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Asif Ayon

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A cleaner and greener transformation of banking operations

Green Banking has been in practice in the local banking sector for more than ten years now. Bangladesh Bank issued the “Policy Guidelines for Green Banking” in February 2011 and since then;
30 July 2022, 18:00 PM
30 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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To my hometown, over the mighty Padma Bridge

I really felt the overwhelming significance this holds for the people living in the south.
13 July 2022, 07:45 AM
13 July 2022, 07:45 AM
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Bangladesh’s next step in refrigeration

Experts have forecast that Bangladesh will become a billion-dollar refrigerator market within the next two or three years. At present, 80 percent of the market share for refrigerators is occupied by local manufacturers.
19 June 2022, 18:00 PM
19 June 2022, 18:00 PM
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A Breathable Workplace

Embracing greenery, the new Rangs Properties Limited (RPL) headquarter has been designed by integrating nature into all of its aspects to keep sustainability and functionality intact, giving its employees a stress-free and eye-pleasing environment to work in.
4 June 2022, 18:00 PM
4 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Editor's Note

It’s hard to find a good enough reason to go for a joy-ride these days. Windows rolled down halfway, blasting some classics from the 70s, time sure does fly.
30 January 2020, 18:00 PM
30 January 2020, 18:00 PM
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TO DO list / Most anticipated albums of 2020

Tame Impala – The Slow Rush
2 January 2020, 18:00 PM
2 January 2020, 18:00 PM
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Redmi Note 8 Pro

The Redmi Note 8 Pro is one of the last entries in the mid-tier smartphone category for 2019. And, it’s amazing that as 2019 draws to a close, a device like the Redmi Note 8 Pro can exist– a 64MP primary sensor, a 4500mAh battery that will last you throughout the day, a great CPU and GPU with which you can play the most demanding games and perform all your tasks, a serviceable screen, 6GB RAM and 128GB ROM– all for the price of BDT 27,999.
19 December 2019, 18:00 PM
19 December 2019, 18:00 PM
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TO DO list / Underrated games from VGA 2019

Crash Team Racing plays and feels like a time-capsule back to the early 2000s. And with local and online co-op and a plethora of game modes like battle mode and challenge modes, Nitro-Fueled is a must-try for anyone looking for a fun kart-racer to try out.
19 December 2019, 18:00 PM
19 December 2019, 18:00 PM
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Unforeseen casualties of the tech and trade war

The US-China trade war has seen the imposition of tariffs from both countries, leaving the tech industry in a state of volatility. It has made it harder for American companies to keep its costs stable and it has added a significant amount of pressure for Chinese manufacturers. All of this has left tech companies stranded in a war of attrition, with no real sign of either country giving in.
26 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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THE RIGHTFUL HEIR TO THE THRONE, SER POUNCE

Ser Pounce, the late king Tommen’s pet cat should have sat on the iron throne. And here’s why:
22 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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YODA: A local digital tuition platform with a twist

Yoda is a pick and choose platform for students and private tutors. Mohammed Salman, Co-founder of Yoda, spearheaded the project,
12 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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30 Years of the Game Boy

The Game Boy released in April 1989 to the world, and has since gone on to become monumentally successful in the last thirty years.
5 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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The rise of subsidiary financial services

Apple Card was announced last week as a Wallet app integration for the iPhone. It follows a long list of standalone financial service s provided by big tech conglomerate with Apple Card following the footsteps of Apple’s very own Apple Pay which was launched back in 2014.
7 April 2019, 18:00 PM
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Concerns over Google's Stadia

When it was announced that one would need a 25 Megabit connection to achieve lag-free 4K 60Fps gaming with the Stadia, the rest of the world (including Bangladesh) breathe a sigh of sadness.
24 March 2019, 18:00 PM
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IoT on the rise in local market

IoT or Internet of Things is the application of the internet and software technology in more traditional sects of our lives, such as, door locks, security cameras, LED lights, etc.
24 March 2019, 18:00 PM
The evolution of the internet

The birth of the internet as we know it

When you think about the internet, the first thing you'll draw a parallel with the World Wide Web or “WWW”.
17 March 2019, 18:00 PM
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A look at HeavyGari

The platform currently comes with the full Booking option and it offers vehicles for moving goods and materials.
17 March 2019, 18:00 PM
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The implications of taxing ads on major online platforms

As of March 4, 2019, all Bangladeshi advertisements going to online platforms, like, Facebook, Google, and YouTube will be subject to 15% VAT.
10 March 2019, 18:00 PM
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Is VR finally worth it?

The experience of VR is hard to put into words. From the outside, it still looks like awkward flailing and nauseating confusion, but immersion truly finds a meaning once you try a headset on,
10 March 2019, 18:00 PM
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The future of foldable smartphones

So far, we've seen three foldable smartphones – Royole Flexpai, Samsung Galaxy Fold and the Huawei Mate X. These are three consumer
3 March 2019, 18:00 PM
How to buy the right Graphics Card in 2019

Graphics Card buying guide for 2019

One of the most sought after budget cards available right now, the 1050 Ti offers a good price to performance ratio when it comes to
24 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Ground control to Opportunity: Mission Accomplished!

After 15 years of being the bedrock of NASA’s research on Mars, Opportunity was put to rest on February 13, 2019. In a statement published by NASA stating, “No response from Opportunity since Sol 5111 (June 10, 2018)” shows the last picture Oppy would ever send – a pixelated jargon of radio static signifying its passing. NASA’s best attempts at trying to re-establish communications with Opportunity would be in vain. And when NASA finally said mission complete on behalf of Opportunity, they bid adieu to their crowning achievement Oppy.
18 February 2019, 13:28 PM
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Ground control to Opportunity Mission Complete

After 15 years of being the bedrock of NASA's research on Mars, Opportunity was put to rest on February 13, 2019. In a statement
17 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Facebook’s Chaotic Birthday

Facebook's birthday week was a rather eventful one, to say the least. The social media platform turned 15 years old on February 4, 2019, and there was no shortage of surprises and gifts coming their way, courtesy of Apple and Europe.
10 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Elon Musk's patents belong to you now

On January 31, 2019, Elon Musk made all Tesla patents public to encourage the production of electric cars.
3 February 2019, 18:00 PM
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Highest selling Indie games of all time

Limbo is a cult classic in gaming communities and one of the first real major successes amongst indie games. It was the most selling
27 January 2019, 18:00 PM
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Best indie games of the eighth generation

With unique concepts, artistic visuals and bold stories, there have been a lot of indie games which came out to great response from the gaming community this generation. And amidst this influx of amazing indie titles, here are our picks for the eight best indie games of the eighth generation. This list takes into the account the overall polish of story, narration, animations and standout gameplay features.
27 January 2019, 18:00 PM
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A bug on Twitter leaves Android users exposed

Twitter has accidentally revealed the private tweets of some Android users'. Twitter's “Protect your Tweets” feature allowed people to use
20 January 2019, 18:00 PM

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