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Russell T Ahmed reelected as BASIS president

May 12 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

The Executive Council 2024-2026 of Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) has been formed with the determination to achieve self-sufficiency in indigenous software in implementing Smart Bangladesh. 

Team Creative CEO Russell T. Ahmed elected president for the second term in the abs...
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Uber and BRTA Join Hands to Promote Road Safety

May 12 2024 | TW News Correspondent

E-Finance

Uber, the leading ridesharing platform, and Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) have recently partnered to enhance awareness regarding road safety. As part of the partnership, Uber will support the regulatory body’s ongoing campaign and enforcement drive on vehicles for overspeeding through their app.    

BRTA’s circle office assistant directors (engineer) will condu...
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Environmental Concerns, Fundamental Rights Under Spotlight in World Press Freedom Day 2024

May 04 2024 | TW News Correspondent

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In a collaborative event, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), right-based organisation Article-19, and UNESCO Dhaka Office gathered to celebrate the World Press Freedom Day 2024. The event covered a range of t...
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Again BASIS President Russell T. Ahmed

May 09 2024 | TW News Correspondent

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Election for the Executive Council of Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS), for the period of 2024-2026 was held on Wednesday, May 8th. 8 out of 11 posts were won by ‘One Team’ candidates in the election. On Thursday in the evening, the elected Directors dis...
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Winner of BASIS Executive Council Election 2024

May 09 2024 | TW News Correspondent

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Executive Council Election for the term 2024-2026 of the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS), the national trade organization of the country's ICT sector, was completed in a joyful and participatory manner.READ MORE

ShareTrip Launches Mega Giveaway with ST Pay

May 09 2024 | TW News Correspondent

E-Finance

The country’s leading travel tech platform, ShareTrip, has launched a mega prize giveaway campaign called ‘Gorome Chorom Bepar.’ The campaign will continue until June 14, 2024, and through it, people can enjoy great deal...
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OnePlus set to begin its official journey in Bangladesh

May 08 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates


Global technology brand OnePlus is going to enter the Bangladeshi market shortly, putting an end to the anticipation of tech enthusiasts.

OnePlus has been creating quite a stir among the Bangladeshi youth ever since the smartphone company in...
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Finding the Perfect Balance: The Science Behind Setting Your AC to 27°C

May 07 2024 | TW News Correspondent

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Maintaining your AC at 27°C (81°F) with the fan running can be a nuanced strategy for balancing comfort and savings. Here's a deeper exploration of the factors to consider:

 

Energy Consumption Dynamics: The decision to set your AC at 27°C revo...
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RUET Students Develop Cost-Effective Bomb Disposal Robot for Bangladesh Army

May 07 2024 | TW News Correspondent

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A group of students from the Mechatronics Engineering Department at Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) has developed a remote-controlled bomb disposal robot for the Bangladesh Army. Named Hades-X-ZeroThree, the robot takes inspiration from Greek mythology, with 'Hades' representing the Greek god of the underworld and 'X-ZeroThree' signifying its ini...
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vivo V30 Lite in Star-Studded Event with Brand Ambassador Tahsan Khan

May 07 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates

Global smartphone manufacturer vivo has officially introduced the new vivo V30 Lite in Bangladesh through a dazzling event held in the capital last Sunday, featuring celebrated musician, actor, and model Tahsan Khan, vivo’s brand ambassador. The vivo V30 Lite, recognised for its innovative colour-changing glass design, changes its backside c...
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Infinix HOT 30 comes with Taskin Speed Master Edition

May 07 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates

Trendy tech brand Infinix presents its popular budget gaming phone, HOT 30, now featuring the new Speed Master Edition with refreshed packaging. This limited-edition device comes in a new, exclusive box design and at a discounted price, making it a top contender as the best budget gaming phone on the market.

The Infinix HOT 30 Speed Master Edition arrives in a...
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Call for Extending IT Sector Tax Exemption for 3 Years

May 06 2024 | TW News Correspondent

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Venture Capital and Private Equity Association of Bangladesh (VCPEAB) organized Policy Dialogue on “Investment Climate for Smart Bangladesh” held in Sheraton Hotel, Banani, Dhaka on May 5.

Leaders in the IT industry have asked for the tax exemption to be extended for 03 years. They believe keeping this exemption is crucial as removing same will diminish profitability and reduce reinvestment capabilities for IT/ITEScom...
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REVE Chat to Participate in the Dubai Fintech Summit 2024

May 02 2024 | TW News Correspondent

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REVE Chat, a leading Bangladeshi-Singaporean venture, and prominent customer engagement solution provider, is happy to announce its participation in the highly anticipated Dubai FinTech Summit (DFS) 2024. The summit...
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Bangladesh's Mobile Internet Speed Ranking Dips in Latest Ookla Report

April 30 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Telco

Bangladesh has experienced a decline in its global ranking for mobile internet speed performance, according to Ookla's Speedtest Global Index for March. The report gathers data from monthly tests conducted by users worldwide, revealing that the country has dropped six places, now sitting at 112th out of 148 countries. This represents...
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Paramount Global Announces CEO Shake-Up Amid Skydance Merger Talks

April 30 2024 | TW News Correspondent

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Paramount Global has made a bold move by replacing CEO Bob Bakish with a trio of executives amid ongoing discussions with David Ellison's Skydance Media regarding a potential merger. The decision, announced on Monday, comes as Paramount reported better-than-expected earnings for the quarter ending in March.

The trio leading the new Office of the CEO includes CBS President and CEO Georg...
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