Parents’ top concerns: Excessive use of social media and electronic gadgets

But parents of all income groups rated other topics equally as well, including unhealthy diets, obesity, health care costs and lack of mental health services. Obesity (48 percent), gun/firearm injuries (47 percent), lack of mental health services (47 percent), poverty (45 percent), drinking/drug use are just outside the top 10 children’s health concerns (44 percent), […]

There will be no shortage of bandwidth in the country till 2030: Minister

Fifteen top freelancers of the country were felicitated at the conference. They are Mahfuzul Rehman, Sabiha Arefin, Mohd Mamunur Rasheed, Sheikh Khadija Khanum, Shakeel Ahmed, Priyanka Gayen, Mohd Rezaul Islam, Bibi Souda, AR Sarbon, Marzia Akhtar, Soyebul Islam, Mahmoodul Hasan, Farzuq Ahmed, Anik Mehmood and Faheem ul Karim. . Prothom Alo, Bangladesh Association of Software […]

Government ready to introduce ‘legal’ interception system: Home Minister

The Home Minister replied that the government is determined in the continuous progress, economic development, prosperity and democracy of the country by stopping domestic and foreign conspiracies. Intelligence agencies and law enforcement agencies are continuously working to prevent any conspiracy inside the country and take strict action against any person, party or group found involved […]

Government is thinking about free internet for students

Present global pandemic has paralyzed the education system. All educational institutes are closed. Some schools and private universities have tried to continue academic activities through online video conferencing. Bangladesh government has arranged classes through the state owned television which has terrestrial transmission facility. But many rural families don’t have any television so they are not […]