River water level falls in Kishoreganj, bringing relief to haor farmers
KISHOREGANJ, May 9 (BSS): Water levels in the rivers of the district continued to decline on Saturday following several days of dry weather and sunshine, offering much-needed relief to farmers in the district's haor areas. According to flood and water-level data released at 9:00 am by the office of the...
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SCHOLARSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF ICB EMPLOYEES
SCHOLARSHIP FOR CHILDREN OF ICB EMPLOYEES A scholarship giving ceremony for the meritorious children of the employees of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) was held at the ICB head office recently. The event was presided over by Niranjan Chandra Debnath, Managing Director of ICB, while Professor Abu Ahmed, Chairman of...
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Citi says oil could rise further if US-Iran talks remain thorny
Oil prices could rise further if US-Iran talks remain thorny, Citi said, though inventory drawdowns, Strategic Petroleum Reserve releases, reduced Chinese imports, weaker demand and periodic signs of de-escalation have helped cushion the impact, reports Reuters.Citi said its base case remains that disruption in the Strait of ?Hormuz eases by...
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Overreliance on AI could weaken human judgement
Warning against excessive dependence on artificial intelligence (AI), experts at a workshop said the technology should complement, not replace, human intellect, ethics and professional judgement."AI should become a mirror of human intelligence, not a substitute for human wisdom," Shafiqul Alam, an FCA, FCMA and FCS, said in his keynote speech...
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