February2021
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Baby born following a uterus transplant for the first time ever in France
Feb 18, 2021A baby has been born following a uterus transplant for the first time ever in France, the hospital treating mother and infant said on Wednesday. Such births are extremely rare but not unprecedented, and come after... -
Huawei and BUET join hands to continue cultivating ICT talent ecosystem in Bangladesh
Feb 18, 2021In the next two years, more than seven lakh new jobs will be created in the global ICT sector. And the massive expansion of the sector in the next ten years is likely to result in... -
Shakib Al Hasan embarks on a new journey as Daraz’s Campaign Ambassador
Feb 18, 2021World’s no 1 all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has recently signed a year-long contract with country’s largest e-commerce platform Daraz Bangladesh as their campaign ambassador. The signing ceremony was held at Daraz Bangladesh’s Banani Headquarter on 17th... -
realme makes it to top 4 smartphone brands in Bangladesh
Feb 18, 2021After bagging one of the top positions in the report made by Counterpoint Research, youth-favorite smartphone brand realme has again become one of the top 4 mobile brands in Bangladesh, according to Q4 2020 Canalys global... -
Visa appoints Soumya Basu as Country Manager for Bangladesh
Feb 18, 2021Visa Inc., a leader in payments technology, announced the appointment of Soumya Basu as Country Manager – Bangladesh for Visa. Soumya will head the operations of the company in Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan and sit on... -
Palantir Technologies reported a 40% rise in sales in Q2
Feb 16, 2021U.S. data analytics firm Palantir Technologies Inc on Tuesday reported a 40% rise in sales in its second quarterly results since going public in September last year. The company signed 21 contracts each worth $5 million... -
Amazon.com Inc to start making TV streaming device in India this year
Feb 16, 2021Amazon.com Inc will start making its TV streaming device in India this year via a unit of Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn, the U.S. online retail giant said on Tuesday. The Fire TV Stick will be made... -
At least 37 killed when a bus plunged into a canal in Madhya Pradesh, India
Feb 16, 2021At least 37 passengers were killed when a bus plunged into a canal in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, police told AFP as recovery efforts continued. The accident happened when the bus,... -
Biman Bangladesh Airlines to spread its wing to Toronto, Tokyo and Chennai from March
Feb 16, 2021State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism of Bangladesh, M Mahbub Ali said Biman Bangladesh Airlines will spread its wing to Toronto, Tokyo and Chennai from March next. He made the announcement while inaugurating commercial service... -
NASA intends to fly a helicopter on Mars for the first time
Feb 16, 2021More than a century after the first powered flight on Earth, NASA intends to prove it’s possible to replicate the feat on another world. Transported aboard the Mars 2020 spacecraft that arrives at the Red Planet...