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Robi 4.5G subscribers reach 55 lakh

November 24 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Telco

A total of 55 lakh subscribers have joined the 4.5G network operator, Robi recently.

Within less than seven months of the inauguration of Robi 4.5G services, its ne...
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A2i service tracker app launched in Fiji

November 24 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Aimed at distributing social security allowances among its marginalized people, south pacific island country Fiji on November 21 launched a service tracker named Start to Finish (S2F) made by access to information (a2i) programme of Bangladesh. 

Made with th...
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WhatsApp now lets iPhone users preview videos in notification

November 24 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates

WhatsApp is having a feature-rich year with new updates and changes rolling out every other day. WhatsApp is now expected to roll out video preview for iOS users. This feature is currently available in the latest WhatsApp beta versio...
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Samsung’s Galaxy S Phone Is a 5G Monster With Six Cameras

November 24 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates

While the Samsung Galaxy S10 is so far rumoured to have three different variants, the South Korean giant is now said to bring a fourth variant that...
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Cost of Bangabandhu-1 to come up in 7.5 years

November 24 2018 | TW News Correspondent

E-Finance

The amount spent in buying and sending the Bangabandhu Sattelite-1 into orbit is expected to be realized within seven and a half years.

“If everything moves ahead in planned ways, the whole amount invested for the satellite will be gained within half time of its term of functioning,” Bangladesh Communication Satellite Company Limited (BCSCL) Chairman Dr Shahjahan Maumud told banglanews.

“The income we...
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Daraz Fatafati Friday Starts on 23rd November

November 24 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Daraz Fatafati Friday Starts on 23rd November up to 75% discounts will be available on Fatafati Friday

Dhaka 22nd November, 2018 - Daraz Bangladesh Ltd. has organized the country's popular shopping event Fatafati Friday for the fourth time in continuation of the last 3 year’s success. The co-sponsors of this event are Dettol, Durex,...
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UNCDF Conference Govt provides supports for digital financial inclusion

November 22 2018 | TW News Correspondent

E-Govt.

UNCDF conference on Tuesday (Nov 20) shared new insights, industry innovations and solutions aimed at impacting and accelerating change in Digital Financial Services Industry. 

“The present government is providing all supports for financial inclusion through digital channels. The government is also developing all sorts of sorts of financial...
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Daffodil Int’l School launches STEM Lab first ever in Bangladesh

November 22 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

To keep peace with the rapidly changed technological advancement and equipped the students with latest development of educational system Daffodil International School has launched STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Lab first ever of its kind in Bangladesh. STEM is a curriculum based on the idea of educating students in four specific disciplines —...
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BTRC blocks 77,590 Teletalk SIMs for illegal VoIP business

November 20 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Telco

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) blocked 77,590 SIM cards of the state-run mobile operator - Teletalk as those were used in illegal VoIP (voice over internet protocol) business.

On Monday (November 19th), the telecom regulator directed the operator concerned for taking necessary measures to...
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HC directs to block pornography websites for 6 months

November 20 2018 | TW News Correspondent

E-Govt.

The High Court on Monday (Nov 19) directed the government to block all pornography websites and publication of all obscene materials from the electronic forms for next six months.

The court also issued a rule against the authorities concerned to explain in four weeks why pornography websites and publication of obscene materials should not be declared illegal.

The HC bench of Justi...
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ICT Lab in every edu institute by 2 yrs: Mustafa Jabbar

November 19 2018 | TW News Correspondent

E-Govt.

Posts, Telecommunications and Information Communication Technology (ICT) Minister Mustafa Jabbar said ICT lab and multimedia classrooms will be set up at every educational institution of the country within next two years.READ MORE

UGC recommends ICT-based Qawmi curriculum

November 18 2018 | Naznin Nahar

C-Talk

Bangladesh University Grants Commission (UGC) has recommended formulation of Information Communication Technology (ICT) based curriculum for Qawmi and Alia madrasa students across the country.

UGC also recommended for taking initiatives to generate employment of Qawmi students for the first time in its annual report. 

UGC, the regulato...
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Automation in Dhaka University to minimize sufferings

November 18 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Country’s topmost reputed educational institute Dhaka University (DU) has decided to come under automation in phases to operate academic and administrative functions smoothly.   

At first, authorities will ensure automation in Information & Communication Technology (ICT) department.

DU established the ICT department...
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Amazon to directly sell Apple products globally

November 17 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Product Updates

Amazon will soon sell Apple products internationally for the first time on its platform, meaning customers could get products faster.

Macbooks, iPads and iPhones will become available from the online retail...
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iPhone X 'exploded', claims user; Apple investigates

November 15 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Keep Informed

An iPhone X allegedly "exploded" as a user was in the process of installing a software update. This development comes in from the city of Federal Way, Washington in the US where a user claims that his 10-month old iPhone X "just got hot and exploded in the process of upgrading to [iOS 12.1]".

Gadgets 360 reached out to Rahel Mohamad, owner of the iPhone X in question, to find out the details of the inc...
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