebrated Grandparents’ Day 2026–27 across its five campuses in Dhanmondi, Uttara, Banasree, Gulshan and Old Dhaka, bringing together around 600 grandparents, students, parents and teachers.The event celebrated the love, wisdom and guidance of grandparents an...
Health DeskThe Bangladesh Breast Cancer Awareness Forum (BBCAF) has been observing 10 October as Breast Cancer Awareness Day every year since 2013 through a non-government initiative.To mark the day and raise public awareness throughout October about breast cancer prevention, early diagnosis, and tr...
Business DeskThe government aims to provide improved primary eye-care services to at least 20 million people over the next five years as part of its commitments to tackling blindness and visual impairment.State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr MA Muhit disclosed the plan while speaking at a...
BP DeskDr. Junoh Kim, a renowned Korean cosmetics expert with more than three decades of experience in cosmetics research and development (R&D), has joined Coslab Personal Care Limited, the manufacturing company behind Bangladeshi skincare brand skin’O, as a consultant.Dr. Kim will work wi...
Healthcare
Weakness in the law and structural implementation bottlenecks are critically threatening Bangladesh’s national and international commitment to achieve universal birth and death registration by 2030, experts and civil society leaders warned.Despite government pledges aligned with UN Sustainable...
BP DeskSpeakers at a scientific seminar have stressed the need for greater awareness among healthcare professionals and parents about retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a potentially blinding eye condition affecting premature babies.They said timely screening and treatment of preterm newborns could p...
BP DeskUniversity of Asia Pacific (UAP) observed World Pharmacists Day 2026 through a special celebration and felicitation program organized by the School of Pharmacy, UAP, on September 26, 2026, at the UAP Auditorium.Held under the theme “Empowering Pharmacists for Healthier Futures,” t...
Staff CorrespondentEnvironmentalists and experts today expressed deep concern over ongoing and proposed infrastructure development projects in Cox’s Bazar, warning that unplanned urbanization, forest clearance, and coastal alteration pose a severe threat to the region's fragile ecology.The...
Staff CorrespondentThe Bangladesh Indenting Agents’ Association (BIAA), in cooperation with Insaf Barakah Kidney and General Hospital, organised a free medical camp for its members and their family members on Saturday.The camp offered free diabetes and kidney tests along with medical consultat...
Ahammad Parvej KhanAnisur Rahman Talukder Khokon, Member of Parliament and member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Shipping, has demanded the immediate publication of a list of river encroachers and polluters, alongside strict legal action to bring them to justice.He made t...
Business DeskMarking World Sight Day 2026, the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) and VisionSpring Bangladesh jointly organised a special vision screening programme for drivers, along with the distribution of free eyeglasses. The programme was held on Thursday at the DTCA Bhaban in the ca...
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