New AI Tools Introduced for YouTube Shorts
YouTube has introduced a set of new artificial intelligence (AI) tools for creators of YouTube Shorts. The features were announced on Tuesday (16 September) during the platform’s “Made on YouTube” event.
September 18, 2025
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China Develops Huge AI Data Center Powered by Domestic Chips
China’s telecommunications company China Unicom has constructed a large data center powered by domestic artificial intelligence (AI) chips, according to a report by the state broadcaster CCTV on Tuesday. Facing U.S. technology restrictions, China is now aggressively moving toward self-reliance in advanced technology.
September 18, 2025
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Opportunity to Receive IT Training Worth 200,000 BDT for Free
Good News for Non-IT Students: IDB-BISEW Offers IT Scholarships Again The Islamic Development Bank–Bangladesh Islamic Solidarity Education Waqf (IDB-BISEW) is once again offering IT scholarships for students from non-IT backgrounds. Applications are now open for the 70th round of this program.
September 18, 2025
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Eight Varieties of Heavy Minerals Identified in Bangladesh’s Sea Area
More than a decade has passed since Bangladesh resolved its maritime boundary disputes with neighboring countries, yet the country has barely approached its desired goals in exploiting sea resources. There has been little visible achievement in tourism, natural resources, trade, or energy in the Bay of Bengal. The lack of effective plans for resource extraction is compounded by a shortage of skilled personnel needed to develop these maritime assets.
September 18, 2025
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Banking Sector Shaken by Five-Bank Merger Announcement
The central bank has finalized the decision to merge five troubled Shariah-based private banks. Administrators will be appointed to these banks soon. However, even before the process begins, panic and frustration have gripped customers. Unable to withdraw their savings, many are breaking down in tears, expressing anger, and waiting anxiously in long queues at different branches.
September 18, 2025
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Bangladesh Sends First Hilsa Shipment to India
Ahead of Durga Puja, the first shipment of 50 tons of Hilsa fish from Bangladesh arrived in India on 10 trucks at the Petrapole border. Kartik Chakraborty, Secretary of the Petrapole Clearing Agent and Staff Welfare Association, confirmed the arrival.
September 17, 2025
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Senior Officer Vacancies Open at Uttara Bank PLC
Private sector Uttara Bank PLC has announced a recruitment drive. The bank will hire personnel for the position of Senior Officer. According to the recruitment circular published on September 14, applications must be submitted online. The application process has begun immediately following the announcement.
September 17, 2025
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Massive Hiring Drive in the Directorate of Primary Education
The Directorate of Primary Education, under the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, has issued a recruitment circular for revenue-sector posts under its offices. A total of 470 vacancies across two categories will be filled, according to the circular published on September 3. Applications will open on September 20 and remain open until October 12, 2025. The recruitment is for positions in the 16th grade. Citizens from all districts except the three hill districts Rangamati, Khagrachhari, and Bandarban are eligible to apply for these temporary posts.
September 17, 2025
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People Power Rising: Why Three Countries Are Facing Mass Uprisings
Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal each have their own history and unique context behind the recent movements. However, analysts say there are also similarities the new generation is no longer willing to accept broken promises.