On 25 March 2026, a catastrophic fire destroyed a single-family residence in Benken, St. Gallen, Switzerland, leaving the property a total loss and causing minor injuries to one resident. The rapid response of local fire services prevented the fire from spreading to neighbouring homes, but the incident has drawn significant attention from both national and […]

AI-driven commercial insurance platform Shepherd has successfully raised $42 million (approximately BDT 4,000 crore) in a Series B funding round led by Intact Private Capital, bringing the company’s total funding to $67 million. Shepherd specialises in providing commercial insurance for large-scale construction and infrastructure projects, including data centres, semiconductor facilities, and AI-supporting energy assets. The […]