- UK and US refuse to sign international AI declaration
- Capital market taskforce recommends modernization of 'Margin Rules, 1999'
- ‘Regional unity only way to confront terrorist Israeli regime’
- Nahid Rana regains full pace after break
- Direct flight between Dhaka and Hanoi discussed
- 607 arrested in 3rd day of 'Operation Devil Hunt’
- Canada vows swift retaliation to Trump tariffs
- Sudan war is world's 'worst humanitarian crisis': AU
- Adviser Farida for developing vaccines locally
- Verdicts of 3-4 cases related to July killings by Oct: Law adviser
- Bangladesh 2nd most experienced team in Champions Trophy
- Trump warning 'further complicates' Gaza truce: Hamas
- EU chief announces 200-bn-euro AI investment push
- World Bank renews support for Bangladesh reformations
- Fiorentina blast racist abuse of Italy striker Moise Kean
- Ireland wants to help Bangladesh in democratic transition
- DSE records year’s highest turnover
- Esports Olympics to debut in Saudi Arabia later than expected in 2027
- CA seeks continued US support for key projects, reforms
- Former Habiganj MP Majid Khan lands in jail
Meta to launch 'Hypernova' AR glasses and expand wearables in 2025
Last week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company has sold over a million pairs of its Augmented Reality-enabled Ray-Ban smart glasses, with plans to eventually sell hundreds of millions and ultimately billions of AI-powered glasses, reports The Indian Express. Now, the company is...
Pakistan launches first home-made observation satellite
Pakistan launched its first home-made observation satellite on Friday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northern China, Pakistans space agency said. The PRSC-EO1 satellite will boost Pakistans ability to monitor and manage natural resources, respond to disasters, and improve urban...
Bata introduces virtual sneakers with AR technology
Bata has launched an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) filter as part of its Sneaker Fest campaign. The filter allows customers to try on sneakers virtually from their homes, according to a media release. This cutting-edge tool offers an immersive shopping experience, showcasing Batas latest...
United States announces $1.25 billion military aid package for Ukraine
The United States has announced a significant military assistance package for Ukraine, valued at $1.25 billion. This new aid, provided through previous drawdowns from Department of Defense stocks, includes a range of essential munitions and equipment to support Ukraines defense against Russias...
US helps Poland’s defense with $4 billion loan
The United States has announced an additional $4 billion Foreign Military Financing (FMF) loan guarantee to Poland, bringing the total U.S. support for Polands defense to more than $11 billion over the past two years; the state department of the USA stated this on Thursday (Washington time)....
Dozen killed in Colombia clashes
A dozen people have been killed in southwestern Colombia since Saturday in fighting between two dissident factions of the defunct FARC guerilla group, reports BSS. Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia- Ejército del Pueblo (FARC) known as the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia...
US announces $725 million military assistance package for Ukraine
On Monday (Washington time), U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced a new military aid package worth $725 million to support Ukraine in its ongoing defense against Russias invasion. The package, which is part of a broader surge of security assistance pledged by President Biden on...
CA hopeful SAARC can give dividends to people of the region if revitalized
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday urged the SAARC Secretariat to work more intensely to make the regional body functional for the shared benefit of the South Asian countries, reports UNB. SAARC is a forgotten word. If you can revitalise it, this will give dividends to the people of the...
Biden hosts AIDS memorial quilt at White House for 'World AIDS Day'
President Joe Biden commemorated World AIDS Day on Sunday by hosting the AIDS Memorial Quilt on the South Lawn of the White House, marking the first time the quilt has been displayed at the executive residence. The event gathered survivors, advocates, and families to honor those who lost their...
Mohini Dey addresses rumors linking her to AR Rahman’s divorce
Indian bassist Mohini Dey, a long-time collaborator of Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman, recently addressed rumors speculating about a potential relationship with the music legend. The rumors began circulating after reports of a separation between AR Rahman and his wife, Saira Banu, coincided...
AR Rahman's children urge privacy and respect following parents' separation
Composer AR Rahman and his wife Saira Banu have announced their separation after 29 years of marriage, shocking their fans. The couple released a joint statement on Tuesday evening. Later that night, Rahmans three children shared their first reactions to the news, asking fans to respect their...
AR Rahman to pay tribute to legend Lata Mangeshkar
The 55th edition of the prestigious International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will kick off on Thursday in Goa, with one of the key events being Oscar winning composer AR Rahman paying tribute to late Lata Mangeshkar as part of a memorial talk on the legendary singer, reports NDTV. Giving...