Nearly 90 percent of the population uses a mobile phone, while personal ownership stands at 66 percent, according to the fourth-quarter report (April-June 2026) of the “ICT Application and Usage Survey 2025-26” released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS).Mobile phones have grown increasingly essential for daily communication and activities. They have even become a ...more

TECNO, the innovative AI-powered technology brand, has officially launched the TECNO SPARK 50c in Bangladesh, bringing together enhanced durability, smooth performance, reliable battery life, immersive entertainment features, and intelligent AI capabilities for everyday smartphone users.Designed to offer a dependable smartphone experience, the TECNO SPARK 50c features a 6.78-inch 120Hz Smooth Display, delivering fluid scrolling and ...more

 For decades, scientists have assumed that learning, memory, and decision-making require a brain. However, growing evidence, including a recent study published in Cognitive Science, challenges that idea and suggests that complex information processing may not depend on neurons.The study, led by William & Mary psychology professor Peter Vishton and his former student Paige Bartosh, suggests ...more

 For decades, scientists have assumed that learning, memory, and decision-making require a brain. However, growing evidence, including a recent study published in Cognitive Science, challenges that idea and suggests that complex information processing may not depend on neurons.The study, led by William & Mary psychology professor Peter Vishton and his former student Paige Bartosh, suggests ...more

With national elections drawing closer, cyber security in the banking sector has become one of the biggest challenges facing Bangladesh’s financial stability. At a national seminar held in the capital on Tuesday, experts and policymakers warned that the country’s banks remain vulnerable to cyber attacks, data theft, and financial crimes due to weak safeguards and ...more

Genese Solution, a leading global provider of digital transformation and cybersecurity consulting services, is proud to announce its achievement as an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Tier Services Partner—the highest level of recognition within the AWS Partner Network (APN). This prestigious achievement places Genese in the top 1% of over 140,000 AWS Partners worldwide, highlighting ...more

The long-awaited startup of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant has been delayed once again, this time due to ongoing issues with the construction of essential transmission lines. Although the first unit of the plant was scheduled to begin operations in March, the lack of a completed transmission network has caused significant setbacks.The main issue lies ...more

More than a hundred agreements were made in the country’s power and energy sectors through special laws during the Awami League period. Most of these were power sector agreements. Although the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) fixed the technical aspects of the implementation of large projects in this sector on paper, everything was basically taken ...more

Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited (PBTL), the operator of Citycell, has officially applied to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) for the reinstatement of its mobile service license after being shut down in 2016. Citycell, which was the first mobile operator in Bangladesh, was established in 1993 and played a significant role in ushering in the ...more

The number of internet subscribers in Bangladesh has been on a steady decline since April 2023, according to the latest data from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC). This reduction in internet usage mirrors a similar trend in mobile phone subscribers, with both figures dropping consistently from April to October.As of October 2023, the total ...more