2,800 disabled persons got ICT training in five years

Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) has provided ICT training to 2,800 persons with disabilities, including 301 persons with Neurodevelopment Disorders (NDD) during last five years across the country. Among them, a total of 810 have so far been provided employment and 600 trained people have been assisted with laptops.  The information was disclosed

Grameenphone, central bank renew agreement to expedite digitization

Aftermaintaining a partnership of thirteen years, Grameenphone, the connectivity partner to Digital Bangladesh, and Bangladesh Bank have renewed their agreement to accelerate digitization further. Under the agreement, Bangladesh Bank will utilize GP Mobility and its innovative ICT solutions while Grameenphone will ensure the best network support to the central bank. On

bkash CEO awarded ‘ICT Business Person of the Year’

Kamal Quadir, founder and CEO of bKash Limited, has been awarded the admired ‘ICT Business Person of the Year’ for his remarkable contribution and leading role in the country’s information and communication technology (ICT) sector. Prime Minister's International Affairs Adviser, Gowher Rizvi, handed over the award to Kamal Quadir at ‘ICT

Ensuring security to citizens’ info

Today, it is widely believed that information is knowledge and that knowledge is power. That means the basis of knowledge is information. The revolution in information technology is a widely discussed topic nowadays. Those days are not far when information will prove itself to be the driving force of the

Creative Media Industry Skills Council launched

The National Skills Development Authority (NSDA) Wednesday launched the Creative Media Industry Skills Council (CMISC) for creative skills training and development. The council targets boosting creative skills; creating resource and employment in film, theatre, television, radio, music; creative advertising, publication, and literature, online and offline newspapers, fine arts, folk arts, architecture,