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Samsung Handset Assembling from May in Bangladesh

April 02 2018 | Bony Hamza

Telco

Samsung handset assembling is going to be started in the country from next May. Local partner organization of this popular brand has finalized all the arrangements for this at the factory in Narsingdi. Minimum 50 lakh handsets of different models are likely to be assembled in this factory every year. But, no Flagship handset of Galaxy brand won’t get assembled initially. 4G enabled handset...
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Initiatives to Provide Internet Service at Same Rate

April 02 2018 | Bony Hamza

Telco

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Post, Telecommunication and ICT has asked to take necessary initiatives to provide internet service at th...
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New BASIS President Almas Kabir, Sr. Vice President Farhana Rahman

April 01 2018 | Bony Hamza

Happening

Gaining the majority, TeamHorizon distributed all the official posts of the BASIS Executive Committee for the term 2018-20. Team leader of the panel Mr. Syed Almas Kabir has been elected as new BASIS President of this session, whereas Farhana A Rahm...
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BPO Summit 2018 on April 15 & 16

March 31 2018 | Bony Hamza

E-Govt.

For the third time, ‘BPO Summit 2018’ is going to be held on April 15 and 16. The two day long biggest event in BPO sector will take place at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka. ICT Advisor to the Prime Minister Mr. Sajeeb Wazed Joy is to be present as chief guest in the inauguration ceremony of BPO Summit 2018.  

Aiming to...
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Palak Teaches Children Safe Internet Usage

March 31 2018 | Bony Hamza

E-Govt.

ICT State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak has taught children different rules and regulations to remain safe while browsing internet. He presented different strategies for safe internet usage in a festival organized jointly by UNICEF Bangladesh and Facebook, held at Novo Theatre, Dhaka on March 30.

Palak said-...
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BASIS Election Takes Place Today

March 31 2018 | Bony Hamza

Happening

Election to form the Executive Committee of Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) is taking place today. All the ICT concerned companies as well as personnel are m...
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International Workshop on Providing Affordable Internet Services for All

March 29 2018 | TW News Correspondent

E-Govt.

On 28th March 2018, Access to Information (a2i) Programme of the Prime Minister’s Office organized an international workshop on 2nd coalition forum for affordable internet for all in Bangladesh at Karabi H...
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Kazi Mahbub Hassan, New CSTO of Grameenphone

March 29 2018 | Bony Hamza

Telco

Kazi Mahbub Hassan has been appointed as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer (CSTO) of Grameenphone. He is going to join on April 1.

In the same organization, he had been engaged as Head of Transformation since February of 2016. He also played a significant role in Accelerator operations.

It is really satisfactory to achieve working expe...
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Letter Issued to Call Off BASIS Election Withdrawn Finally

March 29 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Letter issued by the Commerce Ministry for calling off BASIS election has been finally withdrawn. So, the election is going to be held on the scheduled date March 31, as informed BASIS President Mr. Almas Kabir. He s...
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Women Involvement and Empowerment in ICT

March 22 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Cover Story

Preamble

A woman is the essence of life and she has inborn capacity to take care and to sacrifice for others. She displays a...
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New market has to be found out for ICT products export: Farhana A Rahman

March 28 2018 | Naznin Nahar

C-Talk

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UY Systems Limited Farhana A Rahman is contesting in the election of the directorial board of ICT businessmen’s leading association Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) for the term 2018-20.

Farhana A Rahman commenced her journey with UY Systems almost 16 years ago along with two employees only. But, she didn’t take much tim...
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BASIS Election on March 31: Mustafa Jabbar

March 28 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

BASIS Election is going to be held with the current schedule on March 31. Former BASIS President and current Post, Telecommunication and ICT Minister Mustafa Jabbar has solved the issue regarding calling off the election. Considering the request of Mustafa Jabbar, Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed has assured to withdraw the decision to call off the election taken from the Commerce Ministry, as Mustafa Jabbar ensured the media.

A rep...
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Bangabandhu Satellite Heading towards Launch Pad, Possibly Launching on April 24

March 28 2018 | Bony Hamza

Happening

Bangabandhu Satellite is going to head towards Launch Pad in Florida today, March 28, 2018, from the plant of French aerospace manufacturer Thales A...
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‘Independence Day’ in Google Doodle

March 27 2018 | Bony Hamza

Happening

On the eve of Independence Day of Bangladesh a doodle was displayed in the Google search engine like every year. The doodle showed the word ‘Google’ written in white letters in the midst of red-green colored box and our national flag right at the middle of a circle of a crescent moon at the top.

The search engine started displaying it on last Sunday Night just after 12 am that r...
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BASIS EC Election Candidates Introduction Meeting Got Held

March 25 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Happening

Executive Council (EC) Election Candidates introduction meeting of Bangladesh Association of Software & Information Services (BASIS) was held on March 24, 2018 at 3 pm. 31 candidates presented their election manifesto in front of the BASIS members.

Among the 5 independent candidates, 4 were present. They are A.S.M. Jama...
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