ICT
Use of bandwidth to shoot up by 600% in 7 years
The use of internet bandwidth will shoot up by 600 percent in seven years to 30,000Gbps as people ramp up internet use, said telecom minister Mustafa Jabbar.
BTRC chairman elected as chairman of S Asian telecom regulators' council
The council has nine member states
Are we over-communicating to our customers?
In a world that is exceedingly inundated by messages, it is, perhaps, time for businesses to think about whether we are over-communicating with our customers.
The dark side of AI on social media
Even innocent pictures or videos shared on social media can be turned into explicit content with artificial intelligence (AI), warns civil society.
Paperfly likely to shut down
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 since last week. After
Bangladesh slips three notches in Global Innovation ranking
The country was ranked 105th in the latest GII, down from 102nd a year ago
Ministries asked to send budget execution plan by Oct 8
The finance ministry made the call through a circular
4 IP telephony service providers lose licences
The 4 are: IDEA Networks and Communications Ltd, Digital Connectivity Ltd, Pritty International (Pvt.) Limited and Sadiatec Limited
Proposed cyber security law up for public opinion: law minister
People will get 14 days to give their opinion on the proposed cyber security law, Law Minister Anisul Huq said
Five more govt organisations announced as Critical Information Infrastructure
The country now has 34 CIIs
ICT Division to build technology park in Dhaka
The Tk 160 crore park will be established on a 0.47-acre land
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.
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.
Bangladeshi, Indian startups vow to strengthen collaboration
Bangladesh and India reiterated their commitment to strengthening collaboration in the startup sector, including expanding exchange programmes.
Dream71 Bangladesh to develop job portal for East Timor govt
The local software firm has recently signed deal with UNDP-East Timor
Bangladesh one of the first four to get ChatGPT’s Android version
The three others are: the USA, India, Brazil
Elon Musk's satellite company officials now in Dhaka
SpaceX's Starlink may sign a deal with ICT division
