BSIC appoints Waiz Rahim as its MD and CEO
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A cosmic object at the edge of stardom
19 August 2026
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This Bangladeshi astronomer found an object that challenges the definition of a star
Bangladeshi scientist receives UK exploration award for Nepal Indigenous knowledge project
18 August 2026
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Abdullah Rubaet Chowdhury, a Bangladeshi social scientist, has received the SES Elodie Sandford Award from the UK-based Scientific Exploration Society (SES) for a planned research expedition documenting Indigenous ecological knowledge in Nepal’s Himalayan Mustang region.
Google opens its first local office in Pakistan
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Nvidia invests $1.5 billion in SoftBank data centre developer to secure OpenAI project
19 August 2026
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Chip startup Velaura AI hits $1 billion valuation in $110 million round
19 August 2026
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Bangladeshi companies look beyond chatbots with agentic AI
15 August 2026
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Google parent's self-driving car company raises $5.6 bln funding
Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Google's parent Alphabet, has recently raised $5.6 billion in its latest funding round. The round included major investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity, Perry Creek, Silver Lake, Tiger Global, and T. Rowe Price.
28 October 2024
Banks respond to alleged BIN attack
A wave of recent social media posts has raised concerns over alleged unauthorised withdrawals impacting customers of Eastern Bank PLC and BRAC Bank PLC.
27 October 2024
Meta's AI chatbot to use Reuters for news content
Meta Platforms has formed a new partnership with international news platform Reuters, enabling its AI chatbot to utilise Reuters' content for real-time responses to user questions about news and current events.
27 October 2024
Apple to pay up to $1 million to find system flaws
To encourage security experts to test the platform's privacy and security protections, Apple will now pay researchers who uncover serious vulnerabilities in Private Cloud Compute (PCC), the system which supports Apple Intelligence in handling complex tasks, up to $1 million.
27 October 2024
Infinix unveils HOT 50 Pro in Bangladesh
Infinix has unveiled its latest smartphone, the Infinix HOT 50 Pro, in Bangladesh. The phone comes with a MediaTek Helio G100 processor, a 7.4 mm premium-slim design, a 6.78-inch AMOLED display, and a 120 Hz refresh rate.
27 October 2024
5 interesting TikTok features you might not know about
Here are five lesser-known TikTok features that may surprise even regular users.
27 October 2024
Google aims to launch Gemini 2.0 by December
Google is reportedly set to release Gemini 2.0 in December 2024, marking a year since the launch of its first Gemini model.
27 October 2024
Iceland's four-day work week: A success story
Iceland has emerged as a pioneer in work-life balance and economic innovation, outshining most of its European peers thanks to a bold experiment in reducing working hours to four days a week, without cutting pay.
27 October 2024
Jobs of the week
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27 October 2024
Canva releases Dream Lab, new AI image generator
Canva has recently launched Dream Lab, an AI-driven image generation tool that provides users with advanced image generation options directly on the Canva platform on both the web and mobile versions.
27 October 2024
Ifad initiates Bangladesh's first AC bus export to Bhutan
Ifad Autos Ltd. has begun exporting buses from Bangladesh for the first time, with an initial shipment of 11 air-conditioned buses sent to Bhutan.
26 October 2024
Elon Musk started career as an illegal migrant worker, report finds
Elon Musk allegedly worked in the United States without legal permission during the early stages of his career, according to an investigation by The Washington Post.
26 October 2024
Siri gets ChatGPT integration in latest iOS beta release
Apple is set to integrate ChatGPT into its voice assistant, Siri, with the upcoming iOS 18.2 update.
26 October 2024
Move over Apple, Nvidia is now world’s most valuable company
Nvidia Corp, the semiconductor giant known for its AI processors, has surpassed Apple Inc. to become the world’s most valuable company.
26 October 2024
India to establish $119mn fund for space startups
India is creating a $119 million venture capital fund aimed at advancing its space sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Thursday.
25 October 2024
Microsoft CEO Satya earned $79.1 million in 2024, filings reveal
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's annual compensation rose significantly to $79.1 million for fiscal year 2024, marking a 63% increase from the previous year.
25 October 2024
OpenAI to launch Orion, its next advanced AI model, by December
OpenAI is set to release its next-generation artificial intelligence model, codenamed Orion, by December 2023, according to The Verge. The release is expected to mark approximately two years since the launch of ChatGPT, OpenAI’s widely popular AI chatbot.
25 October 2024
Social media use in Bangladesh grows by 22.3% in 2024; Facebook leads
Social media use in Bangladesh grew by 22.3% in 2024, with Facebook leading the market, reaching 52.90 million users.
25 October 2024
Tesla to push for more affordable EVs in 2025
Tesla has reiterated its commitment to launching a more affordable electric vehicle (EV) in early 2025.
24 October 2024
A 'chatbot-addict' teenager died by suicide, now its makers and Google face the heat
A lawsuit has been filed against Character.AI, its founders Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, and Google, following the death of 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III.
24 October 2024
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