Day: April 20, 2025

Apr202025 by No Comments

TECNO launches CAMON 40 Series with FlashSnap & IP68 & IP69 Waterproof technology

After a huge response from smartphone users during the pre-order period, TECNO launched its long-anticipated CAMON 40 Series, in the local market. CAMON 40 series includes two models—CAMON 40 and CAMON 40 Pro—both packed with standout features rarely seen in this price segment, promising to elevate the smartphone experience for tech enthusiasts.Elegantly designed for a classic look, one of the unique features of the CAMON 40 and CAMON 40 Pro is the FlashSnap technology. This technology capture 15 frames per second. While other phones in this segment often produce blurry images when capturing fast-moving subjects, the Flash Snap feature in the CAMON 40 series ensures crystal-clear shots of any fast-moving object. It also comes with a dedicated Flash Snap button that takes the photograph...

Apr202025 by No Comments

ATJFB to Host the Inaugural “Beautiful Bangladesh Run” at Hatirjheel on Friday

Breaking News, Feature

Bangladesh is set to host its first-ever tourism-promoting marathon, the Beautiful Bangladesh Run 2025, at Hatirjheel in the capital on April 25. The Aviation and Tourism Journalists Forum of Bangladesh (ATJFB) will organise the ground-breaking run with Rhythm Group as title sponsor and support from the Bangladesh Tourism Board (BTB). The Beautiful Bangladesh Run will kick off at 6 AM from Police Plaza at Hatirjheel, featuring a competitive 7.5-kilometer run and a family-friendly 2-kilometer fun run. More than 700 runners from various professions, especially those involved in the aviation and tourism sectors, are expected to participate in this landmark event. The event receives support from multiple esteemed organizations, including the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh, Tourist ...

Apr202025 by No Comments

Experiences Shared in Improving Healthcare for First-time Parents

Breaking News, NGO News

Couples who are or will be parents for the first time need a clear understanding of postpartum care and postnatal family planning. The international development organization Save the Children has implemented a project titled ‘Shongzog’ to increase the rate and quality of postpartum care for First-Time Parents (FTPs) and increase the uptake rate of postnatal family planning methods.The project closing event was organized by Save the Children at a hotel in the capital today, Wednesday, highlighting the goals, activities, and various achievements of the Shongzog project. It was stated that the project has played a significant role in achieving Bangladesh's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by improving healthcare for couples who are or will be new parents. The closing ceremony of the S...

Apr202025 by No Comments

Mohammadpur bus stand intersection renovated with pedestrian safety

Breaking News, National

The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has redesigned and improved the Mohammadpur bus stand intersection, a known traffic hotspot in Dhaka. According to the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) record, 123 road crash fatalities were recorded in 2023 in DNCC area with Mohammadpur police station having 4th highest crash fatalities and 55.5% of the fatalities under the police station were near Mohammadpur bus stop.Now, these redesigned intersection features have improved pedestrian crossings, clearer signage, and traffic-calming measures aimed at reducing crashes and saving lives. This development will enhance safety for all road users, especially pedestrians and vulnerable groups.This transformation is part of a broader effort under the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Roa...

Apr202025 by No Comments

Global smartphone shipments increased 1.5% in 2025, Samsung tops the list

Breaking News, Technology

Samsung has secured top spot among the smartphone manufacturers, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. It is mentionable that IDC Tracker products provide accurate information about market size, vendor share, and forecasts for hundreds of technology markets from more than 100 countries around the globe. There have been a number of issues posing a challenge to the global smartphone market. Despite the challenges, smartphone manufacturers have logged strong performance. As a result, global smartphone shipments increased 1.5% year-over-year (YoY) to 304.9 million units in the first quarter of 2025. Samsung has reclaimed its market leadership, followed by Apple, Xiaomi, OPPO and Vivo in the top 5 spots in consi...