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Bangladeshi team 5th in World Robot Olympiad 2023

November 11 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

A Bangladeshi robotics team, 'Robonium Bangladesh,' has clinched the 5th position in the World Robot Olympiad 2023 held in Panama. The young team consist...
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ServicEngine Limited won the "National Export Trophy" for consecutive nine times

November 10 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

ServicEngine Limited, the first business process outsourcing company and leading tech in Bangladesh won the “National Export Trophy (Gold category)” award for consecutive nine (9) times for the financial year 2020-2021. 

A S M Mohiuddin Monem, Chairman of Service Engine Limited and additional Managing Director of Abdul Monem Limited, received the award from Commerce...
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vivo V29e: Brightening Up Wedding Celebrations with Aura Light

November 09 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates

Winter is approaching, and the wedding season is about to begin. From the 'Gaye holud' ceremony to the wedding reception, every event will be joyous gatherings of relatives, friends, and loved ones. 

What if you could take professional photos with your smartphone to capture those precious moments? Global smartphone manufacturer vivo's professional portrait expert, vivo V29e, can make this happen...
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Infinix’s winter cashback offer begins

November 09 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates

Winter is approaching, and the cozy vibe is already in the air. To welcome this weather, Infinix comes with a warm “Winter Cashback Offer”. This is a chance for Infinix fans to get up to 10K cashback.

Upon buying smartphones from the Note 30 series, customers will get BDT 1k sure cashback...
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What is TakaPay card and how does it work?

November 07 2023 | TW News Correspondent

E-Finance

TakaPay is Bangladesh's inaugural local currency card, recently unveiled by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. But what exactly is TakaPay? Let's explore this payment system and its potential benefits, including the card's practical aspects and an overview of what it is and how it works.

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DNCC launches 'Smart Parking' app

November 08 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

In an effort to address the persistent parking difficulties in Dhaka, the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has unveiled the 'DNCC Smart Parking' app. The inauguration of this pilot program took place on Wednesday at the DNCC's Nagar Bhaban in Gulshan 2. Home Minister Asaduzz...
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Registration now open for Shark Tank Bangladesh Season 1

November 08 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Telco

The internationally acclaimed business reality show, Shark Tank, has officially opened the doors to its Bangladeshi adaptation, inviting enterprising individuals from across the nation to participate in its first season.

With registrations officially open, applications for the show are now being acce...
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OpenAI will now let anyone create their own ChatGPT

November 08 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Keep Informed

OpenAI has announced a new platform allowing users to craft bespoke versions of the widely recognised ChatGPT for an array of specialised tasks, without necessitating any programming skills. This initiative is currently earmarked for ChatGPT Plus subscribers.

ChatGPT, which debuted a year ago, b...
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3-day data packs to return with a week’s validity

November 08 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Telco

Mobile operators were yesterday asked to bring back their discontinued three-day data packages but with seven-day validity by November 10, in a development that can be viewed as course correction by the telecom regulator.

On September 3, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission ordered the mobile operators to discontinue the popular three-day data pac...
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MoU Signed between BIIN and SBN

November 08 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Bangladesh ICT & Innovation Network (BIIN) and Smart Bangladesh Network (SBN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a collaborative partnership aimed at promoting technological innovation, entrepreneurship, research, and education in Bangladesh. The MoU signing ceremony took place at the ICT Division, with esteemed officials and members of both organizations in a...
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Uber introduces subscription Package for Moto drivers

November 07 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Uber, the leading ridesharing app, announced it was changing the way Uber Moto drivers are compensated to improve reliability for riders and reduce trips taken off the platform. 

Starting today Uber Moto drivers will have the option to choose from a range of subscription plans that suit their needs. Uber expects this will lead to a significant reduction in drivers asking riders to pay them directly and take the trip ‘off...
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E-Commerce Movers Awards (eCMA) 2023 to be held in Dhaka

November 07 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

With a goal to celebrate the outstanding keyplayers of the e-commerce industry in Bangladesh, the E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB) is once again organising the e-Commerce Movers Award (eCMA) 2023. The event is set to take place on the 9th November 2023 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dhaka.

The eCMA Awards aim to honour and acknowledge...
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Infinix introduced laptops in Bangladesh

November 07 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates

Infinix, a technology brand that works to empower youth with smart devices, recently introduced their new product in the lineup: laptops. In the recent City IT Mega Fair 2023, Infinix displayed the laptops in their stall. 

Infinix...
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Special discounts at La Vista for foodie GPStar customers!

November 06 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Telco

Grameenphone foodie GPStar customers will get 8 percent discount at La Vista Rooftop Restaurant, one of the restaurants in Narayanganj. To get this facility, GPStar customers need to send an SMS to 29000 by writing ‘LA VISTA’ followed by the bill amount with a space.

According to the press release issued by Grameenphone on Sunday, a memorandum of understanding has recently been signed between the two org...
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BRAC IT Ties Up With Foodpanda

November 06 2023 | TW News Correspondent

E-Commerce

BRAC IT has signed an agreement with online food and grocery delivery platform Foodpanda to simplify the food and grocery ordering process for BRAC IT employees through its ‘Foodpanda for Business’ service. As a result of this partnership, BRAC IT employees will have the opportunity to e...
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