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WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026

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AI-powered surveillance cameras have been installed at the Bijoy Sarani intersection in Dhaka. The camaras will monitor traffic violations under a new e-prosecution system, detect offences including signal violations, wrong-way driving, riding without helmets and mobile phone use while driving. The photo was taken on 7 May 2026. PHOTO: SYED ZAKIR HOSSAIN/TBS

Why AI cameras cannot fix Dhaka's traffic chaos on their own

Experts say AI cameras alone are not enough to bring discipline on the roads and must be backed by tighter enforcement against illegal vehicles, improved registration systems, lane discipline and...

A man holds the flags of Taiwan and the United States during Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's stopover after her visit to Latin America, in Burlingame, California, US, January 14, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo

What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?

Britain's Houses of Parliament is pictured in London, Britain, September 4, 2019. Photo: Reuters

Why are Britons so fed up?

Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo: Reuters

How real is a coup threat against Russia's president?

Hantaviruses under the microscope: An infection can cause no symptoms at all — or be fatal. Photo: Cynthia Goldsmith/UIG/IMAGO

What is hantavirus?

Collage: TBS

What is 'Project Freedom' and why does it matter?

Photo: Reuters

What is hantavirus and why has it been detected on an Atlantic cruise ship?

What the UAE’s departure from OPEC means for global oil markets

What the UAE’s departure from OPEC means for global oil markets

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth looks on, as President Donald Trump delivers remarks, in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, March 21, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

Why Vance believes Hegseth is misleading Trump on Iran war

Steam rises from a cooling tower of the Electricite de France (EDF) nuclear power station in Civaux, France, 8 October, 2021. Photo: Reuters

India’s big leap In fast breeder nuclear reactors

Steam rises from a cooling tower of the Electricite de France (EDF) nuclear power station in Civaux, France, 8 October, 2021. Photo: Reuters

How a nuclear energy reactor works

How does nuclear power work?

How does nuclear power work?

An US flag waves in the wind on a boat near the Statue of Liberty in New York August 31, 2011. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

How many US presidents have been assassinated?

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