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Business
Uninterrupted power for telecom and why it matters now
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Business
Govt plans telecom overhaul over worst internet performance
25 April 2026, 18:18 PM
Business
Grameenphone’s Q1 profit rises despite drop in revenue
23 April 2026, 19:02 PM
Business
Starlink in Bangladesh: Blazing fast, but few can afford
13 April 2026, 21:26 PM
Business
Telecom experts call for abolishing voice floor price
6 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Economy
Robi posts record Tk 937 crore profit in 2025
19 February 2026, 19:14 PM
Business
Grameenphone's profit falls to eight-year low
5 February 2026, 21:17 PM
Business
Visa beats first-quarter estimates as holiday sales boost payment volumes
31 January 2026, 20:05 PM
Business
realme 12 launched, setting a new benchmark for speed & affordability
Smartphone brand “realme” recently unveiled its latest handset, named “realme 12”, in the Bangladesh market..Featuring supervooc fast charging, fluid performance and photographic prowess, the new device sets standards in the mid-range segment with its ‘Born for Speed’ philosophy, said a pr
9 October 2024, 14:05 PM
Grameenphone to introduce speed-based mobile internet similar to WiFi
This is Bangladesh’s first speed-based limitless internet pack for mobile users
8 October 2024, 11:58 AM
Banglalink, EBL bring co-branded cards with Mastercard
Banglalink, in collaboration with Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and Mastercard, launched three new co-branded cards for members of Banglalink Orange Club yesterday..Erik Aas, chief executive officer of Banglalink, Ali Reza Iftekhar, managing director of the bank, and Syed Mohammad Kamal, country
7 October 2024, 15:16 PM
'No work, no pay,' Samsung warns striking Indian workers as dispute escalates
The Samsung strike is one of the biggest in India in recent years
21 September 2024, 08:23 AM
Internet partially disrupted in Dighinala after Robi cable cut, service restored
The damage impacted 16 towers out of the operator's 150 in the district
20 September 2024, 15:26 PM
Free access to information: The cornerstone of knowledge-driven society
In today’s information-driven world, the demand for timely and relevant content is insatiable. Whether it is breaking news, government policies, consumer products, entertainment, or technological innovations, people want access to information when they need it.
17 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Purchasing 4G, 5G smartphones made easier thru bKash
bKash, the leading mobile financial service (MFS) provider in Bangladesh, has joined hands with Grameenphone and City Bank to make 4G and 5G enabled smartphones more affordable for their clients.
10 September 2024, 13:50 PM
Emdad ul Bari appointed as BTRC chairman
Md Emdad ul Bari has been appointed chairman of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)
10 September 2024, 08:49 AM
Mobile subscriber numbers drop significantly in July
The number of mobile subscribers in Bangladesh has dropped significantly in July, as all the operators lost customers. .The overall number of mobile subscribers is calculated based on the purchase of new SIMs (subscriber identity modules) minus the number of SIMs whose ownership have beco
31 August 2024, 18:00 PM
75% telecom towers in Feni still non-functional: BTRC
Some 1,008 out of 14,551 towers are inactive in 11 districts
26 August 2024, 14:10 PM
Nahid wants free diesel for mobile towers in Feni
Some 6,552 litres of diesel are consumed daily to power 78 generators in Feni
24 August 2024, 11:51 AM
Anir Chowdhury, 13 a2i officials asked to refrain from official duties
Investigations into corruption allegations against them are going on
20 August 2024, 12:48 PM
Internet must be declared a basic human right
Going against the tide, Bangladesh kept internet services suspended for quite some days, which has dealt a heavy blow to public life, industries and service sectors
17 August 2024, 11:47 AM
GP, Robi get 20MHz of spectrum each to improve service
Grameenphone and Robi, the top two mobile network operators in Bangladesh, have each secured a spectrum allocation of 20 megahertz (MHz) to boost the quality of their services.
15 August 2024, 18:00 PM
What you need to know about internet crackdown in Bangladesh
The Daily Star presents the whole situation on a chronological order
13 August 2024, 12:43 PM
From smart to dumb Bangladesh: the need for accountability in ICT
One of the most significant contributions of Gen Y in the last decade has been the expansion of Bangladesh's ICT sector
8 August 2024, 10:49 AM
Mobile internet, Facebook blocked again
The latest order comes amid a new wave of violence
4 August 2024, 07:19 AM
E-commerce sector lost Tk 1,700 crore for internet shutdown, violence: e-CAB
The association seeks government assistance, places a set of demands
1 August 2024, 12:58 PM
Rebooting the economy
The crackdown on the nonviolent uprise of the students and the subsequent one thing leading to another chain of events locked down the economy, only figuratively reminiscent of the pandemic in 2020
31 July 2024, 11:18 AM
Facebook, YouTube yet to respond: Palak
Facebook and YouTube have not yet responded to the government’s recent letters that ask global tech giants to ‘follow Bangladesh’s law', State Minister for ICT and Telecom Zunaid Ahmed Palak said today..However, TikTok has replied..“We gave given them a time to respond. TikTok has re
30 July 2024, 14:53 PM