Kaspersky: Local threats haunt businesses in Bangladesh

In 2023 Bangladesh witnessed nearly 3 million local threats targeting local organizations. This is according to the latest data from global cybersecurity company, Kaspersky. Business solutions from Kaspersky blocked a total of 2,900,000 local infections during the period of January to December last year. Statistics on local infections of user computers are

Shark Tank Bangladesh aired special cricket themed episode

Shark Tank Bangladesh aired a special Cricket-themed episode on Friday, showcasing four unique and innovative sports-related businesses. This episode featured a distinguished guest on the panel of sharks for the first time: Minister of State for Information and Communication Technology, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, reads a press release. In this 7th episode, four

Bangladesh bears brunt of severe impacts due to extreme weather

A new report by Christian Aid reveals that extreme weather events have caused over $41 billion in damage worldwide in just six months since COP28. This alarming figure underscores the urgent need for global climate action as countries face increasingly severe weather patterns linked to climate change. Bangladesh has been severely impacted

Bangladesh made strong progress towards transition to GSP plus: Whiteley

Highly appreciating Bangladesh's approach to new regulations, Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union (EU) Charles Whiteley said on Monday that Bangladesh has made very strong progress on anticipating its transition to GSP plus. "I'm very happy with the psychological approach of Bangladesh. They take these things seriously. And

Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 2 wickets in opening match

Bangladesh secured a victory over Sri Lanka in their opening match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in Dallas, Texas on Saturday (Bangladesh time). Over half of the spectators at Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, filled to capacity, left with smiles brought on by their team's win. To watch this

Two in three children under five in Bangladesh face food poverty: UNICEF

Two in every three children in Bangladesh under the age of five live in child food poverty, according to UNICEF's report, "Child Food Poverty: Nutrition Deprivation in Early Childhood." This affects around 10 million children, who consume fewer than the five recommended food groups. Child food poverty severely impacts children, especially during

Bangladesh clinch Bangabandhu Kabaddi title

Bangladesh National Kabaddi Team retained title of the prestigious Bangabandhu Cup International Kabaddi Tournament for the fourth consecutive times in a row beating Nepal by 45-31 points with two creditable lonas in the final match held at Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium at Mirpur on Monday. The tournament, commemorating the Father of

Bangladesh wants to move ahead with China:Titu

State Minister for Commerce Ahasanul Islam Titu has said Bangladesh wants to move ahead with China to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) but wants to make sure that the partnership benefits mutually. "We want to move ahead with FTA. There is no doubt about it. We have to make sure