Gremeenphone offers new call tariff
Grameenphone Ltd. introduces a new call tariff for customers. With this offer all Grameenphone customers…
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4G tele-netwrok by March this year, says BTRC Chairman
Mentioning that five mobile phone operators have applied for having licences for the 4G mobile…
Mustafa Jabbar says assigned to salvage sinking telecom secgtor
Mentioning that the Prime Minister has assigned him to salvage the ‘sinking telecom sector’, newly…
Typhoon that battered Philippines spares Vietnam
Hanoi, Dec 26 (AP/UNB) — A powerful storm that left a trail of death and…
UAE to roll out 5G in early next year
The UAE’s Telecommunications Regulation Authority has announced the initiation of IMT2020 technology – commonly known…
BD allows maximum 15 SIM cards per user
Dhaka, Dec 5 – Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) secretary Sarwar Alam on Tuesday said…
Egypt state firm looks to cash in on thriving mobile sector
As Egypt’s mobile operators thrive, state- owned Telecom Egypt is entering the market in an…
Malaysia probes leak of 46m phone users’ data
Malaysia is investigating an attempt to sell details of more than 46 million mobile phone…
Huawei mobile phone shipments exceed 100 mln units in first three quarters
Huawei said Saturday its mobile phone shipments have exceeded 100 million units, up 19 percent…
Riyadh lifts ban on Skype, WhatsApp
Saudi Arabia will remove its ban on internet phone calls on Thursday, a government spokesman…
Apple unveils $999 iPhone X with facial recognition
Cupertino, Sep 13 (AP/UNB) — Apple has broken the $1,000 barrier with its latest, and…
ACC arrests Citycell CEO over bank loan embezzlement
Dhaka, July 1 – A team of the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Saturday arrested…
Six telecom companies pay Ta 8.5 billion revenue
Six mobile phone operators of the country has paid Tk 855.01 crore as revenue in…
EU mobile roaming charges go
A European Union (EU) law to abolish roaming charges for people using mobile phones abroad…
‘Mobile phone subscribers in BD rose by 8om in 8yrs’
Dhaka, Jun 8 – The country’s mobile phone subscribers rose by nearly 8 crore in…
Grameenphone starts mobile handset recycling
To celebrate World Environment Day, Bangladeshi mobile operator Grameenphone has launched its ‘Mobile Handset Recycling’…
Michael Foley new CEO of Grameenphone
Canadian national Michael Foley has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of…
Samsung to update software over ‘red screen’ smartphone
Electronics giant Samsung will this week offer an unusually early software update for its newly-released…
BTRC to launch spectrum auction to launch 3G service
Dhaka – Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has planned to call spectrum auction by June…
Samsung’s assistant Bixby in tough challenge to rivals
Samsung’s Bixby is the new kid on the block of personal digital assistants and is…
No approval to border mobile towers sans forces’ clearance
Dhaka – Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) said it will not approve Banglalink’s base transceiver…
Dumbphones survive rise of the smartphone
Dumbphones—handsets that just make calls and send texts—were set to disappear as technology moved on,…
Banglalink exercises zero tolerance for non-compliance: CEO
Mobile phone operator Banglalink said it exercises zero tolerance policy against all suppliers and partners…
iPhone sales lift Apple to record quarter
Apple on Tuesday reported a rebound in iPhone sales to lift the tech giant to…
Google’s Pixel phone shines despite misgauging demand
San Francisco, Jan 27 (AP/UNB) — The Pixel phone, Google’s answer to Apple’s iPhone and…
Teletalk inks deal with Nokia, Alcatel for network expansion
Dhaka – TeleTalk Bangladesh Limited, the state-run mobile phone operator, has signed an agreement with…
New Nokia branded mobile gadget released
Finland-based company HMD Global announced on Sunday its first Nokia branded mobile phone. Based on…
Global launch by Huawei of new mid-range smartphone
Chinese electronics giant Huawei announced Tuesday a global launch of its mid-range Honor 6x smartphone…
Telco industry sees tangible progress in 2016
Bangladesh witnessed a tangible progress in the telecommunication sector in 2016 by implementing biometric SIM…
Mobile operators’ service quality to be assessed: BTRC Chairman
Chairman of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Shajahan Mahmood on Thursday said they will…