September2021
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Huawei Bangladesh exhibits technology for good
Sep 15, 2021Huawei has organized a virtual tour of its exhibition center, Darwin Hall, located in Shenzhen of China, on September 15, 2021. The tour was arranged for 25 university professors teaching at leading Bangladeshi universities. Prof. Dr.... -
Digital Hospital brings maternal, child and heart health specialists from Dhaka to rural communities
Sep 15, 2021Digital Hospital, a brand of Digital Healthcare Solutions (DH) and a pioneer in the digital healthcare industry, is launching 30 Specialist Doctor booths outside metro cities, where patients can consult specialist doctors of Dhaka in their... -
Daraz debuts Bangladesh’s first in-app shoppable livestream technology
Sep 15, 2021Daraz is introducing Bangladesh’s first in-app shoppable livestream feature to elevate people’s user experience. With the livestream technology, Daraz’s real-time content will be available to customers from today and enable greater interactions between sellers and buyers.... -
British Council celebrates 70 years in Bangladesh
Sep 15, 2021As Bangladesh celebrates 50 years of its extraordinary journey as a nation, this year also marks 70 years since the British Council opened its first office in Dhaka. To celebrate the strong cultural connections between the... -
Argo AI, Ford and Walmart Inc to together launch autonomous vehicle delivery service in Miami, Austin, and Washington, D.C
Sep 15, 2021Self-driving startup Argo AI, automaker Ford Motor Co and Walmart Inc will together launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service in Miami, Austin, and Washington, D.C, the companies said on Wednesday. Initial integration testing is expected to... -
Cryptocurrency Litecoin saw a sudden surge in price over a fake Walmart press release
Sep 15, 2021Cryptocurrency Litecoin saw a sudden surge in price on Monday over a press release about Walmart accepting it for payment – which turned out to be fake. The release, published through a legitimate press channel, claimed... -
The UK inflation rate hit 3.2% in the year to August
Sep 15, 2021The UK inflation rate hit 3.2% in the year to August, the biggest increase since records began in 1997, as the economy continued to reopen. The Consumer Prices Index measure of inflation rose from 2% in... -
Apple announced iPhone 13, which can film “portrait mode” videos with a depth of field effect
Sep 15, 2021Apple has announced its new iPhone 13, which can film “portrait mode” videos with a depth of field effect. The new cinematic mode “anticipates when someone is about to enter the frame” and shifts focus to... -
260,000 children in Haiti still need humanitarian assistance after the earthquake – UNICEF
Sep 15, 2021One month after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake jolted southwest Haiti, an estimated 650,000 people, including 260,000 children, still need urgent humanitarian assistance, UNICEF warned. “Children in Haiti are still struggling to come to terms with the... -
Republican leaders to withhold support for efforts by the Democratic majority to increase the US debt ceiling
Sep 15, 2021Republican leaders in Congress on Tuesday continued to withhold support for efforts by the Democratic majority to increase the US debt ceiling. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned last week that the government will run out of...