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Grameenphone appoints Andreas Høgberg as CSTO
3 June 2026, 19:55 PM
Business
BTRC to auction more lower-band spectrum
3 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Telecom
Bangladesh targets top-20 position in global telecom services: PM’s telecom adviser
16 May 2026, 19:19 PM
Business
Uninterrupted power for telecom and why it matters now
7 May 2026, 18:45 PM
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
Govt asks GP to pay Tk 12579.95 cr
The government has sent a notice claiming Tk 12579.95 crore dues from Grameenphone. Of the total amount, the leading mobile phone operator owes Tk 8494.01 crore to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) and Tk 4085.94 crore to National Board of Revenue (NBR).
2 April 2019, 16:59 PM
Sri Lanka powers up South Asia’s first pilot mobile 5G service
For the first time in South Asia, Sri Lanka's largest telecommunications service provider Dialog Axiata PLC has successfully demonstrated a fully standards based 5G mobile service, integrating 5G network infrastructure with a mobile 5G device.
2 April 2019, 04:47 AM
6,500 mobile towers offline after storm
Over 6,500 mobile network towers went offline across Bangladesh after yesterday’s nor’wester that wreaked havoc in Dhaka, insiders say.
1 April 2019, 06:21 AM
Locally assembled Samsung handsets bearing fruit
The local assembly of handsets by Samsung is already bearing fruit as their quality in some cases is better than the imported ones and the prices are also low, said Muyeedur Rahman, head of mobile at Samsung Mobile Bangladesh.
27 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Grameenphone restrictions go
The telecom regulator yesterday lifted the four restrictions it had imposed on Grameenphone after the penalties were challenged in the High Court.
19 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Mobile assembly gathers pace
Three more local companies are in the process of rolling out their mobile assembling plants as astute players look to exploit the 14 percentage points of tax benefit being offered to log in higher sales.
19 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Dial 100 to lodge complaint against mobile operators
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) urges all the telecom users to lodge any complaints regarding the operators' services by calling its short code 100.
18 March 2019, 15:39 PM
BDCOM to launch IPTV on Pohela Boishakh
A private company declares to launch state of the art IPTV (Internet Protocol television) service in the country as the first company from Pohela Boishakh, first day of the first day of Bengali calendar.
18 March 2019, 12:15 PM
Mobile, Internet Use: Women far behind men
Some 58 percent of adult women in Bangladesh own mobile phones while only 13 percent use the internet, a new study found, exposing the wide gender gap in the digital sphere.
7 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Robi returns to profit after 2yrs
Robi ended 2018 on a positive note despite incurring huge losses in the last quarter, logging in Tk 214.7 crore in net profits on the
23 February 2019, 18:00 PM
GP subscribers suffer highest call drops
Grameenphone users suffer the highest call drops and they wait longer to get connected to the number they dial, according to a report of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission.
18 February 2019, 18:00 PM
GP handed out SMP restrictions
Grameenphone was yesterday slapped with four restrictions by the telecom regulator as part of the penalties for becoming a Significant Market Power (SMP).
18 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Govt blocks 55 more porn sites
The government blocks 55 more pornographic websites as per its initiatives of internet safety solution programme in the country.
18 February 2019, 07:56 AM
Country to enter 5G era through Teletalk
Fifth generation (5G) mobile technology will be rolled out by the state-owned mobile operator Teletalk in the country before any other telecom operators, Telecom Minister Mustafa Jabbar says.
16 February 2019, 15:30 PM
MNP users face troubles
Fed up with the poor service quality, Imran Hossain, a buying house executive, could not wait to switch his mobile operator. But what held him back was that he would have to give up on his 11-digit mobile number, which he had circulated to one-too-many people.
14 February 2019, 18:00 PM
1,33,621 mobile users switch operators using MNP
In the first four months, 1,33,621 mobile phone users have successfully switched their operators keeping its existing eleven digits number, a service which was introduced aiming to enhance competition in the mobile market.
14 February 2019, 11:21 AM
Return money to Robi
The High Court on Monday ordered the tax administrator to give back the money it took from Robi as fine on charges of illegal imports.
12 February 2019, 18:00 PM
GP, Robi to partner with Bank Asia on agent banking
Top two mobile phone operators Grameenphone and Robi are set to enter into a partnership with Bank Asia on agent banking – a move that is expected to give huge boost to the new service and deepen financial inclusion.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Robi launches social awareness programme #CommonSense
The leading digital service provider, Robi, launches a social awareness programme titled #CommonSense with an appeal to the people for continuing to apply common sense as they become ever more sensitised with life in the digital domain.
11 February 2019, 11:01 AM
Grameenphone named significant market power
The telecom regulator yesterday declared Grameenphone as the operator with the Significant Market Power (SMP) to enhance
10 February 2019, 18:00 PM