Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Popular actress and model Bidya Sinha Mim joined an online 'Uthan Boithok' (courtyard meeting) to enlighten rural people about various easy and secure Mobile Financial Services provided by bKash, including loan and savings instalment deposits of microfinance institutions, all from the comfort of their homes.

As part of the two-month-long 'bKash Digital Union' activation programme, recently launched in Cumilla's Jagannathpur and Panchthubi unions, the popular actress joined the online 'Uthan Boithok' and answered various questions from local people regarding digital transactions, according to a press release.

bKash launched the 'Digital Union' programme in two unions of Cumilla in the early February. The programme raise...