TV Talk Shows on WTISD

A number of TV Talk Shows have been arranged for the WTISD event. Please click here to see the detail date and time schedule of the talk shows.

Competition Results are Published

Competition results have been published. Please click here to read more.

WTISD 2009 Theme: Protecting Children in Cyberspace

Photo: Boy using ComputerThis year, to mark World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, ITU Council adopted the theme: Protecting children in cyberspace. The theme of this year’s WTISD aims at ensuring that children can safely access the Internet and its valuable resources without fear of falling prey to unscrupulous predators in cyberspace.

Read more about the 2009 theme

WTISD in Bangladesh

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is celebrated annually on 17 May since 1969 to raise the awareness of the people regarding various aspect of ICT. The event will be celebrated in Chittagong this year. The theme of this year is “Protecting children in cyberspace”. To popularize the concept, building the awareness and to ensure youth participation, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has chalked out an elaborate program for two days (17 - 18 May ‘09) to observe this event.

Keeping “Digital Bangladesh” and “Vision 2021″ in view, the observance of WTISD-09 shall comprise of an ICT based exhibition, Seminar, ICT classes and various online/offline competition at IEB, Chittagong. The purpose of this event is to encourage the citizen of Bangladesh to contribute in building ICT based nation. The idea is to connect the unconnected and bridge the gap between lighted and unlighted in the field of ICT knowledge.