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Robi career roadshow held in BUET
Dhaka, Nov 3 (UNB)- Robi, a digital services provider held a day-long ‘Robi Career Roadshow’, in association with Career Club of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) on its campus recently.
Tech elite stages a Revolt of the Haves against employers
New York, Nov 2 (AP/UNB) — When Google employees staged a global walkout Thursday to protest the company's treatment of women, they made themselves the most visible example of a surprising trend: high-paid engineers emerging from their comfortable bubbles to speak out.
Google employees to walk out to protest treatment of women
San Francisco, Nov 1 (AP/UNB) — Hundreds of Google engineers and other workers are expected to walk off the job Thursday morning to protest the internet company's lenient treatment of executives accused of sexual misconduct.
Huawei campaign winners meet with Shakib
Dhaka, Oct 31 (UNB)- The winners of ‘Play with Shakib’ campaign launched by leading technology and smartphone manufacturing company Huawei, met and played with all-rounder cricketer Shakib Al Hasan on Tuesday.
The event was held at NDE Sports Facility in Bashundhara residential area where the campaign that started during Eid ul-Fitr this year, also concluded.
Workshop on ‘Digital library’ begins at IU
Islamic University, Oct 30 (UNB) - A two-day workshop on ‘Digital library and services’ started at Islamic University in Kusthia on Tuesday.
Robi, Bengal Group sign corporate agreement in city
Dhaka, Oct 30 (UNB)- Robi Axiata Ltd, a digital service provider and Bengal Group of Industries have recently signed a corporate agreement.
NASA spacecraft sets record for closest approach to sun
Cape Canaveral, Oct 30 (AP/UNB) — NASA's Parker Solar Probe is now closer to the sun than any spacecraft has ever gotten.
Google to give away $25 million to fund humane AI projects
Sunnyvale, Oct 30 (AP/UNB) — Google will give away $25 million to projects that propose ways to use the artificial intelligence of computers to help create a more humane society.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope resumes normal operations after gyroscope fixed
Washington, Oct. 28 (Xinhua/UNB) -- The Hubble Space Telescope returned to normal operations with three fully functional gyroscopes late Friday and completed its first science observations on Saturday, The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said.
Rocket carrying 1st UAE-made satellite launched from Japan
Tokyo, Oct 29 (AP/UNB) — A Japanese rocket on Monday lifted the United Arab Emirates' first locally made satellite into orbit successfully from a space center in southern Japan.