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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...

Agricultural Achievements Fueling Economic Growth

  According to the latest economic update by Asian Development Bank (ADB), prudent policy support from the current government along with discovery and utilization of high yielding verities of crops, has poised Bangladesh’s agricultural sector to achieve a higher and sustainable growth in the coming years, comforting economy by ensuring foo...

Government and ILO’s Joint Initiatives for Skilled Workforce

  Dhaka, May 17, 2014 Government of Bangladesh and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), with funding from the Canadian government, have launched a project titled “Bangladesh Skills for Employment and Productivity (B-SEP)” which aims to achieve the goal of building a better trained and qualified workforce for key industrial sectors...

60-MW Wind Turbine Power Plant in Cox’s Bazar For Green Electricity

  Dhaka, May 17, 2014 Local and foreign companies will set up a 60-megawatt wind turbine power plant in partnership in the coastal belt of Cox's Bazar to generate green electricity.