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Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology
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The Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of Bangladesh serves as the head of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology within the Government of Bangladesh. He is also the minister of all departments and agencies under the Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology.[1][2][3]
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History
Following the 2001 general election, the Ministry of Science and Technology (Bangladesh) was renamed on 18 September 2002 to become the Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology.[4][5] To give more thrust for ICT sector the Information & Communication Technology Division was separated from Science and Technology ministry and it has upgraded as Ministry of Information & Communication Technology on 4 December 2011. The change is the evidence of understanding of the importance of ICT from the highest policy level and also an indication that the government is keen to keep pace with modern changing world. After 2014 election Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and Ministry of ICT are integrated to Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology.[6]
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List of ministers, advisers and state ministers
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