July2021
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Bangladesh recorded highest novel coronavirus deaths in a single day
Jul 1, 2021Bangladesh today recorded 143 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths, the highest number in a single day since its first detection on March 8 last year while 8,301 fresh cases were reported during the period. “The tally of... -
Bangladesh Health Watch launches its repository of COVID-19 research
Jul 1, 2021During the COVID-19 pandemic, a large volume of research has been conducted in Bangladesh by researchers both at home and abroad. These have substantially helped us understand various dimensions of the pandemic, its impact on health... -
Rakuten Viber partners with Snap to introduce AR Lenses to it’s messaging platform
Jul 1, 2021Rakuten Viber will bring the magic of Augmented Reality (AR) Lenses to its application through a partnership with Snap Inc. In addition, to cater to the growing number of users in Bangladesh, Viber will also be... -
realme to provide home delivery amid shutdown for users’ convenience in Bangladesh
Jul 1, 2021realme will be providing home delivery service amidst the ongoing lockdown for the smartphone users taking safety measures. In the recent circumstances, realme has initiated home delivery service for their fans and users so that realme... -
Daraz Bangladesh acts as a catalyst to ensure the SME sector’s full potential
Jul 1, 2021Contributing to the development and sustainability of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) sector of Bangladesh has been of paramount importance for Daraz Bangladesh. Over the years, Daraz has implemented several programs to support the SME... -
US judge denied Britney Spears’s request to remove her father from her conservatorship
Jul 1, 2021A US judge has denied Britney Spears’s request to remove her father from his role overseeing her conservatorship. The pop star’s lawyer asked an LA court to end Jamie Spears control of her estate, in November... -
Amazon to launch a child-friendly version of Echo Dot smart speaker in UK
Jul 1, 2021Amazon is launching a child-friendly version of its Echo Dot smart speaker in the UK, several years after it was made available in the US. The speaker – which comes with either a panda or tiger... -
Tim Berners-Lee sells original source code for the world wide web for $5.4m
Jul 1, 2021The original source code for the world wide web has been sold as a non-fungible token, making $5.4m (£3.9m). NFTs are certificates of ownership for digital assets, which often do not have a physical representation. They... -
Gap plans to close all its 81 stores in the UK and Ireland and go online-only
Jul 1, 2021US fashion giant Gap has confirmed it plans to close all its 81 stores in the UK and Ireland and go online-only. The firm said it would close all its stores “in a phased manner” between... -
Nissan announced a major expansion of electric vehicle production in Sunderland
Jul 1, 2021Nissan has announced a major expansion of electric vehicle production at its car plant in Sunderland which will create 1,650 new jobs. The Japanese carmaker says it will build its new-generation all-electric model at the site....
