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Where I have been

The other half of the deal. Boats, hills, and roads somewhere new, usually between projects.

Shakawat Hridoy holding his raffle prize at BITPA Conference 2026 in Cox's Bazar, in front of the backdrop celebrating 10 years of BITPA

BITPA Conference 2026: My Experience Celebrating 10 Years of Bangladesh's IT Community

Two days in Cox's Bazar with Bangladesh's IT community, in the year BITPA turned ten. The people I met, what everyone was talking about, and a raffle prize I did not see coming.

September 28, 2026

Shakawat Hridoy sitting at the bow of a wooden boat on the open water of Tanguar Haor, Sunamganj, Bangladesh

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My Unforgettable Experience at Tanguar Haor, Sunamganj

Two days on the water in Bangladesh's second-largest wetland: boats, hill-backed horizons, and the reason I build businesses that run without me.

September 10, 2023 · Updated August 20, 2026