State Minister for ICT
Mastercard, Dutch-Bangla, bKash partner to make cross-border remittance transfer easier
Mastercard, Dutch-Bangla Bank and bKash on Monday launched “HomeSend Cross-Border Remittances” to advance the international mobile money transfer capabilities of Bangladesh’s financial ecosystem.
Administrative work remain uninterrupted amid pandemic due to progress in ICT sector: Palak
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Friday said the government’s administrative work did not stop for a single day amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Draft of data privacy and localization law is prepared: Palak
State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Friday said a draft of data privacy and localization law has been prepared under the direction of Prime Minister's ICT Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy.
Coronavirus also creating employment opportunities: Palak
State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Saturday said the coronavirus pandemic is also creating technology-based jobs and employment opportunities.
Village police to get 4th class status: Minister
State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Sunday said the government has taken an initiative to provide 4th class employee status to the 46,000 village police members across the country.
Students should prioritise learning programming: Palak
State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Saturday suggested that students should emphasis on learning programming along with English, math and general knowledge.
Internet use rose 50pc during Covid-19 pandemic: Palak
State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Tuesday said that the use of the internet increased 50 percent during the coronavirus pandemic.
Banking sector to be digitalised in 5 years: Palak
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak on Friday said Bangladesh’s banking sector will be digitalised within the next five years.