Two public examinations secured their spots as the top Google searches in Bangladesh, as the internet search giant revealed a list of top trending searches this year, both global and local.
The “SSC examination result 2013” grabbed the pole position followed by “HSC examination result 2013” and social networking site “Facebook” respectively.
The Google search trend also revealed that Bangladeshi consumers were getting ever closer to online marketplaces, as “Bikroy.com,” one of the leaders in this sector in the country came out on fourth in 2013.
“People are buying and selling their second-hand goods through online markets more than ever before and they are choosing Bikoy.com as their most preferred online marketplace. The latest statistics of Google search engine is the formal recognition of its resounding success. We are delighted that consumers in Bangladesh are keeping their trust on Bikroy.com,” Eshita Sharmin-marketing manager of Bikroy.com told the Dhaka Tribune, yesterday.
The Dhaka Tribune found that Bollywood films, “Chennai Express” and “Ashiqui Two” were positioned fifth and sixth in the chart respectively, while online news agency, “BDnews24.com,” “Agrani Bank” and “Rupali Bank” and “Education Board Result” made up the top ten.
According to sources, some recent issues with the Agrani and Rupali banks’ job examination saw them secure a place top trending Google searches in Bangladesh.


