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Less than 0.5 percent of the SIM cards that were biometrically verified have incorrect data on them, State Minister for Telecom Tarana
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Citycell will resume its services shortly after the telecom regulator reinstated its suspended spectrum yesterday evening, said a senior
6 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Internet monitoring beefed up to thwart cyber attacks: Minister
The government boosted its cyber security system through monitoring to thwart possible cyber attacks, State Minister for Telecommunication Tarana Halim says.
6 November 2016, 08:05 AM
Citycell given new deadline to pay dues
The Supreme Court yesterday asked the government to reinstate spectrum allocation of Citycell and let it continue operations for now,
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Citycell to stay for now upon fresh bounds
The Supreme Court orders the government to allow Citycell to continue running operations for now with a fresh deadline to pay Tk 100 crore by November 19.
3 November 2016, 06:42 AM
SC order on reinstating Citycell’s spectrum Thursday
The Supreme Court fixes Thursday for passing an order on a petition filed by mobile operator Citycell seeking directives on the government to reinstate its spectrum allocation.
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BTRC plans to allow tech neutrality in spectrum use
The telecom regulator has initiated a move to review the 2G service guideline, in a bid to offer technology neutrality to the mobile
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Citycell licence cancellation awaits PM's nod
The licence cancelation issue of mobile phone operator Citycell has now been placed before the prime minister, after the telecom regulator sent its recommendation to the telecom division for approval.
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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.
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BTRC to take public opinion on telecom services
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The Supreme Court fixes October 31 for hearing a petition of mobile operator Citycell seeking directives on the government for reinstating its spectrum allocation.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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The telecom regulator asked mobile phone users not to share any personal information, like passwords of mobile financial services or
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The telecom industry lost more than one crore subscribers in August alone after the regulator decided to deactivate connections that
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