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Sci-Tech

Mirpur fire brought under control after 28hrs

After nearly 28 hours of relentless efforts, firefighters have successfully brought the devastating blaze at a chemical warehouse in Mirpur’s

BTRC orders cancellation of extra SIMs by Oct 30

No individual is allowed to hold more than 10 mobile SIM cards under their name. Subscribers must cancel any extra

Shafiqul Alam trashes claims of mass army arrests by ICT

The interim government on Saturday ditched the social media posts claiming that the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to

Airports on high alert after global cyberattacks

Following recent cyberattacks at Heathrow, Brussels, and Berlin airports, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has issued heightened cybersecurity

BTRC finds major 4G coverage gaps, operators fail to meet license obligations

More than seven years after 4G was introduced, large parts of Bangladesh still lack proper coverage, with mobile operators failing

Saudi Arabia launches new licensing system for Hajis’ accommodation

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia has announced a new licensing system for pilgrim accommodations in Makkah

Russia keen on Indian involvement in Arctic

Russia is seeking to increase India’s involvement in the Northern Sea Route (NSR) and is offering the South Asian nation

Bollywood stars flock to Mukherjees’ 77th Durga Puja in Mumbai

This year, the iconic “Mukherjees’ Puja,” officially known as the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durgotsav, marked its 77th edition. As in

Rooppur Nuclear Plant set for trial run in December

Bangladesh’s first nuclear power plant at Rooppur will begin trial operations in December, Science and Technology Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed

Russia withdraws from European anti-torture convention

President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law to pull Russia out of a European anti-torture convention, as Moscow extricates