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Bangladesh deepens China ties, complicating India relations
Bangladesh is strengthening its defense and trade cooperation with China, a move that could complicate its relationship with India. This deepening of ties, particularly with the upcoming "2+2" dialogue on diplomacy and …
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AI coding tools: Engineer reveals $55/month routing strategy
A senior software engineer details a cost-effective strategy for utilizing multiple AI coding assistants, including Claude Code, Cursor, and Copilot. The engineer explains that while individual tools can become expensiv…
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AlphaGeo report: South Asian cities face climate crisis due to low adaptation
A new report from AlphaGeo analyzes the climate resilience of 72 of the world's largest cities using its proprietary Climate Risk & Resilience Index (CRRI). The index differentiates between raw physical exposure and res…
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Measles outbreak in Bangladesh claims nearly 1,000 child lives
A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has resulted in nearly 1,000 child deaths since March, with over 180,000 cases reported. Hospital wards, such as those at Shishu Hospital in Dhaka, are overwhelmed with sick children. Th…
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Nepal floods trap hundreds in hydropower tunnels, cripple power capacity
Catastrophic floods in Nepal have resulted in nearly 1,000 missing individuals, with hundreds believed to be trapped in hydropower tunnels. The disaster has taken approximately 10% of the country's power capacity offlin…
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Cost to run 200B AI model from apartment in Dhaka detailed
An individual priced out the cost of running a 200-billion parameter AI model from their apartment in Dhaka. The post details the expenses involved in such an endeavor, highlighting the practical considerations for loca…
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Bangladesh seeks Indian diesel amid energy crisis, mending ties
Bangladesh is seeking additional diesel fuel from India to alleviate its severe energy crisis, which has led to widespread power outages and early closures for businesses. This request presents an opportunity for India …
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Bangladesh launches women-only Pink Bus service in Dhaka
Bangladesh has introduced a women-only bus service called the Pink Bus in Dhaka. This initiative aims to provide a secure and exclusive travel environment for women, with the service being operated by female staff.
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India invites Bangladesh PM to BRICS summit to mend ties
India has invited Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to attend the upcoming BRICS summit in New Delhi. This invitation is viewed as a significant opportunity to mend relations between the two neighboring countries…
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Megacities surge globally, shifting focus to Africa and South Asia
The world is experiencing a rapid increase in megacities, defined as urban areas with at least 10 million people, with the number expected to grow from 33 in 2025 to 37 by 2050. These megacities, particularly in Africa …
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Ousted PM Sheikh Hasina vows return to Bangladesh this year despite death sentence
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stated her intention to return to Bangladesh this year, despite a death sentence issued against her in absentia. She dismissed the verdict as politically motivated and…
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China negotiates EU steel tariffs, YTO Express launches cargo route
China's Ministry of Commerce has responded to the European Union's proposed tariffs on imported steel, calling the move protectionist and harmful to global supply chains. China is currently negotiating with the EU withi…
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YTO Express launches first international cargo route to Bangladesh
YTO Express has launched its first international cargo route, flying from Dongfang Tiandi Port to Dhaka, Bangladesh. This inaugural flight, utilizing a Boeing 767 freighter, is scheduled for three weekly trips and will …
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Bangladesh probes deaths of 6 newborns at Dhaka hospital
Authorities in Bangladesh are investigating the deaths of six newborns at Ad-Din Hospital in Dhaka. The incident occurred when the air conditioning system in the post-delivery ward failed during a period of high tempera…
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Bangladesh deploys AI to manage Dhaka's traffic
Bangladesh is implementing an AI-powered traffic management system to address severe congestion in Dhaka. The system utilizes artificial intelligence to monitor traffic flow and enforce rules, aiming to improve safety a…
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Iran war strains Bangladesh economy with fuel shortages and inflation
The ongoing conflict in Iran is significantly impacting Bangladesh's economy, primarily through disruptions in fuel supply and rising energy prices. This has led to increased costs for businesses, reduced incomes for in…