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Aug232025 by No Comments

From box to companion: How TVs evolved into smart living partners

Remember when television sets were big, heavy boxes in the corner, playing programmed shows and not much more? The early stages of those television sets were simple and straightforward: a screen to passively watch news or pre-scheduled shows, with limited control and absolutely no customization. Fast forward to now, the television has become a smart, adaptable device that conforms to our smart lifestyles. Imagine starting your mornings with a TV that plays your morning workout videos, switching later to a crisp and clear screen for your work slides, and finally, turning into a cozy home theatre mode for evening movies with family. This transformation is how new TVs have moved beyond mere entertainment devices to being active companions that fit perfectly into our lives. Old TVs were ...

Aug222025 by No Comments

The Seychelles Nature Trail Returns for Its Second Big Run

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The Seychelles Nature Trail is back for its second edition on Saturday, August 23, 2025. After a successful debut in 2023, the event is fast earning its reputation as a must-do trail race for both local and international runners. What started as an initiative to connect people with nature, sport, and culture is now becoming a regular highlight on the Seychelles event calendar. More than just a competition, the Seychelles Nature Trail is an invitation to experience Seychelles differently—through its forests, mountains, coastlines, and communities. Organised by Tourism Seychelles, in collaboration with its partners, including the Seychelles National Parks and Gardens Authority (SPGA), the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF), the Grand Anse Mahé District Administration, Ilop Sport, and the Seych...

Aug172025 by No Comments

Bangladeshi SFTF Winners Head to China

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Eight winners of Huawei’s ‘Seeds for the Future 2025, Bangladesh’, have started their 10-day trip to China. During the trip, they will be attending Digital Talent Summit along with training on 5G, AI, IoT, and Smart City; and social exchange programs. Huawei Bangladesh shared this information in a press release issued on Sunday. This program is designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of promising young talents by exposing them to the latest advancements in technology and innovation. By participating in expert-led training sessions and engaging with industry leaders at the Digital Talent Summit, the students will gain hands-on experience and a global perspective that will empower them to become future leaders in Bangladesh’s rapidly evolving ICT sector. Tanvir Ahmed, Head of Externa...

Aug132025 by No Comments

From Paper to Portal: The Rise of Digital Insurance in Bangladesh

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At long last, the winds of digital disruption have begun to stir the sails of Bangladesh’s insurance sector. While industries such as banking, telecom, and retail have already embraced technology as a competitive edge, insurance remained a sleeping giant—anchored to archaic processes and legacy mindsets. But that narrative is shifting. With digitalization now viewed as both a strategic imperative and a market differentiator, insurers are finally charting a course from paper to portal. The era of digital insurance in Bangladesh has arrived—with a calculated, transformative push by forward-thinking players. The digital transformation of Bangladesh’s insurance industry formally began in 2018, when two insurers—Guardian Life Insurance and Green Delta Insurance—took pioneering steps to intro...

Aug82025 by No Comments

International Youth Day Run 2025 held in Dhaka to promote youth empowerment

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The Hatirjheel Amphitheater in the capital came alive Friday morning as over 1000 enthusiastic runners took part in the 'International Youth Day Run 2025'. The event was organised by RHSTEP in collaboration with RHRN Bangladesh Coalition Partners. The event, held under the theme "Youth Empowerment for a Sustainable Future" and the slogan "Empowering Youth, Building Tomorrow", aimed to inspire young people to take active roles in building a better, more sustainable society. Participants, including 800 external runners and 200 from RHSTEP and its partner organisations, competed in the 7.5 km race. The run began at 6:00am, with Ultra Camp Runners (UCR) serving as the technical partner, ensuring a smooth and safe event for all. Md Ashiqul Islam, Deputy Executive Director (DED) o...

Aug72025 by No Comments

July Uprising: Remitance earners Demand Official Recognition for July Sacrifice

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Expatriate Bangladeshis who played a serious role in organizing simultaneous movements in various countries during the July uprising, have demanded official recognition for their contributions. The demand was raised by the leaders of “Global Bangladeshis Alliance for Human Rights (GBAHR).” UK, the human rights alliance of the remitance earners. The call came during the book launch ceremony of two documentary publications—“July 36: ANDOLON DESHE DESHE” (mean- July 36 movement in various countries) and “GANAOVVUTHAN 2024 : Sylhet PORBO July-August (mean- Uprising 2024, Sylhet Chapter: July-August)—held on Wednesday (August 6) evening at the Poet Sufia Kamal Auditorium of the National Museum Dhaka. Leaders of GBAHR made the demand at the event, highlighting how in abroad the Bangladesh...

Aug62025 by No Comments

SAARC Consultation Calls for United Push Towards Regenerative Agriculture

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The SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) successfully organized a three-day Regional Consultation Meeting titled “Promotion of Regenerative Agriculture in SAARC Member States,” held virtually from 4 to 6 August, 2025. The event gathered distinguished delegates from 6 SAARC countries, agricultural research organizations, universities and several international agencies to foster cooperation and develop strategies to promote regenerative agriculture in the region. The consultation aimed to promote regional collaboration and policy alignment to tackle growing environmental challenges in agriculture. A special focus was given to restoring degraded soils, enhancing biodiversity and building climate-resilient agri-food systems to ensure long-term food security across South Asia. Ambassador Abdul ...

Aug22025 by No Comments

Grand Finale of the Space Exploration Olympiad Held

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Stories of space missions have always sparked a unique sense of wonder in children's imaginations. These journeys are not only about thrill and adventure but also ignite scientific thinking and innovation. To nurture curiosity, analytical skills, and creativity among children, Space Innovation Camp organized the second edition of the Space Exploration Olympiad in Bangladesh—focusing on themes such as space science, space robotics, technology and innovation, the solar system, galaxies, programming, and cosmology. Participants were divided into three age-based categories: 6–9, 10–12, and 13–14 years. To prepare for the Olympiad, Kids Space Camps were held in all eight divisions across the country, along with 150 school campaigns and district-level data bootcamps. Additionally, through 12 ...

Aug12025 by No Comments

Samsung unveils 2025 Series TVs with Vision AI

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Samsung is all set to revolutionize the home entertainment experience in Bangladesh with the unveiling of its latest innovation, the 2025 Series TVs. At the heart of this new series is Samsung's cutting-edge Vision AI technology, designed to deliver a next-level immersion and revolutionary sound evolution. Samsung has always prioritized making people's lives more convenient and continues to innovate to provide a more personalized experience for its customers. Samsung’s newly launched AI-backed lineup series will redefine people’s home entertainment experience, featuring flagship products like the NEO QLED 8K and budget-friendly options like UHD and FHD models. The flagship model is the Neo QLED 8K, which is an impressive 85-inch screen size that boasts Quantum Matrix Technology Pro a...

Jul262025 by No Comments

The Legendary OPPO Reno14 Series Coming Soon

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In today’s world where fashion and technology constantly evolve, the OPPO Reno14 Series emerges not just as a smartphone, but as a modern legend. Inspired by the global Mermaidcore trend and reimagined through the lens of Bengali folklore, this series brings together the fluid beauty of the sea, cultural depth, and bold innovation. It’s designed not just to function—but to glow, to speak, to stand out. Especially with the arrival of the most radiant shade of all with Mermaid and Luminous. Mermaidcore Meets Modern Innovation: The Reno14 Series takes its cue from the mythical elegance of mermaids—symbols of freedom, power, and transformation. OPPO’s designers channeled this spirit into a design that feels like light and movement captured in your palm. This isn’t fantasy—it’s empowerment,...