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Bikroy Carnival held

October 05 2023 | TW News Correspondent

E-Commerce

Bikroy, one of the most popular classifieds sites in Bangladesh organized a grand meet titled 'Bikroy Carnival 2023 - Smart Bangladesh, Smart Business' for its esteemed members, and business partners. The event was recently held at the...
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Walton starts exporting PCB to Greece

October 05 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited, the sole printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer in Bangladesh, has started exporting the components abroad. Walton has exp...
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AWS Startup Day Bangladesh 2023 held for the first time in Bangladesh

October 05 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Amazon Web Services Startup Day Bangladesh 2023 is being organized for the first time in Bangladesh on October 5, 2023. The day-long program taught hands-on how to transform a startup design into a billion-dollar company using the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. 

This was an immersiv...
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TikTok testing out advert-free monthly subscription

October 05 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Keep Informed

TikTok is testing a new monthly subscription which would get rid of adverts on the video sharing site.

The BBC understands the Chinese firm is trying out the service in an English-speaking market outside th...
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Smart NID Data Leak: Info of 5.5 crore voters now in Telegram channel

October 05 2023 | TW News Correspondent

E-Govt.

Personal information of the country's nearly 5.5 crore smart National Identity Card holders is now available in a Telegram channel, officials have acknowledged.

A Telegram bot provides people's names, gender, parents' names, phone numbers, addresses, p...
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PlayStation chief Jim Ryan retires after 28 years

October 04 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Keep Informed

Jim Ryan, the long-standing President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), is set to retire in March 2024, marking the end of a 28-year-long career with the PlayStation brand. 

Hiroki Totoki, President, Chief Operating Officer (COO), and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Sony Group Corporation, will step into the role of Chairman of SIE starting October 2023. 

Under Jim...
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BTRC chairman elected as chairman of S Asian telecom regulators' council

October 04 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Telco

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman Shyam Sunder Sikder, whose tenure witnessed the highest spectrum allocation in the country, has been elected as the chairman of the South Asian Telecommunication Regulators Council (SATRC).

He was elected for a two-year tenure with the consent of the nine member states of the SATRC...
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Top cricket games for mobile gamers

October 04 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Keep Informed

The stage is set, stadiums are filled, and the air is palpable with excitement as the Cricket World Cup 2023 gets underway this October. While fans across the globe eagerly await each boundary, wicket, and strategic move on the field, there's another battleground that's catching their digital arena. 

Mobile cricket games, once just a leisurely distraction, have n...
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Team from Bangladesh wins Gold Medal at intl. invention competition

October 03 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Team Atlas, a robotics team from Bangladesh, has recently earned the Gold Medal in the IT & Robotics Segment at this year's World Invention Competition and Exhibition. The team won amongst 400 competing teams from 20 participating countries, including China, Indonesia, Viet...
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Grameenphone launches ‘Chalo Bangladesh-United’

October 03 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Telco

Bangladesh will go to Mars! Even if it stops a little, many young people like Team Entrepreneur are trying to make rovers, robots and rockets. Dreamers want to name a place on Mars as ‘Bangladesh’. Starting with such a dream, &lsq...
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Self Healing Hub offers an opportunity to learn yoga online

October 02 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Self Healing Hub wants to convey the true art of self-healing knowledge and education in all aspects of the yoga sector across the world to people from all corners of the country through an online platform. For this purpose, the organization has been providing online and offline physical tra...
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IT Consultants lays foundation stone of ITC tower project

October 02 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

IT Consultants (ITC) Ltd has laid the foundation stone of its ITC tower project at the Tejgaon Industrial Area in Dhaka.

The project will comprise a 14-storey data centre dedicated to local data hosting and local cloud services specialised for bank and financial industry along with the head office of ITC.

Salauddin Alamgir,...
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'If you are not aware of the story of our startup journey, then you cannot take it forward'

October 01 2023 | TW News Correspondent

E-Govt.

State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak said 'If you are not aware of the story of our startup journey, then you cannot take it forward. He said only 10 percent of startups get successful business ventures, and the rest of the 90 percent of startups are failing. But the return from those 10 percent of startups is overcoming...
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Registrations Begin for Banglalink Innovators 7.0

October 01 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Telco

The 7th edition of Bangladesh's largest digital ideation competition, 'Banglalink Innovators,' has been launched today, October 1, 2023, by Monzula Morshed, Chief Human Resources and Administration Officer at Banglalink, during a launch ceremony held at Tiger’s Den, Banglalink's...
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Paperfly likely to shut down

October 01 2023 | TW News Correspondent

E-Commerce

One of the post-pandemic period's top logistics firms, Paperfly is poised to close down having stopped accepting orders since last week, in a grim reminder of the current challenges faced by Bangladesh's e-commerce sector.

"The company has stopped taking new orders...
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