[General Review] Digital Transformation of Government Public Library Services in Bangladesh

PURPOSE: The goal of this study is to review how digitization initiatives have affected public libraries in Bangladesh and to identify the opportunities and threats associated with these initiatives. APPROACH/METHODOLOGY: Review the existing literature to present status of digitalization in public libraries in Bangladesh, taking into account the difficulties encountered. FINDINGS: Some success has been achieved in updating and digitizing Bangladesh's libraries, issues such as a lack of funding and trained staff continue to be a hindrance. Research is required to learn more about the digitization processes at these libraries. ORIGINALITY/VALUE: The potential advantages of digitizing public libraries in Bangladesh, such as improved access to information and more efficient management, have not before been investigated. This research shows how crucial it is to overcome the specific obstacles that these libraries face throughout their digital transition if we are to reap the full advantages.