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PM expects Dhaka Airport's Third Terminal to be ready by December

Bangladesh, July 1 -- The expectation was shared during a meeting on July 1 with a Japanese delegation led by Japan's Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shimada Tomaki, at the Prime Mini... Read More


Bangladesh, Morocco eye cooperation in shipbuilding, maritime, manpower sectors

Bangladesh, July 1 -- The issues came up during a courtesy meeting between Foreign Affairs State Minister Shama Obaed Islam and newly appointed Moroccan Ambassador to Bangladesh Lalla Bouthaina El Ker... Read More


HiWiPay Targets Global Payments Play with GIFT City Approval

New Delhi, July 1 -- HiWiPay, a a Mumbai-based cross-border payments company, has secured an in-principle approval from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to establish a wh... Read More


South Asia's largest discount festival to debut in Dhaka this December

Bangladesh, July 1 -- The three-day event, announced at a press conference at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka on July 1, will bring together 250 local and international brands, entrepreneurs, and businesses,... Read More


Basel Convention advances work on e-waste, textiles, hazardous waste, but divisions persist over plastic

India, July 1 -- Delegates at the Basel Convention's OEWG-15 in Geneva advanced technical work on e-waste, textiles and hazardous waste. They agreed to strengthen the Prior Informed Consent system as... Read More


Tech Layoffs 2026: AI isn't the biggest reason companies are cutting jobs

India, July 1 -- Intel cut around 24,000 jobs. Microsoft cut more than 15,000. The list of tech layoffs 2026 is really long. The list also includes PayPal, Cisco, Cloudflare, LinkedIn and Coinbase, wi... Read More


IICIE, CIOE, and elexcon 2026: Uniting optics, chips, and storage to power full AI computing ecosystem

India, July 1 -- As large AI models and 100,000-card computing clusters rapidly accelerate, industry development has transcended the independent evolution of optics, storage, electricity, and chips. O... Read More


BrainChip unveils communication reference platform, fueling signal intelligence at the edge

India, July 1 -- BrainChip Holdings Ltd announced the Akida Communication Reference Platform, a physical development platform for RF signal classification using BrainChip's Akida AKD1500 neuromorphic ... Read More


Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro leak: Qualcomm's 2nm Chip could power the next Android flagships

India, July 1 -- Qualcomm's next flagship chip could define the next wave of premium Android smartphones, which is exactly why buyers are watching it closely. If recent leaks are accurate, Qualcomm co... Read More


US lifts export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5

New Delhi, July 1 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's sudden decision to lift its restrictive export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models marks the end of a high-stakes, multi-w... Read More