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Awareness, digital literacy linked to optimum ICT use, The Financial Express, 25 September 2022

Awareness, digital literacy linked to optimum ICT use, The Financial Express, 25 September 2022

Digital literacy and awareness among the people are essential to ensure the optimum use of information and communications technology (ICT) like social media, speakers told a policy dialogue on Saturday. Public ...

Communal riots would have escalated without digital law: Mustafa Jabbar, Samakal, 24 September 2022

Communal riots would have escalated without digital law: Mustafa Jabbar, Samakal, 24 September 2022

Transalted version from Bangla:  If there was no digital security law, various types of crimes including communal riots would have increased in the country, said the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, ...

Mass awareness needed to ensure safe use of digital platforms: Speakers, United News of Bangladesh, 24 September 2022

Mass awareness needed to ensure safe use of digital platforms: Speakers, United News of Bangladesh, 24 September 2022

Speakers at a policy dialogue underscored the need for creating awareness among the common people to ensure digital safety and positive use of digital platforms. “Due to lack of awareness, many ...

Regional energy trade may help BBIN nations achieve double-digit growth: Experts, The Business Standard, 22 September 2022

Regional energy trade may help BBIN nations achieve double-digit growth: Experts, The Business Standard, 22 September 2022

Amid the current volatility in the global fuel market, regional energy trade among the BBIN nations might prove effective in achieving their anticipated double-digit economic growth by ensuring energy security ...

Cross-border energy trade key for regional energy security: Experts, The Business Standard, 21 September 2022

Cross-border energy trade key for regional energy security: Experts, The Business Standard, 21 September 2022

Cross-border energy trade is crucial for providing cheaper and cost competitive energy to the consumers, according to energy sector experts, as they stressed on the transboundary power trading for regional ...

An interview with Amb. Humayun Kabir, President, BEI was taken by The Business Standard on India's ongoing communal violence

An interview with Amb. Humayun Kabir, President, BEI was taken by The Business Standard on India's ongoing communal violence

‘Stability in India is also in the interest of the neighbours, including Bangladesh’ The Business Standard spoke to former ambassador Humayun Kabir to better understand the complexities and undertones of India’s ...

Most CSOs lack idea about RTI, NIS: Survey, The Financial Express, 12 June 2022

Most CSOs lack idea about RTI, NIS: Survey, The Financial Express, 12 June 2022

Most civil-society organisations (CSO) and media personnel have little knowledge of the right to information (RTI), national integrity strategy (NIS) and annual performance agreement (APA). An opinion survey of the Bangladesh ...