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Global oil market to see surplus in late 2026, says IEA
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NASA Space Apps Challenge 2026 begins across nine cities in Bangladesh
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WHAT HAPPENED
The NASA International Space Apps Challenge 2026 has officially commenced in nine cities across Bangladesh.
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Over 4,600 participants have registered to develop innovative technological solutions for global challenges.
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The Bangladesh edition of the NASA International Space Apps Challenge 2026 began on Friday, drawing 4,657 registered participants across nine cities.
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The two-day hackathon, which runs until 14 November, involves more than 600 teams working to address complex challenges related to space and Earth science.
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The competition is taking place simultaneously in Dhaka, Chattogram, Sylhet, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Khulna, Cumilla, Mymensingh, and Barishal.
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