National High School Programming Competition of Dhaka city chapter began at Dhaka University Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) yesterday, reports BSS. State Minister for Information and Communi-cation Technology Affairs Zunaid Ahmed Palak inaugurated competition. Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor AAMS Arefin Siddique chaired the function. Institute of Information Technology organised the competition to inspire the school-going students about programming. After the inaugural ceremony, over one thousand students took part.