World Glaucoma Awareness Week is observed every year during the second week of March to highlight the importance of glaucoma

The initiative covers academic and residential fees for financially vulnerable students

SBAC Bank PLC has handed over a cheque of Tk 2.58 crore to Bangladesh Bank (BB) as part of initiatives undertaken in line with the central bank’s directives on the formation and operations of Bangladesh Startup Investment Company PLC.

Modhumoti Bank PLC has recently signed an agreement with Hyatt Place Dhaka Uttara, an upscale hotel in the capital.

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) celebrated “International Women’s Day 2026” at its head office in Dhaka, honouring the achievements, leadership, and invaluable contributions of women in the workplace and society.

IFIC Bank PLC yesterday launched a new ATM booth on the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) premises in Motijheel, Dhaka to make banking services easier, faster and more convenient for customers.

City Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Toyota Bangladesh Limited, an automobile company, to establish a strategic partnership.

Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a strategic agreement with Diet Counseling Centre, a private nutrition and diet counseling organisation for children, adolescent, young people and adults, to offer discount benefits to customers of Neera, a women-focused initiative of the bank.

The foundation is registered with the Ministry of Social Welfare, the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms, and the NGO Affairs Bureau. It also holds an SRO certification from the National Board of Revenue (NBR), allowing donors to receive tax benefits on contributions.

Meghna Bank PLC has recently launched a wheelchair service at Kamalapur railway station to assist passengers with special needs.

Aarong, a leading fashion and lifestyle brand in Bangladesh and a social enterprise of BRAC, yesterday organised a programme to mark its Guinness World Records achievement for the “World’s Largest Craft Store” at its Dhanmondi outlet.

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has renewed its partnership with Bangladesh Eye Trust Hospital (BETH) to continue supporting quality eye care services for marginalised communities across the country.

Flourish Garments Bangladesh Co Ltd, a China (Hong Kong)-based company, will invest $15.34 million to set up a high-end garment manufacturing factory at the Bepza Economic Zone (Bepza EZ) in Mirsharai, Chattogram.

The programme included a morning rally where participants carried placards highlighting women’s rights and equality

The Dhanmondi flagship outlet incorporates installations highlighting Bangladesh’s craft traditions.

Prime Bank PLC has signed a strategic agreement with Meena IVF & Fertility Care Limited to offer healthcare benefits to its customers and employees.

A free health camp was also arranged for participating women farmers. It offered general health check-ups.

The brand combines local heritage with contemporary fashion trends and provides clothing for young professionals, students and families.

The festival will run on March 6–7 from 2:00pm to 2:00am.

Southeast Bank PLC has launched the country’s first-ever “Visa Student Credit Card” at a ceremony held at Sheraton Dhaka on Wednesday.