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Its capital is Dhaka, the official language is Bengali, and the majority religion is Islam, with a history rooted in the Indian subcontinent. "}]},{"indicators":[]},{"strategies":[]},{"legislation":[]},{"governance":[{"institution":{"id":"IN00015","name":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs","reftype":"institution"},"unit":"","description":"The Ministry of Foreign Affairs formulates and executes the foreign policy of the Government of Bangladesh. The core guidance of policy formulation comes from the relevant section of the [Constitution of Bangladesh](http://mofaweb.technovistaweb.com/content/foreign-policy-bangladesh) In developing the external policy of the Republic, the Ministry draws from the laws of the land, acts of the Parliament, international treaties that Bangladesh is a State party to, and other customary sources.\r\nIn discharging its functions, the Ministry follows the provisions of the [Rules of Business](http://mofaweb.technovistaweb.com/content/rules-business-0) of the Government of Bangladesh. The Foreign Ministry represents the State to foreign governments and international organizations through its 81 missions across the globe.The Ministry’s goals is to develop and maintain friendly relations with other States and foster cooperation with developed, developing and least developed countries, and various regional, sub-regional, political and economic groups.\r\nThe Ministry pursues Bangladesh’s external economic and trade interests, promotes its culture abroad, and disseminates information to foreign countries. It safeguards the legal rights and promotes interests of its citizens and other legal entities in foreign countries. The Ministry discharges its diverse duties through its headquarters in Dhaka and through its network of Missions abroad. The work of the Ministry is conducted by a number of wings. These divisions gather, analyze and process information, set priorities and draws up options according to the allocation of their individual areas and responsibilities.\r\n\r\n<br>\r\n"},{"institution":{"id":"IN00001","name":"Bangladesh Computer Council","reftype":"institution"},"unit":"","description":"Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Government of Bangladesh (GOB).  It was established by Act No IX of 1990 passed by the Parliament. The main activities are (not limited to) encouraging and providing support for ICT related activities, formulating national ICT strategy and policy, creating standards and specifications of ICT tools for government organizations according to their necessity, working for human resource development in ICT sector. It has also established National Data Center for hosting all the government websites, e-mail services and web applications. It is the only TIER – 3 certified Government Data Center in Bangladesh. In the near future, it will act as the only Gateway to access internet services for all of the government organizations. BCC is continuing ICT infrastructure development of government through several development projects/programs to facilitate access to government services from root level. In this vision, BCC has organized workshops, seminars, training on subjects related to ICT and has established throughout the country UISC (Union Information and Service Center).\r\n\r\n<br>\r\n"},{"institution":{"id":"IN00002","name":"Department of ICT","reftype":"institution"},"unit":"","description":"The Government has given special importance to this sector for the creation of digital Bangladesh for implementation of the vision 2021 of the present Honorable Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh on 31 July, 2013 the 'Directorate of Information and Communication Technology' was formed to ensure accessing the benefits of information and communication technology to the grassroots level, provision of infrastructure security; Maintenance; Implementation; the delivery of e-services in remote areas of the country through the expansion of quality control and the efficiency of computer professionals.\r\n "}]},{"contacts":[]}]}