Mehnaz Irtika

Can social media help combat gender-based cyber violence?

Digital platforms can become a powerful tool to combat gender-based cyber violence, but only if we act decisively.

6d ago

Md Moynul Islam’s story calls for a profound shift toward inclusion

Visually impaired Bangladeshi student Moynul defied odds, excelling in education despite systemic barriers, showcasing the need for accessible tech and support.

2w ago

Kashfia Arfa: Accelerating change for women in racing

Kashfia Arfa, a female Bangladeshi racer, recently made headlines after securing a position in the top six at the Asian Auto Gymkhana Championship 2024 Round 2, competing against seasoned racers from across Asia.

2m ago

Digital gift-giving during Eid: A modern take on tradition

The traditional exchange of 'salami' or Eid money, has evolved to include a range of digital gifts, making it easier and more exciting to share the joy of the festive season.

6m ago

The reality of being a professional content creator in Bangladesh

Digital content creation in Bangladesh has undergone a remarkable transformation, shifting from a casual pastime to a viable professional career. However, as more individuals pursue this path, questions arise about the sustainability, impact, and acceptance of content creation as a legitimate profession.

6m ago

Taking care of your car during heat waves: A quick guide

As the heat waves roll in, the importance of proper car care escalates. Let's take a look at some of the most essential elements of summer car care to ease your seasonal woes.

8m ago

Bridging the gender gap in science and tech

In an exclusive interview, Farhana Hasan, CEO of HerWILL, shared with us insights from her career, offering advice and inspiration to women navigating STEM's multifaceted complexities.

8m ago

He uncovered a massive data leak in Bangladesh. Here's what he says on cybersecurity

In an exclusive interview, we dive into the dynamic world of cybersecurity with Viktor Markopoulos, who shares his experiences, hurdles, and perspectives on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, especially in the context of Bangladesh and developing nations. 

10m ago
October 11, 2023
October 11, 2023

The future of the mobile gaming industry in Bangladesh

As the global mobile game development industry continues to skyrocket, Bangladesh stands on the precipice of an exciting opportunity that promises to reshape the gaming landscape and the country's digital future. While the mobile gaming industry in Bangladesh faces its share of challenges, it is a sector brimming with opportunities and a rapidly expanding user base.

September 16, 2023
September 16, 2023

Shaping Bangladesh's future leaders: Career map and advice for the youth from a trailblazer

Steve Poré is the Regional Marketing Director - Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APMEA) at BAT, with an illustrious career. n a sit-down conversation with him, we explored Steve’s exceptional career, international exposure, insights into Bangladesh's potential and the rising prowess of its youth.

September 5, 2023
September 5, 2023

Made in Bangladesh: How the local video games industry levels up

Bangladesh's game development market, although smaller than that of the US, shows promise. In 2021, the market was valued at $62.22 million and is part of a broader $0.37 billion gaming industry in the country. Projections indicate that this market could double by 2026.

September 5, 2023
September 5, 2023

Video game development industry at a crossroads

In the global entertainment business landscape, the video games industry has not just grown, it has exploded, eclipsing even the combined revenues of the film and music industries.

August 30, 2023
August 30, 2023

Deepfakes demystified: An introduction to the controversial AI tool

Despite deepfake technology recently rising to mainstream prominence, not all of us are aware of what it exactly is, and what kind of perils it can ensue. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of deepfakes, exploring their positive applications as well as their potential misuses.

July 31, 2023
July 31, 2023

Studying in the UK simplified with AHZ Associates

Embarking on the journey of higher education is an exciting and pivotal milestone in a student's life. The world of opportunities it promises - global exposure, improved career prospects, cultural exchange, and personal growth, is second to none.

July 22, 2023
July 22, 2023

Huawei completes 25 years in Bangladesh

Huawei, the multinational technology corporation, has recently completed 25 years in Bangladesh. The organisation held a celebration event on 20 July, where they thanked their partners and stakeholders for years of support. 

July 14, 2023
July 14, 2023

Unravelling the challenges behind bridging the digital healthcare gap

Despite being a relatively nascent concept in the country, digital health bears the potential to fundamentally redefine healthcare access for Bangladesh's 160 million residents, making healthcare available within the palm of their hands.

June 23, 2023
June 23, 2023

Are we ready to listen?

In a world progressively leaning towards digital content, podcasts have been capturing the imaginations of millions worldwide with their diverse and immersive experiences.

June 22, 2023
June 22, 2023

Our picks for deep freezers under BDT 40k

Offering ample space and efficient freezing power, deep freezers have become a preferred choice for those seeking long-lasting freshness and reliable performance. Here are our picks for deep freezers under the BDT 40k price tag.