Minutes of 1st general members meeting of ISOC Bangladesh chapter


Dear Colleagues. 

You will be pleased to know that ISOC Bangladesh chapter has already been launched and an executive committee has been formed to make it operational in its last meeting held on November, 11 2000 at ICMS premises. following is the minutes of the meeting Minutes of the Meeting of  ISOC Bangladesh Chapter (In preparation) 
Date : November, 09 2000 
Venue: ICMS Mirpur

Attendee:

1.   Hakikur Rahman 
2    Md. Abdul Hakim 
3.   Farhad Nizam 
4.   Touhid Uz zaman 
5.   Md. Mamun Murtaza Sheriff 
6.   M. Rubaiyat Islam 
7.   Md. Towhidur Rahman 
8.   Md. Zahirul Islam 
9.   Md. Altaf Hossain 
10. Md. Salim Ahmed


Agenda of the meeting and Proposals:

Main objective of the meeting was to formation of  the ISOC Bangladesh chapter and  an executive committee in accordance with the bylaws of the  Internet society. 

Article I.  Name 
It is decided that the organisation shall be called the ISOC Bangladesh Chapter 

Article II. Purpose 
It has been decided that ISOCBD would like to extend the scope of  Internet to the grass root level of this developing country and facilitate broader and fairer access to information and communication networks and services as well as provision of information. This chapter of Internet society will serve the society's purposes by serving the interest of a segment of the global internet community through a local presence, focus on local issues and development, and use of  local languages This chapter will serve persons who live or work in Bangladesh only 

Article III.  Membership 
The chapter shall have two classes of members: Organizational Members and Individual Members All members of a chapter shall also be members of the Internet Society. Membership in the Chapter shall be open to all ISOC members in the locality served by the Chapter upon request and payment of any local dues, as determined by the Executive Committee Student membership shall be open to all full-time students; student membership dues shall be determined he Executive Council, but shall not exceed 75 percent of regular member dues 

Article IV. - Officers 
The following executive committee of this Chapter was formed 

Chair : Hakikur Rahman hakik@sdnbd.org

Vice Chair: Md. Abdul: Hakim hakim@sdnbd.org

Secretary: Touhid Uz zaman T_zaman@sdnbd.org 

Organising Secretary: Rubaiyat Islam Rubayat@yahoo.com 

Treasurer: Towhidur Rahman Towhidbd@yahoo.com


It is decided that the officers shall be elected at the annual Election (or Business) meeting. They shall take office on date and serve for define term of office. They shall take office immediately upon election and serve until their successor is elected. 

Article IX. - Meetings 
The Chapter shall hold meetings only in places that are open and accessible to all members of  the Society. As planned by the executive committee regular meetings shall be held quarterly from now on.

It is recommended that a registered office for the society will be setup immediately for smoothing the activities of the society. 



Touhid Uz Zaman
Secretary, ISOC-Bnaglades Chapter
Email: t_zaman@sdnbd.org