5G to connect the entire population: Jabbar

The 5G (fifth generation) is going to play a very important role in changing almost everything in Bangladesh, including industry and education, and it will connect the whole population to very high-speed internet, said Telecom Minister Mustafa Jabbar today.
23 November 2022, 13:56 PM

GP allowed to sell 78,000 SIMs

The telecom regulator has allowed Grameenphone to sell 78,000 SIMs to the army, police and other government and corporate customers, more than four and a half months after the operator was ordered to stop selling new SIMs.
20 November 2022, 18:00 PM

GP allowed to sell 78,000 SIMs 

The telecom regulator has allowed Grameenphone to sell 78,000 SIMs to the army, police, and other government and corporate customers, more than four and a half months after the operator was ordered to stop selling new connections.
20 November 2022, 13:01 PM

Submarine Cable clocks Tk 65.47cr profit in Q1

Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL) reported a 34.57 per cent increase in profit to Tk 65.47 crore in the first quarter of the 2022-23.  
15 November 2022, 03:20 AM

Robi to invest Tk 2.5cr in digital start-ups

Robi yesterday announced that it would invest Tk 2.5 crore in digital start-ups who will make their way to the top of flagship digital entrepreneurship competition r-ventures 3.0.
15 November 2022, 03:00 AM

Robi to invest Tk 2.5 crore for digital start-ups through r-ventures 3.0

Robi today announced that it will invest Tk 2.5 crore on the digital start-ups who will make their way to the top of flagship digital entrepreneurship competition r-ventures 3.0.
14 November 2022, 15:33 PM

Knowledge on tech a must for smart economy

Enhancing knowledge on technology among people, the government and industry is essential to make a “Smart Bangladesh”, experts said yesterday.
12 November 2022, 18:00 PM

Operators asked to bring proper ‘data without expiry’ packages

Shyam Sunder Sikder, chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), today directed the telecom operators to provide people with proper ‘data without expiry’ packages.
12 November 2022, 15:00 PM

No mobile internet at Faridpur ahead of BNP rally

Mobile phone users in Faridpur have claimed they are facing trouble connecting to the internet on their devices since 9:30am, ahead of BNP’s divisional mass rally in the district today.
12 November 2022, 05:06 AM

Bangladesh lacks use cases for 5G

Creating scalable 5G use cases for business is the main challenge for a meaningful commercial rollout of the service in Bangladesh, according to experts.
8 November 2022, 18:00 PM

No 3G network in Bangladesh from 2023: Jabbar

The third generation or 3G network will not remain available in the country from next year as the technology is no longer necessary thanks to the expansion of 4G network, Telecom Minister Mustafa Jabbar said today.
8 November 2022, 15:42 PM

BTRC beefs up service monitoring capacity

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has bolstered its capability to monitor the quality of services provided by local network operators by introducing a new benchmarking system.
6 November 2022, 18:00 PM

New benchmarking system launched for quality telecom services

The telecom regulator today launched a new benchmarking system to ensure standard voice and internet services for the customers.
6 November 2022, 15:11 PM

‘Ban on GP SIM counterproductive for nation’s digitalisation agenda’

Grameenphone said the telecom regulator’s ban on sales of SIM of the leading telecom operator is counterproductive for the nation’s digitalisation agenda and against the principle of customers’ freedom of choice.
6 November 2022, 14:24 PM

Barishal people facing mobile internet disruption since 10am

Mobile phone users in Barishal City Corporation have claimed that they are facing disruption in getting internet services since 10am today where a rally of Bangladesh Nationalist Party kicked off at 11am.
5 November 2022, 13:46 PM

Banglalink clocks 11.6% revenue growth in Q3

Banglalink’s revenue rose 11.6 per cent year-on-year to Tk 1,379.5 crore in the third quarter of 2022, on the back of data revenue.
3 November 2022, 10:05 AM

68 projects win BASIS National ICT Awards 2022

Sixty-eight projects of different Bangladeshi companies and individuals have won the BASIS National ICT Awards 2022 for their innovative products and services.
1 November 2022, 13:13 PM

Global award for BTRC’s ‘One Country, One Rate’

The steps taken by Bangladesh Telecommu-nication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to ensure affordable broadband internet got global recognition as its internet at a flat rate initiative named ‘One Country, One Rate’ has won the ASOCIO-2022 award in the category of “Environmental, Social and Governance”.
29 October 2022, 18:00 PM

Robi revenue rises 6pc in Q3

Robi has maintained its growth momentum in the third quarter of 2022 when its revenue grew 5.9 per cent year-on-year to Tk 2,207.4 crore.
29 October 2022, 18:00 PM

Robi posts 5.9% rise in revenue in Q3

Robi has maintained its growth momentum in the third quarter of 2022 when its revenue grew by 5.9 per cent year-on-year to Tk 2,207.4 crore.
29 October 2022, 12:31 PM