News Flash
Secret Surprise by The Food Talk
Social media has always played a vital role in developing effective means of communication and is a great source of networking among the netizens of Dhaka. Under the current circumstances, the activities in social media platforms have become livelier and abuzz with a host of food groups introduced recently.
news flash / Shaheda Yesmin earns a spot in World Association of Master Chefs
Culinary curator at Jewel’s Kitchen and cooking afficionado, Shaheda Yesmin, has been named as an Official Executive Member of the World Association of Master Chefs (WAMC).
news flash / A call for solidarity by Bibi Russell
The COVID-19 pandemic has brutally shaken the world. None are being spared from the cruel grip of this global phenomenon, which is severely causing negative impact on the lives of people worldwide.
Aladeiin’s genie for daily shopping and consumer electronics
The future of market places is online, and looking at the largest businesses around, like Amazon and Alibaba, success lies in wide diversification too! In that vein, local venture Aladeiin.com could be your permanent go to for basic necessities, as they add more and more products and payment options to their service portfolio.
newsflash / Uber forms Transport Safety Alliance in Bangladesh
To help contain the spread of COVID-19 and to set the highest safety standards in these challenging times, Uber has spearheaded the formation of a Transport Safety Alliance (TSA) in partnership with DBL Pharma, Zantrik, Dettol (Reckitt Benckiser) and Fresh Tissue.
news flash / KFC and Pizza Hut – deliciousness delivered
Staying at home and being stuck with the same food over and over again can be a very tiring for the taste buds. But with the current situation being as it is, and with health safety concerns, there are very few alternatives.
Autism and NDDs: Know the difference
The Institute of Paediatric Neurodisorder And Autism (IPNA) had organised a training on NDDs (Neuro-Developmental Disability) for media personnel on 29 February, 2020 at the IPNA seminar room at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University at Shahbagh.
news flash / Empowering women led businesses with EBL
Having a business is easier than ever with the online platforms. A good product, capital, and a viable supply chain with an established delivery system – the very basics of a business are no longer that out of reach.
Jamdani Festival 2019 ends on a high note
The month-long Jamdani Festival, which was organised by Bangladesh Jatiya Karushilpa Parishad - National Crafts Council of Bangladesh (NCCB), in collaboration with the Bengal Foundation, and held at Bengal Shilpalay, Dhanmondi, Dhaka, ended on 12 October, 2019.
Affordable Autumn: First Edition
As part of the effort to make art mainstream, beginning 18 October, 2019 Galleri Kaya promises ‘Affordable Autumn’ — a new series of exhibitions designed to target young professionals who love art, but mistakenly consider possession of artworks beyond their means.
Dhaka Kendra’s latest additions
With a view to make the denizens of Dhaka aware of the history and culture of the city, as well as to preserve the almost lost traditions of the capital, Dhaka Kendra (a project of Maula Buksh Sardar Memorial Trust) had started its journey back in 1997.
Changing the scene with Chaldal and Cookups
Chaldal.com, Bangladesh’s leading groceries platform, and Cookups, Bangladesh’s leading platform for homemade food, has announced a partnership that heralds a stunning comeback for Cookups after a month-long hiatus.
Kona by Farnaz Alam lights up New York Fashion Week
Exuberance was the call of the day for this year’s New York Fashion Week, featuring the Spring-Summer 2020. While the runways were highlighted with fashion houses and their latest lineups, the backstage was busy as ever with prepping the right look.
Annual orchid show
Beguiling lost hearts and charming old souls, orchids have blessed the earth for the longest time among all other species of flowers. A true championship of orchids, Dhaka’s Annual Orchid Show, held at Gulshan 2, therefore, aims to unite orchid enthusiasts from all parts of the city to indulge in nothing but the floral stunners of nature.
KFC Bangladesh celebrates Colonel Sanders’ birthday
Colonel Harland Sanders is a name directly associated with fried chicken. His secret recipe of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) still remains a secret. Col. Sander’s 129th birthday was this year, on 9 September.
Maheen Khan receives ATHENA Certificate of Excellence
ATHENA International, a globally recognised organisation based in the US, has honoured nearly 7,000 exemplary leaders since its inception in 1982 worldwide. In their latest list of recipients,
Amari Dhaka’s general manager wins Bangladesh’s Best General Managers (Hospitality) Award 2019
The 14th Employer Branding Awards was held on 8 September, 2019. The recognition sought to identify and celebrate outstanding brand building and marketing deserving individuals in Bangladesh.
Marriage Solution BD gears up for the upcoming wedding season
The marriage scene has transformed altogether. But finding the right person to share a life with has just become more difficult than ever.
