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Helio S25
Has the Bangladeshi brand Helio finally cracked the premium smartphone formula? We review to find out.
19 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Apple CEO Tim Cook calls for more global trade with China
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook expressed support for globalization and said China should continue to open its economy to foreign
18 March 2017, 18:00 PM
6,064 mobile SIMs seized, 3 held in Ctg
Telecom regulator and law enforcers in a joint drive have detained three people with 6,064 mobile SIM cards in Chittagong city for using those in illegal call termination.
15 March 2017, 12:02 PM
Mobile operators face show-cause notices over unused balance
The telecom regulator yesterday served show-cause notice on Banglalink, Teletalk, Citycell and Robi for their failure to deposit the
14 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Telcos getting ready to launch 4G services
Mobile operators are taking preparations so that they can roll out 4G data services as soon as they get a go-ahead from the regulator.
8 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Weak apparel exports pare down earnings in Feb
Export earnings declined 4.49 percent year-on-year to $2.72 billion in February due to a slowdown in apparel shipments that account for more than 80 percent of national exports.
8 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Mobile operators pay Tk 24,596cr in taxes: Tarana
The government has earned revenue worth Tk 24,596 crore from the country's six mobile operators since 2000, State Minister for
5 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Robi starts converting SIM cards into 4G enabled SIMs
Mobile operator Robi has started converting its SIM cards into 4G enabled Robi SIMs to launch the fastest data services to the users across the country as soon as it receives the licence.
25 February 2017, 06:15 AM
Bangladesh connected with second undersea cable
Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Ltd has been connected with the country's second undersea cable up to the landing station in
21 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Robi fined for false offer
After Grameenphone, another mobile operator, Robi, is fined by a government agency regarding its duping packages followed by a customer’s complaint.
14 February 2017, 15:17 PM
Voicemail service launched in Bangladesh
Callers from now on will be able to send voicemail and leave a recorded message to the busy or unavailable number as the service was inaugurated in Bangladesh.
13 February 2017, 07:31 AM
68 new tourist spots on the cards: Menon
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed Khan Menon says the government will create 68 new tourist spots to cater the needs of the tourists and flourish the tourism industry.
9 February 2017, 13:48 PM
Banglalink to sell out its towers
Banglalink is ready to sell out its towers to a third party after the government introduces licensing for tower companies, said a top official of VimpelCom, the mobile operator's majority shareholder.
7 February 2017, 18:00 PM
GP announces record profit
Grameenphone logged in the highest profit in its 19-year history last year thanks to healthy growth in internet subscription and a reduction in operational expenditure.
31 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Dhaka Int’l Trade Fair to continue till Feb 4
The duration of the month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) is extended for four more days on request from the businessmen.
30 January 2017, 12:43 PM
US-Bangla to fly to Kuala Lumpur from March
Private carrier US-Bangla Airlines is set to spread its wings to its fourth international destination -- Kuala Lumpur -- from March 1.
23 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Top court asks BTCL to compensate Netas
The Supreme Court yesterday directed Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Ltd (BTCL) to give $10,000 in compensation to Turkish
23 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Operators can sell blocked SIMs
Mobile operators can now resell previously blocked connections -- a development that will bring a sigh of relief to market leader
15 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Bandwidth use doubles in 2016
The use of bandwidth in Bangladesh more than doubled year-on-year to 380 gigabits per second in 2016, driven by local contents and expansion of 3G services.
9 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Exports robust despite dismal global trade
Exports registered 7.11 percent growth in 2016 to $34.93 billion on the back of higher shipments of garment items.
The amount would have been more if the country's major export destinations had not gone through an uncertain political time in 2016, according to exporters.
4 January 2017, 18:00 PM