Nagad crosses 4 crore usersâ landmark, Tk 400cr daily transaction
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has recently surpassed the 4 crore usersâ landmark.
Nagad, the fastest-growing mobile financial service of this kind in the world, has also gone past Tk 400 crore mark of the daily transaction in just two years of its launching, said a press release.
Nagad has earned kudos by digitalizing the disbursement of various government allowances, stipends and financial assistance during the coronavirus pandemic. Digitalization has made it easy to deliver the benefit to the beneficiaries, ensured transparency, and saved the government money.
Nagad crossed the landmark of one crore customers in just 10 months after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the service on March 26, 2019.
Nagad crosses 4 crore users’ landmark, Tk 400cr daily transaction
BSS
20th April, 2021 05:22:35
Nagad, the digital financial arm of Bangladesh Post Office, has recently surpassed the 4 crore users’ landmark.
Nagad, the fastest-growing mobile financial service of this kind in the world, has also gone past Tk 400 crore mark of the daily transaction in just two years of its launching, said a press release.
Nagad has earned kudos by digitalizing the disbursement of various government allowances, stipends and financial assistance during the coronavirus pandemic. Digitalization has made it easy to deliver the benefit to the beneficiaries, ensured transparency, and saved the government money.
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Network Development Project: ACC opens probe into BTCL graft
Irregularities found in tender process; four officials under scanner
Star file photo
The Anti-Corruption Commission has initiated an investigation into allegations of graft in a project of state-run Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Ltd.
In a letter to the BTCL managing director on March 25, the watchdog asked for relevant documents and information to probe irregularities in the project titled Switching and Transmission Network Development for Strengthening Digital Connectivity .
Receiving no reply by the deadline of April 1, a reminder was sent on April 13.
In this connection, the ACC is investigating Nur-ur-Rahman, former chairman of the board of BTCL; Mohsinul Alam, director general of Department of Telecommunications; Md Moslehuddin, joint chief of the Post and Telecom Division, and Rafiqul Matin, managing director of BTCL.
Facebook engages local creators to build AR filter
Staff Correspondent
Facebook engaged local creators to build Augmented Reality (AR) filter to celebrate Bangla New Year.
The vibrant AR effect gave people the opportunity to welcome the Bangla New Year online and share the festivities with friends and family without leaving their homes, said a press release.
The social media platform supports local creators from around the world.
This is the first AR filter that Facebook has helped create for Bangladesh in collaboration with local talent.
Young developer Ishrat Urmi and artist Arafat Karim worked together to design and build the effect with emblems of Pohela Boishakh - mongol jatra, masks, and face paint in Bangla.