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Towards a new politics on campuses

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- Towards the end of July, the highly anticipated date for elections to the Dhaka University Central Students' Union was announced, delivering on a key promise of the interim governmen... Read More


Two suns in the sunset

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- In August 2011, two of Bangladesh's iconic media figures - Tareque Masud and Ashfaque Munier were killed in a tragic road accident. Both men were working on the film Paper Flower whi... Read More


Can conventional media survive in the social media era?

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- This is a question that has become the truly huge elephant in the room. Nobody wants to see it let alone face or respond to the question. Some of the issues generated by this very si... Read More


Neo Space Race Inbound as China and NASA's Martian Discoveries Reshape the Frontier

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- As the world's two superpowers reignite the forever flame for dominance far above the geopolitical fray, a new chapter in the space frontier unfolds, one that is no longer driven sol... Read More


House Rent Issues in Dhaka: A Growing Concern

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- Dhaka, the fourth largest city in the world with a population of over 24 million people, faces a growing and significant challenge. The densely populated megacity in Bangladesh sees ... Read More


The Duty to Protect the Climate

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- Although the International Court of Justice turned 80 this year, there is a sense in which it has never felt younger. In a David-versus-Goliath moment, the tiny Pacific Island state ... Read More


Beyond exotic marginalisation

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- I remember once seeing a political advertisement that featured a forlorn matriarch of the native Americas in gorgeous ethnic dress. The caption went like this: "People look at what w... Read More


Can Democracy Survive AI?

Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- Digital technology was supposed to disperse power. Early internet visionaries hoped that the revolution they were unleashing would empower individuals to free themselves from ignoran... Read More


Philips plans investment of $150 M in US to expand production of AI-based innovations

Singapore, Aug. 15 -- Philips,a global leader in health technology, has announced a plan for new investments of more than $150 million in US manufacturing and research and development (R&D). As part o... Read More


Hong Kong develops microfluidic flow cytomolecular analyser to promote extensive application of precision medicine

Singapore, Aug. 15 -- A research team from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has successfully developed a "Sequential Measurement Based Multi-Parameter Microfluidic Flow Cytomolecular Analyser" (ref... Read More