bKash wins ‘Fintech Pioneer Award’

The MFS provider was honoured at Bangladesh Startup Summit 2023
30 July 2023

Delivering quality education is a challenge

Delivering quality education is facing a major challenge in Bangladesh due to the imposition of shallow thinking on the mindset of children through reels and shorts, said Mahmudul Hasan Sohag, co-founder of Rokomari, an e-commerce platform.
30 July 2023

Pathao gets Employment Catalyst Award

Pathao, Bangladesh's largest digital services company, was awarded with the Employment Catalyst Award by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday for its outstanding contributions to job creation, particularly in the youth segment.
30 July 2023

Bangladeshi, Indian startups vow to strengthen collaboration

Bangladesh and India reiterated their commitment to strengthening collaboration in the startup sector, including expanding exchange programmes.
30 July 2023

Dream71 Bangladesh to develop job portal for East Timor govt

The local software firm has recently signed deal with UNDP-East Timor
27 July 2023
26 July 2023

Elon Musk's satellite company officials now in Dhaka

SpaceX's Starlink may sign a deal with ICT division
26 July 2023

Citizen data leaked due to technical weakness: probe report

Technical weakness of the web applications of the associated organisation has been the main reason behind the leaking of a massive amount of citizen data, according to a probe report.
24 July 2023

Number of households with internet rises by 9 times in a decade

It hit 43.6% in 2023 from 4.8% in 2013, BBS survey finds
22 July 2023

BJIT Group teams up with Japan’s Marubeni for global expansion

BJIT is a local leading software exporter and Marubeni a trading firm
18 July 2023

ICT trade bodies demand amendment to A2i bill

ICT trade bodies in Bangladesh yesterday urged the government to amend the recently approved Agency to Innovate (A2i) Bill 2023, scrapping the clause that empowers A2i to form companies.
10 July 2023

Panel formed to investigate citizens' data leak: Palak

The committee will submit report in seven days
10 July 2023

EC's biometric verification system restored after 55 hours

Difficulties in accessing the system began at 8.30pm on June 18
21 June 2023

JCI Smart Expo showcases cutting-edge tech for Smart Bangladesh

Over 50 companies showcased futuristic services and highlighted ground-breaking technologies
10 June 2023

Grameenphone to halve carbon emission by 2030

The operator is taking 2019 emissions as the baseline
5 June 2023

Girl who burned her certificates on Facebook gets job in ICT dept

A girl who burned all of her academic certificates on a Facebook Live in frustration at not getting a job on May 23, Mukta Sultana, has been offered a job by State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak.
29 May 2023

Women's higher participation in internet governance a must now

Experts say at Bangladesh Youth Internet Governance Forum 2023
27 May 2023

eGeneration to set up data centre for IDRA at Tk 15 crore

The data centre will be established within six to nine months
23 May 2023
21 May 2023