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UNI Global Union lauds amended labour law of Bangladesh
15 April 2026, 20:15 PM
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iFarmer secures $1.5m foreign funding to strengthen agri value chain
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Automotive trade show begins on April 23
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Transaction-based reference rate introduced in money market
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Tax return deadline extended for companies until May 15
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Islami Bank MD sent on leave for over 1.5 months
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Court to hear Citycell petition on Oct 31
The Supreme Court yesterday fixed October 31 for the hearing of a petition filed by Citycell to reinstate its spectrum allocation.
25 October 2016, 18:00 PM
BTRC to take public opinion on telecom services
Anisur Rahman, a student of a private university, received a bonus internet pack of 4GB from Teletalk upon recharging his account with
25 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Citycell’s SC hearing on curbing spectrum Oct 31
The Supreme Court fixes October 31 for hearing a petition of mobile operator Citycell seeking directives on the government for reinstating its spectrum allocation.
25 October 2016, 10:23 AM
Teletalk employees go on strike for double pay
Employees of state-owned mobile phone operator Teletalk went on an indefinite strike from yesterday, calling for the company to double
24 October 2016, 18:00 PM
BTRC moves to cancel Citycell's licence
The telecom regulator yesterday sought permission from the government to put the final nail in the coffin of the country's oldest
24 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Telecom operators lose 7pc of customers in Aug
The telecom industry faced a setback in August with its active SIM connections declining about 7 percent from the previous month.
23 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh seeks to use Indian network to export bandwidth to Bhutan
Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Ltd or BSCCL has urged its Indian counterpart to allow it to use its infrastructure to export
22 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Grameenphone gets new CEO
Mobile operator Grameenphone has appointed Petter-B Furberg as the company's interim chief executive, effective from November 1, replacing Rajeev Sethi.
19 October 2016, 18:00 PM
GP's net profit jumps on data service
Grameenphone's net profit rose 55.7 percent year-on-year to Tk 644.79 crore in July-September, driven mainly by the increased use of data in the third quarter.
19 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Samsung to compensate suppliers hit by Note 7 crisis
Samsung Electronics said Tuesday it would compensate suppliers hit by the decision to scrap its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones because
18 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Jute exports to India may face anti-dumping duty
Bangladeshi jute and jute goods may be subject to 25-30 percent duty upon entry to the Indian market if the local exporters are found
18 October 2016, 18:00 PM
BTRC alerts mobile users to frauds
The telecom regulator asked mobile phone users not to share any personal information, like passwords of mobile financial services or
17 October 2016, 18:00 PM
US-Bangla Airlines adds first Boeing 737-800 to fleet
US-Bangla Airlines yesterday added a new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its fleet.
11 October 2016, 18:00 PM
1cr unregistered SIMs blocked in crackdown
The telecom industry lost more than one crore subscribers in August alone after the regulator decided to deactivate connections that
11 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Toll-free short code 999 to go live next week
The ICT division has started testing the toll-free national help desk number of '999', which is expected to be inaugurated next week
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Silo near Mongla port to open soon
The grain silo near Mongla port is set to become operational by the end of this month, enabling the food directorate to unload imported
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Exports slide in Sep
Export earnings in the month of September slid 5.63 percent year-on-year to $2.24 billion, due to a slowdown in garment exports,
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM
IPTV services to be blocked
The telecom regulator has recently directed the internet service providers to block internet protocol television (IPTV) and video on
9 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Two-thirds of MFS accounts inactive: BTRC
Bangladesh's financial inclusion efforts that are riding on the nationwide existing mobile phone coverage are failing to take off in a big way as two-thirds of the mobile financial service accounts are inactive, said experts yesterday.
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Quality telecom services still a far cry: survey
Bangladesh has met half the targets for ensuring quality services for mobile subscribers, according to a survey of the South Asian Telecommunication Regulators' Council (SATRC).
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM