Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and daughter Saima Wazed Hossain have maintained no official Facebook pages.
There are some active pages by their names and its admin have been requested to make pages ‘unofficial’ or else face legal action, says a press statement of Awami League on Friday (Jan 11).
Earlier similar caution has been i...
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Junayed Ahmed Palak took oath of office with the rest of the Cabinet members on Monday (Jan 07).
Palak has been handed with the state minister’s portfolio for the Division of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for the second time in a row.
Earlier on Jan...
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Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) asked the mobile operators and international internet gateways to be prepared for quick implementation of its instructions regarding internet speed and content during t...
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Bangladesh Bank (BB) instructed all commercial banks to ensure uninterrupted ATM and mobile banking services during holiday for upcoming national election.READ MORE
Voters will exercise their franchise in a straw polls on Thursday (Dec 27), only in the six constituencies where Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) to be used in the 11th parliamentary elections.
The voting will continue from 10am to 4pm.
Election Commission (EC) sources confirmed the decision Wednesday (Dec 26).
The mock voting has been organized a...
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Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) on Monday (December 24) said there is an ongoing plot to spread rumor and propaganda against army in social media ahead of the...
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The pages and accounts mimicked independent news outlets and posted pro-government as well as anti-opposition content.
The Facebook authorities have shut down nine Facebook Pages and six Facebook accounts for "coordinated inauthentic be...
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The Election Commission (EC) has formed an investigation team to prevent propaganda, fake news and rumors in social networking sites ahead of the 11th parliamentary election slated for December 30.
The office order to formulate a high-level 8-member monitoring cell was issued on Wednesday (December 19).
From now on, the cell will monitor propaganda related to electoral issues on Facebook and in social networking sites round...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken over ministries of science and technology, and telecommunications and information technology as extra duty.
Besides, Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Khandker Mosharraf Hossain will discharge duty as ministe...
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