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BTRC Orders Using Bangla Letters in Bangla SMS

September 06 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has issued an order to use Bangla letters in Bangla SMS via mobile phone instead of using English letters. Recently, BTRC issuing an order sent an official letter to all the CEOs of the obile phone operators.

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GP Gets Approved Selling ‘013’ SIMs

August 29 2018 | TW News Correspondent

After seeking for the approval since last couple of years, finally Grameenphone is now up to get the ‘013’ number series. But, despite getting approval, Bangladesh Telecommunication Reg...
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Bangla Phone Loses ISP License

August 28 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Country’s one of the prominent Internet Service Providers ‘Bangla Phone’ has lost their ISP license after 14 years of service. Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) at a recent m...
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GP Subscriber 70 Million

August 13 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Number of active Grameenphone (GP) connections has exceeded 70 million. The operator organized a celebration program at their office on this occasion today, August 13. CEO of Grameenphone Michael Foley shared his message including some images of their celebration in their official Facebook page. He even thanked all of their subscribers, retailers and all the concerned for their contribution.

In Bangladesh, we commen...
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Grameenphone ‘013’ & Banglalink ‘010’

August 08 2018 | TW News Correspondent

After a long wait, mobile phone operator Grameenphone is going to get new number scheme. The operator will get provided soon new number scheme if they apply for it again. On the other hand, Banglalink, too, is going to achieve the new number scheme. This operator also may be...
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Joint Initiatives Taken by Banglalink and Priyoshop for E-Commerce Expansion

August 08 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Aiming to expand e-commerce in the rural areas of Bangladesh, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Banglalink and Priyoshop.com. As per the MoU, Banglalink in association with Priyoshop will take initiatives to create awareness regarding digital services and product supply system development in especiall...
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Off Net-On Net Mobile Call Rate Tk. 0.50

August 02 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Minimum on net and off net call rate will get fixed tk. 0.50 and its maximum limit will be tk. 1.50. Making calls within same operator is on net calls, whereas on other operators is called off net calls. Current minimum on net call rate is fixed tk. 0.25 and off net call rate is tk. 0.60. And...
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6 Digital Startups Selected for `IT Incubator 2.0’

July 14 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Aiming to progress the potential digital entrepreneurs of Bangladesh, 6 digital startups have been selected for ‘IT Incubator 2.0’ organized by mobile operator Banglalink in association with Hi-Tech Park Authority. The six startups were officially announced at a local hotel in Dhaka on July 12.  

The selected startups are Genie IoT, Chobir Baksho, Homefoodz.co, Parkly, Teach it and Easy Sense. All the select...
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Sony Mobile to Quit Business!

June 30 2018 | TW News Correspondent

Due to the failure in business, Sony Mobile is to quit their business from the Middle East and African market. But the sales of other Sony products will remain same as it was before. The organization failed very badly to sell their handsets in these two markets. As a result, the entire business operation of Sony mobile is likely to get shut down within next Octob...
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