Bustling City IT Mega Fair at IDB Bhaban

When winter winds are blowing across the country, the 10-day 'City IT Mega Fair 2022' is being held at IDB in the capital with the flavor of 'Poush Parban'. Direct metro rail from Uttara stops at Agargaon; Right in the fair grounds. City dwellers sleep at this station to witness the entry into the age of electric trains and for entering the mega fair of technology. The IDB building and the fair's pavilions and stalls were thronged with visitors on Friday, December 30, the second day of the fair, like ‘seeing chariots and selling bananas’. Shoppers-visitors were looking around, asking questions to know, or looking for new tech products to match. Cynthia came to City IT Mega Fair by metro rail preparing to buy one of them. Tahmina Akhter from Uttara said that she will visit the stalls of the brands first and then will buy something of her choice. From the sunny morning of the holiday, visitors began to gather at the fair premises. But after noon the gathering started increasing. The presence of various types of buyers-visitors as well as students have been observed on holidays. A buyer named Masum Zaman said that he came to buy a gaming PC. He needed a high configuration computer to play games. Not thinking about the budget. Needed service, he is happy if he gets the necessary service on the computer. A student of Shiuli Sarkar, a private university, came to buy a laptop. She said, I would buy a laptop from IDB. For a few days I was looking on Facebook and online that there will be a computer and laptop fair at IDB. Even then I decided to buy a laptop from the fair, because some discount-offers are available. Meanwhile, the country's largest computer and laptop fair 'City IT Mega Fair 2022' started on Thursday, December 29, organized by BCS Computer City (IDB). Post and Telecommunication Minister Mustafa Jabbar inaugurated the 10-day long fair which started at BCS Computer City located in IDB Bhaban, Agargaon of the capital. The fair will continue till January 7, 2023 under the slogan 'At the top of the technological ladder'. Organizers said, this year's 'City IT Mega Fair 2022' has 6 sponsors (Asus, Dell, Gigabyte, HP, Lenovo and Logitech) pavilions. In addition to the sponsor organization's pavilion in the fair, internet provider Stargate Communication Limited, security device Shimo, consultancy firm AHZ Associate and Bangladesh Telephone Industry's world-class Doyel laptop are also participating in the stall. Visitors to the fair have gaming competition courtesy of MSI, drawing competition courtesy of XP-Pen, photography competition courtesy of Tenda Router. Keeping in mind the theme 'Shopping at the speed of Metrorail’, there are attractive discounts and prizes on all products for the buyers during the fair. Besides, there is a chance for visitors to win attractive prizes through raffle draw. The 'City IT Mega Fair 2022' which started on Thursday will be open for visitors from 10 am to 8 pm every day. Besides, on the occasion of the fair, there will be various offers and discounts throughout the market. The sponsors are giving extra benefits to the buyers. This event will continue for 10 days. The organizers have taken all measures to make the event a success. However, students are getting priority in this year's fair. Apart from this, the fair has many other events including gaming competition, best PC Builders competition, and raffle draw for buyers and visitors.