Muhammad Zahidul Islam

The international community is impressed with the progress made by Bangladesh in digitisation, said two top telecom experts.

Citycell sought time until December 31 to clear its outstanding charges as the telecom regulator has decided to cancel its spectrum for the failure to pay Tk 477.51 crore in dues despite several reminders.

Robi is set to transfer 31.01 percent of edotco Bangladesh's shares back to edotco Group as the Malaysian tower

Bangladesh has the lowest internet penetration in South Asia, with just 14.40 percent of the population having connectivity to the internet, according to a report by the International Telecommunication Union.

The government needs to formulate cyber security guidelines immediately to secure the country's ongoing digitisation process, said Fahad Kabir, a cyber security expert.

The telecom regulator yesterday sent a proposal to the government to borrow 157 million euros from HSBC for the country's first space

Grameenphone is ready to offer fourth generation (4G) mobile services now, its chief executive said. Rajeev Sethi said they have enabled their 10,026 sites with faster internet (3G) technology and all these sites can provide fourth generation telecom services.

The telecom regulator recently directed internet service providers, including mobile phone and WiMax operators, to

Mobile phone operators are delaying the process of compensating their customers for call drops in a complete disregard for the

The finance ministry yesterday finalised the fees for the much awaited Robi-Airtel merger at Tk 100 crore, while the charge for each megahertz of spectrum has been fixed at Tk 33.8 crore for the next four years.

The telecom regulator is set to formulate a directive for SIM deactivation process after a huge number of subscribers found their biometric details were forged to re-register numbers that they are not in possession of.

The number of active accounts of mobile financial service (MFS) declined about 6.56 percent in May compared to the previous month,

The telecom and ICT sectors face a setback following the Gulshan terror attack as a major international event which was scheduled to

Mobile entertainment will get a boost this Eid as several music albums, music videos and other entertainment pieces will be released ahead of the biggest religious festival for Muslims.

Grameenphone recently launched an aggregated e-commerce platform --Kidorkar -- aiming to bring all the e-

The volume of online Eid shopping has more than doubled this year compared to the previous year's, with many opting to buy products online to avoid nagging traffic jam and mad rush at shopping malls. More than 20,000 purchases a day are being made on the country's e-commerce market during this Ramadan against 10,000 last year, according to market insiders.

State-owned carrier Teletalk's failure to kill around 22 lakh unregistered connections is allowing a huge volume of illegal international calls to be made, depriving the government of revenue.

The 3G technology is not robust enough to handle all aspects of digitisation and hence the emergence of fourth generation of mobile telecom technology such as the LTE, said a top official of Huawei.

The National Board of Revenue's total collections from the telecom sector is set to drop about 10 percent year-on-

Mobile operator Grameenphone has provided internet services to Sonali Bank violating rules, the telecom regulator said yesterday.