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Bangladesh PM asks for a 20-year roadmap on biotechnology
Bangladesh has adopted the National Policy Guidelines on Biotechnology to accelerate multidimensional biotechnological research for augmenting human welfare in all respects such as food security, health and a sound environment in particular.
Government of Thailand to crack down on 1900 chat lines
The Government of Thailand is threatening to crack down on 1900 chat lines that claim to offer love and friendship but are increasingly being used to provide sexual services.
DoT orders ISPs to block few bloggings
In India, millions of domestic Internet users cannot access some of the world
Sri Lanka to empower people with benefits of e-Commerce
Sri Lanka has signed the United Nations (UN) Convention on the Use of Electronic Communication in International Contracts, known as the Electronic Contracting Convention, at the UN Headquarters recently.
U.S. House bans Internet gambling
The U.S. House has approved a Republican-written bill and has imposed a ban on most forms of Internet gambling by making it illegal for banks and credit card companies to make payments to online gambling sites.
UK: Patent Office emphasises Electronic Case System
The Patent Office of UK published its Annual Review 'Our Story: Highlights of 2005
India: Bihar govt. gets laptops under NeGP
The Bihar government is finally taking steps to catch up with other developed states by equipping all of their 26 ministers with sophisticated laptop computers under the national e-Governance plan of the Central government.
CANI initiative in Nigeria
The President of Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo launched the Computer for All Nigerians Initiative (CANI) aimed at easing access to, and use of computers amongst all Nigerians in irrespective of class, age gender and location.
Indonesian project wins APEC Digital Opportunity Centre Awards
An Indonesian project developed by the National Development Planning Board (Bappenas) in partnership with the UNDP, which aims to promote and expedite the development of ICT applications in poor rural areas, won the APEC Digital Opportunity Centre Awards for ICT best practices for the Bridging the Digital Divide category.
GrameenPhone launches CICs in Bangladesh
GrameenPhone (GP), Bangladesh, has launched a pilot project titled 'Community Information Centre' (CIC) through its nationwide EDGE (enhanced data rates for global evolution) connectivity to provide Internet access and other communications services to the rural people.