Dhaka, May 11, 2022 (BSS) - State Minister for Infoation, Communication
Technology (ICT) Junaid Ahmed Palak on Tuesday visited Harvard University in
Massachusetts, USA, known as the most famous and oldest residential research
center.

At the end of the visit, Palak went in the second oldest building in Harvard
and the university's historic site is Wadsworth House, said a press release.

He met with the university delegation.

"Bangladesh will become the world's leading exporter of digital devices by
2031, we have already achieved Digital Bangladesh Vision 2021 and in the last
13 years, employment of 20 lakh youth has been ensured in the ICT sector,"
Palak said.

"Under the direction of Sajeeb Wazed Joy, ICT Advisor to the Prime Minister,
we would create job opportunity for three million young people in the IT
sector by 2025, 100% e-services would be provided and the country would
achieve knowledge based, progressive economy, innovative and smart Bangladesh
by 2041," he added.