Internet Fair begins in Khulna

A three-day Internet fair kicked off on Thursday in Khulna with an aim to spread use of information technology in the southern part of the country among the grassroots through secure internet and introducing new technologies to the people.

Khulna Internet Business Association (KIBA) organised the fair at Hotel Tiger Garden in the city, reports BSS.

Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Mayor Talukder Abdul Khaleque inaugurated the fair as the chief guest with KIBA General Secretary Ashraful Haque in the chair.

Chairman of Khulna Zila Parishad Sheikh Harun-ur Rashid, President of Internet Service Provider Association of Bangladesh Md Aminul Hakim, Regional Director of Bangladesh Computer Council in Khulna Engineer Sheikh Mafizur Rahman and Secretary of Bangladesh Computer Association Khulna Branch Md Nazmul Ahsan Rony addressed the inaugural ceremony as special guests.

Talukder Abdul Khaleque said one of the main goals of the Internet fair is to highlight the advancement and innovation of digital technology, ensure suitable human resources, build a bridge between mass people and advanced digital technology as well as showcase progress of 'Digital Bangladesh' campaign.