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An AI “hallucination” nearly sent US troops onto a Chinese cargo ship
A chatbot-written intelligence report claimed a Chinese ship in the Middle East was carrying nuclear-programme material. Boarding teams…
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Bangladesh
Bangla QR – cashless payment made easy for small traders
Central bank initiates “scan to pay” solution to bring micro-merchants into digital payment ecosystem
Bangladesh
Vast majority of women in Bangladesh never use computer, internet: Study
Some 96% of women in villages and 87% in cities in Bangladesh have never used a computer, according to a study by South Asian Network on…
Bangladesh
CID not arresting Dhamaka officials despite money laundering case
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police is inactive to nab Dhamaka Shopping officials who have been accused in a money…
Bangladesh
BFIU seeks ringID, Tiktok’s bank account details
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) of Bangladesh Bank has sought the bank details of the ringID, a social media platform…
Bangladesh
No JSC, JDC exams this year: Dipu Moni
Junior School Certificate (JSC) and its equivalent Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations will not be held this year due to the…
Bangladesh
Bikers to halt ride sharing on Tuesday to protest police harassment
The Dhaka Ride sharing Drivers Union (DRDU), an app-based drivers' group, called for a daylong work stoppage on Tuesday with a six-point…
Bangladesh
No need for new e-commerce act and regulator: Experts
Existing regulations, if fairly enforced could help bring discipline in e-commerce, entrepreneurs and experts said
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Bangla in UNGA: Continuation of legacy from father to daughter
"It was the first time that the use of the Bangla language started in any official meeting of the international body"
Bangladesh
Lack of good governance behind e-commerce fraud: Prof Rehman Sobhan
E-commerce entrepreneurs and experts said proper enforcement of existing regulations could help inject discipline in the burgeoning online…
Bangladesh
UN chief showers praise on Hasina, says Bangladesh a ‘development miracle’
Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres on Thursday highly praised Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for the development in…
Bangladesh
Lax enforcement erodes public trust in e-commerce
The failures of authorities to ensure business discipline and compliance's have put a widely-adopted business model, which has proved its…