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Checking Violence Against Women: Govt app sees only six rescue pleas in about six years

The government’s “Joy” app, developed with a budget of Tk 45 lakh to tackle violence against women and children during emergencies, received only six rescue requests in five years and nine months.
19 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Bachao: App to prevent sexual assault and rape

The Bachao App was created to help prevent rape, a crime that remains to be constantly on the rise. The Bachao app is an excellent initiative to fulfil this purpose. We should all contribute by registering as volunteer so that if the time comes, we can save someone from something horrible.
21 November 2021, 09:02 AM

Aarong launches exclusive app

Aarong, Bangladesh's premiere lifestyle retailer, recently launched an exclusive app at a special event in the presence of media and 'My
16 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Just a tap away

With an app launched by the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA), one can now find out if a drug is genuine or fake before purchase.
8 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Three-wheelers to join ride-hailing bandwagon

They had called a strike demanding a ban on fast-growing ride-hailing services in order to ensure their long-held dominance on the streets and keep competitors at bay. But CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers are now coming to terms with the changing reality and accepting the technological transformation.
16 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Facebook testing internal search engine

Social networking site Facebok is testing an internal search engine to help users find links to post.
11 May 2015, 11:14 AM

American Airlines planes grounded by iPad app error

A faulty app caused American Airlines to ground dozens of its jets.
29 April 2015, 14:20 PM

Alibaba ploughs $200 m into Snapchat in latest startup deal: source

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA.N) is investing $200 million in photo-messaging app Snapchat, a source familiar with the deal said, striking its latest Silicon Valley deal as the Chinese e-commerce company builds up mobile services.
12 March 2015, 12:14 PM