Digital Bangladesh

Digital Bangladesh - Right to information and climate finance

Unfortunately, so far, our performance on both transparency as well as accountability has not been very good. Fortunately, there is still time to improve this before the major climate change funds begin to flow.
29 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Business process outsourcing summit begins

A global summit on business process outsourcing (BPO) begins in Dhaka with an aim to earn $1 billion from the sector in the next six years and create two lakh jobs.
9 December 2015, 07:31 AM

‘Govt may restrict apps use’

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hints at a temporary regulation of the internet in the coming days to trace the militant activities.
8 November 2015, 13:26 PM

Electronic Waste: The Story of Bangladesh

The vision 2021 of becoming "Digital Bangladesh" aims to make our nation stronger through effective use of modern technology on important sectors and areas like education, health, communication and alleviation of poverty levels.
4 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh to send first satellite by 2016

The government plants to develop and launch the country’s first satellite “Bangabandhu Satellite-1” by 2016, says Finance Minister AMA Muhith.
4 June 2015, 11:55 AM

80pc Bangladesh internet users on Facebook

An overwhelming 80 percent internet users of Bangladesh are Facebook users, authorities monitoring the internet says.
17 May 2015, 09:20 AM