4+ hour, 17+ min ago   (727+ words) Artificial intelligence could help make legal services in Bangladesh more accessible. But before we entrust it with citizens’ legal problems, we must decide who is accountable when it gets them wrong. Recently, the Legal Tech Hackathon 2026, supported by UNDP Bangladesh…...

4+ hour, 29+ min ago   (251+ words) As Bangladesh moves more of its economy and public services online, cybersecurity is becoming central to the country’s digital ambitions. This creates commercial opportunities for global cybersecurity companies, while testing whether Bangladesh can build the skills, institutions, and policies needed…...

7+ hour, 14+ min ago   (337+ words) Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has called on AI companies to slow the pace at which they improve model capabilities, outlining a three-step framework designed to buy more time to manage the technology's risks. In an essay shared on X…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (242+ words) Innovation cannot stop at creation alone, as innovators need funding, policy support, industry partnerships, intellectual property protection, and market access, Post, Telecom and ICT Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam said today. He was speaking at a press briefing at the Ministry…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (41+ words) thedailystar.net Md Zafar Alam Bhuiyan is senior research fellow at Centre for Climate Change and Environmental Research at Brac University. He’s a doctoral fellow in climate change at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)....

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (483+ words) At 7:43 on Tuesday evening, Runi’s fan stopped moving. She stared at it. The fan stared back. “Again?” From the drawing room came Aunty Farzana’s voice. “Load shedding is good for you.” Of course it was. Aunty Farzana had an IPS,…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1174+ words) Shaymol Dash, an anthropology student of Dhaka University, wanted to know how many people in his home district, Sunamganj, live with mental or physical impairments. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics’ (BBS) Health and Morbidity Status Survey (HMSS) 2025 had that data,…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (225+ words) Indian space technology company Pixxel has raised $100m in fresh funding as it seeks to expand its satellite network and Earth-observation business, in what the company says is the largest single investment round secured by an Indian space-tech firm. The Series…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (663+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes Shanghai Cooperation Organisation at 25: Can China, India and Russia really speak with one voice? Energy crisis forces businesses to cut output, seek alternatives…...