The event held on the college premises from 3pm to 5pm aimed to actively engage students and teachers and generate awareness around safer use of the internet.
Zunaid Ahmed Palak, state minister of ICT Division, Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, was present at the event as the chief guest while Brigadier General Md Abdul Hannan, college principal, as the special guest.
In his address, Palak termed the event a timely initiative, adding that the campaign will help people use internet without fear and enjoy its full potentials.
Speaking on the occasion Grameenphone CEO, Mr Rajeev Sethi, predicted that in the next five years, Telenor’s market in Asia is going to see a massive boom, and it will be the youths who will be the prime customers of the data-centric telecom industry.
Around half a billion youth will have access to the internet for the first time in this market, and giving them a safe online education is one of the main goals of Telenor, said the GP boss.
“It is our responsibility to equip youths with the right tools and teach them on the downside of internet abuse.”
Thursday, June 04, 2026
