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Bangladesh suspends job quotas after student protests
DHAKA: Bangladesh's top court on Wednesday temporarily suspended quotas for coveted government jobs after thousands of students staged…
A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs
The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023,…
Baloch Yakjehti Committee criticises Pakistan for atrocities against people of Balochistan
QUETTA: The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has criticised the Pakistadministration and defence forces over their human rights atrocities…
USDA recalls over 2,000 pounds of frozen chicken products over listeria concerns
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a recall of over 2,000 pounds of frozen ready-to-eat chicken…
Jesse Pollak will tell us why Coinbase is launching its own Base blockchain at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
Last year, Coinbase launched Base, its own layer-2 blockchain. It’s an ambitious project that could profoundly change not…
Food safety scandal: Fuel tanker trucks used to transport cooking oil in China, suggests report
China's food safety commission is set to investigate the reported use of fuel tanker trucks for transporting cooking…
Iceland is dodging the VC doldrums as Frumtak Ventures lands $87 million for its fourth fund
Iceland’s startup scene is punching above its weight. That’s perhaps in part because it kept the 2021 hype…
Donald Trump challenges ‘crooked’ Biden for golf battle with $1 million charity bet
Following a heated exchange between the two presidential candidates regarding their golf handicaps, former president Donald Trump has…
As Microsoft leaves its observer seat, OpenAI says it won’t have any more observers
Months after Microsoft gained an observer seat on OpenAI’s board, the company is leaving the position of the…
‘Trump will win by a landslide’: Michael Bennet becomes first Democrat Senator to break ties with Biden
Democratic Senator Michael Bennet from Colorado on Tuesday said that President Joe Biden may struggle to secure victory…
Chinese father makes daughter collect tears in bowl for watching too much TV
A father in southern China's Yulin has sparked debate after punishing his 3-year-old daughter, nicknamed Jiajia, for excessive…
Deep tech startups with very technical CEOs raise larger rounds, research finds
SaaS founders trying to figure out what it takes to raise their next round can refer to Point…
In the Aging Senate, Nobody wants to be the one to nudge Biden aside
NEW YORK: For some time, Senate Democrats knew there was an issue with their aging colleague, but they…
‘It’s a historic day …’: Europe celebrates successful Ariane 6 launch after four-year delay
Europe's latest rocket, the Ariane 6, successfully completed its maiden flight on Tuesday, delivering satellites into orbit and…
Alexa co-creator gives first glimpse of Unlikely AI’s tech strategy
After announcing a whopping $20 million seed last year, Unlikely AI founder William Tunstall-Pedoe has kept the budding…