Election Commission (EC) Secretary Jahangir Alam on Monday said that all mobile operator companies have been instructed to keep the internet at full speed on the day of the 12th National Assembly Elections.

"We have talked to all concerned to the mobile networking systems in the country . . . Mobile network will be fully operational on polls day," he briefed journalists on "Smart Election Management Apps" at the Election Commission Media centre here.

The EC secretary said all the data regarding the elections will be available on the polls day through an app entitled "Smart Election Management BD" which will be available in the 'Play Store' and 'Apple Store'.

"On the day of election, the votes' tally will be published on the smart app within each two hours," the EC secretary added.

Replying to a query, Jahangir Alam said, "The EC has released the apps on these four pillars -- home, information, results and analysis and all citizens will be allowed to use the app after registering with mobile number and Nation Identity card (NID)."

Besides, the overall directives and situation of the vote will be officially informed at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) on January 6, the EC secretary added.

Additional Secretary of the EC Secretariat Ashok Kumar Debnath, Joint Secretary Abdul Baten and Director General of EC's National Identity Registration Wing AKM Humayun Kabir were present there.

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Washington DC, the USA capital city, this afternoon after joining the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and other high-level side and bilateral events in New York.

She reached Washington DC from New York by road at 6pm.

On her arrival in Washington DC, Bangladesh Ambassador to the USA Muhammad Imran received the premier with a flower bouquet, reports BSS.

Earlier, she left her Place of Residence, Lotte New York for Washington DC at 12:30pm.

She arrived in New York on September 17.

The prime minister will leave Washington DC for London, the capital city of the United Kingdom, on September 29.

She will stay in London till October 3.

After wrapping up her visit, the prime minister will leave London for home and scheduled to reach Dhaka on October 4.

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"An MoU will be signed between the National Payments Corporation of India and the Bangladesh Bank to make transactions in rupees and taka between Bangladesh and India easier," said the foreign minister in a press conference at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital on Thursday.

Besides, the neighbouring countries are likely to sign two more memorandums of understanding regarding cooperation in agricultural researches, and extension of the existing cultural exchange programme for two years, said the foreign minister.

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