"The dream of a digital Bangladesh has come true," Hasina, the first to receive the smart ID card, told the inauguration ... proper security measures for the NID database, she said, "I would ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said the government has decided to provide smart national identity (NID) cards to all citizens of Bangladesh — about 116mn- irrespective of their ages.

EC officials said a person will be able to access all civic facilities with the help of the card. The 10-digit numbers will be activated once a card is issued. More than 96.2 million voters have ...

To apply for an NID card, expatriates will need to attach six documents with the application form. Among them, copies of their passport and dual citizenship certificate or approval letter from the ...

On October 2, the Bangladeshi government inaugurated Smart National ID cards (NID) as part of their Digital Bangladesh initiative, aiming to distribute the cards to 100 million people in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday launched the distribution of machine-readable smart national identity (NID) cards among 10 crore citizens, which will replace the currently used ...