First Division Chess League kicks off

The games of the First Division Chess League-2013, organised by Bangladesh Chess Federation began on Friday at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room. Photo of Inguration Ceremony of First Division Chess League-2013.jpg1Mokaddes Hossain inaugurated the event while the Joint Secretary Shamim Khan, Executive Member LN. Majibur Rahman Howlader and FM Saif uddin Lavlu were present in the inauguration, says a press release. A...

Airtel launches Young Leader Program 2013

Airtel Bangladesh Ltd, one of the fastest growing mobile service providers in the country, has announced the commencement of its flagship management trainee program titled ‘Young Leader’ (YL) for the year 2013. The coveted YL program at Airtel identifies top talent from premier business schools to groom them into future business leaders. The Young Leaders are provided with periodic leadership inputs and an accelerated career track, mentoring them every step of the way. The company started this young leader hunt in 2011 and selected 3 young leaders. In 2012 the YL selection process was even more rigorous and out of 13,280 applicants only 7 were selected. airtel22

Robi holds workshop to empower agri sector thru’ mobile tech

Robi Axiata Ltd has recently organized a workshop with agro-experts on how mobile technology could be used to empower farmers. The workshop was designed to create a bridge among Agro-stakeholder in the value chain to appreciate what defines an average farmer and how ICT could be used to create a sustainable link between the two. Speaking at the event, Robi Chief Markets Officer, Pradeep Shrivastava, explained that the objective of the discussions was to highlight the impact of mobile phones on agriculture and rural development. “Robi is one of the operators in Bangladesh to offer information and advice on a fingertip which has the potential to empower rural Bangladesh and enhance with work and lives of millions in the farm sector. Realtime information such as weather and yield can...

VLCC organizes cycle-o-thon to promote anti-obesity movement

Premier wellness brand VLCC organized a first-ever Cycle-o-thon in the city on Friday to promote active and healthy living, as part of its Anti-Obesity Drive initiative. The Cycle-o-thon, which started at 10am from VLCC’s Slimming, Beauty and FitnessCenter at Dhanmondi and end at the company’s Center at Gulshan, flagged off by noted mountaineer Musa Ibrahim, the first Bangladeshi Mount Everest conquerer. IMG_2083VLCC gifted T-shirts to the first 100 people who register for the Cycle-o-thon. Free VLCC service vouchers would be distributed to ...

Safety inspection begins Friday after major breakthrough in RMG

Safety inspections of all export-oriented ready made garments (RMG) and knitwear factory buildings in Bangladesh is set to begin on Friday. Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) will assess the factory buildings that are not part of Alliance or Accord, both for structural integrity, and fire and electrical safety. This was decided at a meeting of the National Tripartite Committee (NTC) held on Thursday with Labour Secretary Mikail Shipar in the chair, Reports UNB. rana-plaza-2-620The Committee comprisi...

E-commerce fair ‘E-fiesta’ held at BRAC University

BRAC University Business Club (BIZ BEE) and the students of BRAC Business School (BBS) have successfully organized a day-long e-commerce fair ‘E-fiesta’ on Thursday at the university auditorium. The objective of this fair was to promote the concept of e-business and e-commerce among the future business leaders, to encourage the E-Business courses offered by BRAC Business School among the students and to create a platform for the e-commerce initiatives run by the current students of BRAC University for upgrading and endorsing themselves. FinalMoham...
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