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Kairan Quazi: Bangladesh-origin teen leaves SpaceX to join Citadel Securities

August 23 2025 | TW News Correspondent

At an age when most teenagers are focused on high school exams, Kairan Quazi has already built a résumé that many professionals spend decades pu...
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Bangladesh Bank to launch fresh round of digital bank licensing

August 23 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Bangladesh Bank is poised to issue new digital banking licenses in an effort to accelerate the country’s fintech landscape and draw fresh investment, according to reports in media.

 

A conclusive decision is anticipated at the central bank’s upcoming board meeting scheduled for August 27.

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Microsoft AI chief warns over rise of ‘AI psychosis’

August 21 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Microsoft’s head of artificial intelligence, Mustafa Suleyman, has raised alarm over growing reports of what he termed “AI psychosis” — a phenomenon in which people become convinced that imaginary experiences created by chatbots are rea...
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Anwar Hossain appointed secretary of Science and Technology Ministry

August 19 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Additional Secretary Md Anwar Hossain has been promoted to the rank of Secretary.

 

The Ministry of Public Administration iss...
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UCBD hosts masterclass on Data Science

August 19 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Universal College Bangladesh (UCBD) has hosted a masterclass on the growing importance of data science, highlighting global trends and future opportunities for Bangladeshi students.

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Govt launches digital skills training for madrasa students

August 19 2025 | TW News Correspondent

A government initiative to equip madrasa students with digital skills has been launched under the ICT Division’s EDGE project.

 

The programme, titled “Digital Skills for Students,” aims to enhance the technological capacity of madrasa learners, enabling them to use productivity tools effectively and bu...
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BTRC drafts law to ensure int'l standards on lawful interception

August 18 2025 | TW News Correspondent

A draft of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 has been prepared, incorporating provisions to ensure international standards on lawful intercept...
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DIU students launch Bangladesh’s first automated food delivery robot “Kiti”

August 18 2025 | TW News Correspondent

In a significant leap towards integrating automation in daily life, students from the Department of Software Engineering at Daffodil International University (DIU) have unveiled an automated food delivery robot named “Kiti.&rdqu...
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'Pathao Connect' introduced to enhance safety of offline rides

August 18 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Popular ride-sharing platform Pathao has launched a new feature, 'Pathao Connect', aimed at improving safety for passengers and riders who arrange trips outside the app.

 

Concerns over offline rides—arranged without the use of apps—have grown in recent years, with reports of incidents involving unverified riders and a lack of tracking or security measures.

 

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