surveillance

Infographic: TBS
Panorama

Sheikh Hasina regime spent millions on spy tech for surveillance, crowd control; Israel among top suppliers

The Awami League regime spent at least $40 million on intrusive technologies originating in Israel

High-risk zones such as Chilmari, Roumari, and Rajibpur in the district are now under close watch, while river routes are receiving special monitoring under the direction of the district police superintendent. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Drone surveillance intensified in Chilmari to curb crime

BSEC seeks World Bank help to upgrade market surveillance system
Stocks

BSEC seeks World Bank help to upgrade market surveillance system

FILE PHOTO: Razor wire is seen on a fence around the U.S. Capitol ahead of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, in Washington, U.S., January 17, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
USA

US House passes controversial surveillance bill on fourth attempt

Dystopian future is a perfect example of a society where surveillance is ubiquitous. This photo shows Hong Kong in July 2020.
Thoughts

Navigating the fine line between technological marvels and dystopian futures

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Drones, CCTV monitoring to ensure security at Bishwa Ijtema: Home minister

CTTC's Additional Deputy Commissioner Ishtiaq Ahmed flying a drone equipped with camera to monitor situation during a political rally. File Photo: Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime
Law & order

Drone surveillance on major Dhaka roads to minimise incidents of political violence: DMP

RAB pickups and motorcycles on their way to patrol various areas of the city prior to the political rallies on Saturday. Photo taken on 27 October 2023. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

RAB increases surveillance in Dhaka ahead of 28 Oct rallies

FILE PHOTO: A US army soldier stands with his weapon at a military base in the Makhmour area near Mosul during an operation to attack Islamic State militants in Mosul, Iraq, October 18, 2016. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani/File Photo/File Photo
World+Biz

US military steps up Middle East surveillance as threats to troops grow

FILE PHOTO: Taliban fighters stand guard while people wait to receive sacks of rice, as part of humanitarian aid sent by China, at a distribution centre in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 7, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara/File Photo
World+Biz

Taliban weighs using US mass surveillance plan, met with China's Huawei

CCTV camera footages on monitors in the control room of district police on 14 September 2023. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

All of Cox's Bazar city coming under CCTV surveillance

Sketch:TBS
Thoughts

The quest for a legally permissible approach to surveillance

Avoid use of surveillance tech until formation of specific guideline: Shujan
Bangladesh

Avoid use of surveillance tech until formation of specific guideline: Shujan