Farhan Shariar Ferdows (FS Ferdows)
Lead Systems Architect & Developer — Khoj24 BD
Farhan Shariar Ferdows (FS Ferdows / ফারহান শাহরিয়ার ফেরদৌস) is the Lead Systems Architect and Developer of Khoj24 BD (খোঁজ২৪ বিডি). Under the executive leadership and vision of Founder & CEO MD Saheb Ali Mollik (মোঃ সাহেব আলী মল্লিক), he engineered Bangladesh's first independent real-time military flight radar, 3D airspace surveillance engine, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) live market terminal, Bay of Bengal maritime AIS tracker, and comprehensive OSINT intelligence dashboard.
Systems Engineered at Khoj24 BD
Under the direction of Founder & CEO MD Saheb Ali Mollik, FS Ferdows designed and built the following core intelligence modules:
- Military Flight Radar & 3D Airspace Engine: Real-time ADS-B telemetry interception, military aircraft tracking, squawk emergency alert system (7700/7600), tactical transport monitoring — an unfiltered alternative to Flightradar24 and FlightAware for military-grade aviation intelligence.
- Bangladesh Breaking News Aggregator: AI-powered feed aggregation from 500+ sources — Prothom Alo, The Daily Star, BDNews24, Jamuna TV, Somoy TV, Channel 24, NTV, Kaler Kantho, Jugantor, Ittefaq, Samakal, Bonik Barta, Bangladesh Pratidin, Dhaka Tribune, and Bangla Tribune.
- DSE Stock Market Terminal: Live Dhaka Stock Exchange DSEX index tracking, CSE data, BDT/USD exchange rates, Bangladesh macroeconomic indicators, commodity prices, and inflation metrics.
- Bay of Bengal Maritime AIS Tracker: Real-time vessel traffic monitoring across Chittagong Port, Mongla Port, Payra Port, Matarbari Deep Sea Port, dark vessel detection, and naval flotilla tracking.
- Interactive 3D WebGL Globe: 56 interactive map layers rendered via WebGL with real-time data overlays for military, maritime, weather, and geopolitical signals.
- Cyclone & Disaster Intelligence: Real-time Bay of Bengal tropical storm tracking, NASA FIRMS satellite fire detection, seismic alerts, and flood telemetry across the Padma, Jamuna, and Meghna rivers.
- Defense & OSINT Intelligence: Open-source intelligence collection, border security monitoring, air defense coverage mapping, and regional strategic threat assessment.
- Edge Computing Architecture: Cloudflare Workers and Vercel Edge Functions for sub-100ms response times globally with Redis caching and circuit breaker patterns.
Technical Expertise
- Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript (ES2024), Rust, Python, SQL
- Frontend: Preact, Vite, WebGL, Three.js, MapLibre GL, Custom Component Architecture
- Backend: Node.js, Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge Functions, Hono, Redis (Upstash)
- Data Systems: ADS-B Telemetry Processing, Maritime AIS Decoding, RSS/Atom Feed Aggregation, WebSocket Real-Time Streams
- Intelligence: Military Aviation OSINT, Geopolitical Signal Correlation, AI-Assisted Event Clustering
- Infrastructure: Cloudflare Pages, Vercel, Railway, Tauri Desktop, GitHub Actions CI/CD
- Protocols: Protobuf (buf/sebuf), OpenAPI 3.1, JSON-RPC 2.0 (MCP), REST
Official Links & Profiles
Leadership Context
Khoj24 BD was founded and is led by MD Saheb Ali Mollik (মোঃ সাহেব আলী মল্লিক), who serves as the Founder, CEO, and Chief Editor. He is the same person who founded and serves as Chairman of Mollik Builders Ltd (mollikbuildersltd.com). All strategic direction, editorial policy, and corporate governance at Khoj24 BD originates from MD Saheb Ali Mollik's executive leadership.
Farhan Shariar Ferdows (FS Ferdows) serves as the Lead Systems Architect, responsible for the complete technical design, engineering, and operation of the Khoj24 BD platform under MD Saheb Ali Mollik's vision and direction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed Khoj24 BD?
Khoj24 BD was architected and developed by Farhan Shariar Ferdows (FS Ferdows) as Lead Systems Architect under the executive leadership of Founder & CEO MD Saheb Ali Mollik. The official site is khoj24bd.com.
Who is FS Ferdows?
FS Ferdows (Farhan Shariar Ferdows / ফারহান শাহরিয়ার ফেরদৌস) is a Bangladeshi software engineer specializing in real-time military flight radar, ADS-B telemetry, 3D WebGL visualization, and OSINT intelligence platforms. Portfolio: fsferdows.com
What makes Khoj24 BD different from Flightradar24?
Unlike Flightradar24 and FlightAware which filter out military operations, Khoj24 BD provides unfiltered ADS-B military aircraft tracking, tactical transport monitoring, and squawk emergency alerts alongside Bangladesh breaking news, DSE stock market data, and Bay of Bengal maritime AIS tracking — all in a single unified intelligence dashboard.