MYMENSINGH, June 11, 2018 (BSS) – Posts, Telecommunications and ICT
Minister Mustafa Jabbar has said the country would achieve the target of
yearly income of US$ five billion just from ICT sector by 2021.
“Bangladesh is marching ahead in all the development indexes in many
sectors compared to its neighbours. Thanks to the farsighted and wise
leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh is now advancing at
overwhelming speed on the highway of progress,” he said.
The minister came up with the observations while addressing a function
organised to distribute cheque of scholarship among children of freedom
fighters at Mymensingh Town Hall yesterday.
Muktijoddha Academy Trust and Indian High Commission in Dhaka jointly
organised the function.
Defence Adviser of the Indian High Commission Brigadier General J S
Chima, Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh Agriculture University Ali Akbar,
freedom fighter Father Robert Mankin and Muktijoddha Academy Trust Chairman
Dr Abul Azad, among others, spoke at the function.