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Bangladesh Will Earn One Billion US $ In Next Five Years from ICT Sector

  Sajeeb Wazed Joy, ICT Advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, said “Bangladesh’s income in ICT sector will cross One billion US $ within next five years.”

Construction to begin of 3rd seaport at Patuakhali’s Payra River

  Works on country’s 3rd seaport is to begin shortly at Patuakhali’s Payra river. Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has already signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Payra Seaport Authority, under which the former will provide the latter with monetary, technical and human resources assistance.

PM Asked To Formulate A Broadcasting Policy

  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the information ministry to complete the formulation of a broadcasting policy soon after consultation with stakeholders. "The government has already prepared a draft policy (in this connection)," she said in her introductory speech to high officials of the ministry and its affiliated bodies at...

4.5 Million Illiterate People Will Be Provided Basic Literacy And Marketable Skills

  The government has adopted a program to provide basic literacy and marketable skills to some 4.5 Million illiterate people between the ages of 15 to 45.

Govt Plans To Set Up Cyber Security Department, Raise Awareness

  The government plans to set up a separate ‘Cyber Security Department’ to deal with the fast growing cyber crimes that have emerged as a threat to the national security and financial services. The cyber security department will have a Computer Response Incident Team (CRIT) which will work as a trouble shooter to address the computer relat...