As the scorching sun blazes down on Rakib, he tries his best to maintain the focus necessary to take care of the long line of customers standing in line outside his shop. The fan is broken, the bulb above his register is flickering, and Rakib is losing his patience....
Apex Group Chairman Syed Manzur Elahi has an inspiring entrepreneurial journey. Born in 1942, Elahi’s family had predominantly been engaged in civil services. His father was the chief justice at Calcutta High Court, a path his eldest brother also followed....
Eminent Bangladeshi scientist Dr. Abed Chowdhury has made a groundbreaking discovery, enabling the cultivation of four additional types of rice tailored for different seasons on a single rice tree, all without the need to completely remove the tree following the...
Sal Khan, an American educator of Bangladeshi origin, has recently been named in the Insider AI 100 2023 list, a recognition that honours significant contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Khan is famously known for his tutoring web platform Khan...
Pathao, Bangladesh’s leading digital service company, has been picked out as one of the top 40 global technology firms that are outperforming their Western counterparts. The list was prepared by Rest of World, a New York-based tech-focused news publication...
An initiative of Aspire to Innovate (a2i) called ‘ekShop’ has recently won the United Nations ‘SDG Digital GameChangers Award’. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) jointly awarded...