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The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has recently cancelled the licences of four internet protocol telephony service providers (IPTSPs) after they lost their internet service provider (ISP) licence.

The four IPTSPs are IDEA Networks and Communications Ltd, Dig...
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Cyber Security Awareness Foundation will observe Cyber Security Awareness Month in October with private sector stakeholders targeting youth and chi...
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OpenAI, the company behind the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, has recently announced the newest version of their AI art generator, DALL-E 3. As per the company, the third iteration of DALL-E can process more nuanced prompts than previous versions to provide more accurate and d...
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Bangladesh has witnessed a decline in its ranking in the Digital Quality of Life (DQL) Index. The country now ranks 82nd out of 121 nations in Surfshark's 5th annual DQL index, a slide of six positions from last year.

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Microsoft unveiled a slew of new products and updates at its Surface event this year. From groundbreaking hardware advancements to sophisticated software improvements, the tech behemoth continues to reshape the landscape of personal and professional computing. Here's a detailed look at the announcements that have caught the industry's attention.

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The country’s 650,000 IT freelancers have made a name for themselves in the online marketplace by fighting data breaches, critical digital infrastructure, digital inequality, and unequa...
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In a collective move to fortify the digital skills pipeline, Huawei, the ASEAN Foundation, and the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) today hosted the Seeds for the Future Summit 2023. 

Under the theme "Connect, Cultivate, Contribute for Inclusive Digital Talent Growth in Asia-Pacific," the summit convened 91 exceptional participants of Seeds for the Future, Huawei...
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A special seminar on ‘Application of modern technology to reduce carbon emissions’ was held at the Science Museum in Agargaon the capital. In the seminar, special emphasis was placed on the...
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The ‘National STEAM Olympiad-2023’ is underway in the country to prepare the young generation for the fourth industrial revolution. A Bootcamp of Olympiad was held on Tuesday,  September 19 at the University of Information Technology and Sciences-UITS campus to showcase the exceptional and innovative talent of students in Science, T...
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According to Telenor Asia’s research Digital Lives Decoded, mobile connectivity is a key to realizing Bangladesh’s full potential. These comments were made at an event titled ‘Building Better Digital Lives for a Smart Bangladesh&r...
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The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and the Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce (#BMCCI) have joined forces to facilitate the export of skilled manpower to Malaysia, a significant labor market for Bangladesh.

International governments are increasingly recognising the importance of regulating artificial intelligence (AI) to address the potential risks and ethical concerns associated with its rapid development. In response to the recent rise of AI technologies, countries are collaborating to create comprehensive legal frameworks that prioritize safety and privacy as topmost consi...
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Rancon Trucks and Buses Limited has recently launched the chassis for the Mercedes-Benz OF 1623 bus in Bangladesh. The chassis comes in two variants and is powered by Mercedes-Benz's OM 906...
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In taking loans from banks, women entrepreneurs can take loans by showing not only men but also women as guarantors. Bangladesh Bank has assured to take steps to ensure access to loans on easy terms for...
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The ekShop, an innovative initiative of Aspire to Innovate (a2i), has won the United Nations ‘SDG Digital GameChangers Award’ in recognition of reducing the distance between villages and cities by bringing e-commerce services to the marginal areas of Bangladesh. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and t...
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