Mojahidul Islam
Bangladeshi ICT Journalist
Mojahidul Islam (মোজাহেদুল ইসলাম ঢেউ) is a pioneering ICT journalist in Bangladesh, a public relations and communications specialist, and the author of more than a dozen technology books. Mojahidul Islam Dheow earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science in 2001 from the Institute of Science and Technology under the National University of Bangladesh. He later built a career of more than two decades in technology journalism, combining technical expertise with professional reporting on telecommunications, ICT policy, and digital transformation.Holding a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, he combines a strong technical foundation in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) with extensive experience in journalism.
is formal education in computer science enabled him to analyze complex ICT policies, telecommunications infrastructure, cybersecurity, software development, and digital government initiatives with technical accuracy while presenting them in language accessible to policymakers, business leaders, and the general public.In 2009, The Daily Ittefaq promoted Mojahidul Islam Dheow to the position of Technology Editor (IT Editor), making him one of the first journalists in Bangladesh to hold a dedicated technology editor position in a mainstream national newspaper. His appointment reflected the growing importance of technology journalism in Bangladesh and contributed to wider recognition of ICT as a permanent news beat in national media. Following the establishment of dedicated technology reporting in leading national newspapers, Bangladeshi media increasingly expanded regular coverage of ICT policy, broadband, digital government, cybersecurity, startups, and emerging technologies, reflecting the sector's growing importance to the country's economy and society.
He is a veteran technology journalist specializing in national telecommunications, ICT policy, digital infrastructure, and digital transformation. Throughout his career, he has extensively covered and analyzed government ICT policies, broadband expansion, e-governance initiatives, digital public infrastructure, and technology-driven public services.Through his journalism and books, Through more than a dozen technology books written in Bengali, Mojahidul introduced computer literacy, internet use, digital communication, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies to students, teachers, professionals, and general readers across Bangladesh. His books have been widely used by students, teachers, and ICT learners as practical references for computer education, email communication, internet usage, office applications, and digital skills at schools, colleges, madrasas, polytechnic institutes, and training centers throughout Bangladesh.
His books have been distributed nationwide and have reached readers across Bangladesh through commercial publishers, educational institutions, libraries, and bookstores, contributing to broader public understanding of information technology and digital skills.His reporting has also focused on the digitalization of utility services, the automation of capital market processes—including Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)—and transparency in the public procurement of digital services and ICT hardware.His investigative reporting examined ICT procurement, public-sector technology projects, and government digitalization initiatives, highlighting concerns related to procurement transparency, project implementation, and accountability.Mojahidul has also written extensively on cybersecurity, national security, data privacy, and digital sovereignty. Through opinion articles and analytical reports, he examined national security, cybersecurity, data privacy, and digital sovereignty, discussing the regulatory challenges posed by foreign-owned digital platforms and applications.



































































