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EVs are trending in Bangladesh. Will it sustain? 
26 May 2026, 13:49 PM Tech & Startup
Electric Vehicles (EVs), once regarded as exclusive novelties for high-end consumers in Bangladesh, are beginning to emerge as a more visible part of urban life.
Next Step / Clicks, culture, and the curious feminisation of marketing
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The post-war consumer economy depended heavily on household purchasing, and it quickly became clear that these decisions were not made in boardrooms or sales meetings, but in kitchens and living rooms.
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Waymo pauses robotaxi in 4 cities as Tesla expands in 2
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Bangladesh has ‘4th largest unconnected population’ of world

As of January 2023, Bangladesh has 105,138,000 people (roughly 61.1% of the total population) who do not have access to the internet across the country.
7 February 2023, 14:06 PM

Google launches Bard AI to rival ChatGPT

Google is launching an AI chatbot called Bard, in a move to rival the popular, and much debated AI, ChatGPT from Open AI. Google is building Bard on its existing large language model Lamda, which one Google engineer claimed to be 'sentient' due to its eerie similarity to human responses.
7 February 2023, 06:03 AM

Pakistan PM orders Wikipedia website unblocked

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the immediate restoration of popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia that was banned by the telecom regulator last week for not "blocking/removing sacrilegious content".
7 February 2023, 03:09 AM

Google to release ChatGPT rival named Bard

Google has said it will release a conversational chatbot named Bard, setting up an artificial intelligence showdown with Microsoft which has invested billions in the creators of ChatGPT, the hugely popular language app that convincingly mimics human writing.
7 February 2023, 02:26 AM

Banglalink deployed 4,000 new towers in 2022

The expanded network has enabled more customers across the country to enjoy its fastest 4G network and quality digital services.
6 February 2023, 10:08 AM

How to boost your laptop speed

There are a few key ways you can boost the speed of your laptop and get it running smoothly again. Here are some tips to try.
5 February 2023, 09:30 AM

Jeeps in the wilderness

Most people in Bangladesh refer to “Jeep” as SUVs or even Crossovers, what they don’t know is that Jeep is an American automobile manufacturer that introduced SUVs to the world.
5 February 2023, 06:00 AM

Musk found not guilty of fraud over Tesla tweet

Jurors have cleared Elon Musk of liability for investors' losses in a fraud trial over his 2018 tweets falsely claiming that he had funding in place to take Tesla private.
4 February 2023, 02:17 AM

Applying for new jobs? Here’s how to take the stress off

Here are some tips for reducing stress when applying for jobs.
3 February 2023, 04:45 AM

Return of the Rotary: 2023 Mazda MX-30

Let’s take a look at what the brand new 2023 Mazda MX-30 is all about.
3 February 2023, 04:15 AM

How to land your dream job

The following tips will help you increase your chances of landing your dream job.
3 February 2023, 03:45 AM

Our picks for wireless earphones under Tk. 20,000

If you’re looking for good quality wireless earphones within an affordable range of Tk. 20,000, check out our recommendations below.
3 February 2023, 03:15 AM

ShopUp secures funding of more than Tk 300cr in debt financing

ShopUp, a full-stack B2B commerce platform in Bangladesh, recently announced that it had received USD $30 million in debt funding, according to a report by Asia Tech Daily.
2 February 2023, 07:09 AM

Bangladesh enters the world of high-tech underground mass transit

The 31.241-km first-ever underground and elevated MRT-1 will run between Airport-Kamalapur and Purbachal-Natun Bazar-Pitalganj. 
2 February 2023, 07:04 AM

ChatGPT introduces subscription plan starting at $20 per month

However, the free ChatGPT tier will remain available to users.
1 February 2023, 18:27 PM

ChatGPT maker launches tool to detect AI-generated text

OpenAI, the creator of the popular chatbot ChatGTP, has released a software tool to identify text generated by artificial intelligence, the company said in a blog post today.
1 February 2023, 03:05 AM

Payments firm PayPal to lay off 2,000 employees

PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL.O) has said it is planning to cut 7 percent of its workforce, or about 2,000 employees, the latest in a list of fintech firms to be hit by the economic slowdown.
1 February 2023, 02:55 AM

Misuse of AI: Deepfakes flood web forum

A British AI firm said it was rethinking its "safeguards" after its audio tool was used to clone celebrity voices and have them say racist and homophobic slurs.
31 January 2023, 15:52 PM

Samsung profit plummets to 8-year-low

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) today reported its lowest quarterly profit since 2014 and said persistent macroeconomic uncertainty will make for a tough first half year, though demand is likely to start recovering in the second half.
31 January 2023, 02:55 AM

Elon Musk, White House discuss electric vehicles

Tesla head Elon Musk met with senior White House officials Friday to discuss the Biden administration's push to grow the electric vehicle market, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said.."That meeting did happen today," she told reporters..Musk, who has had sometimes openly prickly
28 January 2023, 03:37 AM
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