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Grameenphone requests BTRC to withdraw the unfounded and illegal audit demand

DHAKA, April 16 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd. today, in a letter to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), has labeled the regulator’s recent audit demand of BDT 12,579.95 crore as “unfounded and without any legal basis.” The operator has requested that the demand be withdrawn and also requested discussions with a view to find an […]

US petty in barring Chinese scholars’ visit

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/4/15 21:03:40 “As many as 30 Chinese professors in the social sciences, heads of academic institutes and experts who help explain government policies have had their visas to the United States canceled in the past year, or put on administrative review,” The New York Times reported Sunday. These people are representative of […]

Gramenphone network doubles the Bengali New Year joy for customers

DHAKA, April 15 (NsNewsWire) — Customers’ share of joy during Pohela Boishakh almost doubled under Grameenphone network compared to data usage a year ago. Growth of 4G users in GP network was one the main reason behind this upsurge. Meanwhile Grameenphone had set up provisional network to enhance coverage and capacity for voice and data […]

Mobile network gets disrupted due to electricity outages after storms”

DHAKA, April 8 (NsNewsWire) — The power outage situation has become severe across the country due to recent weather conditions impacting the countrywide mobile network. Once sites are down, it takes hours for power supply to these sites to be re-established, resulting in disrupted mobile services. We have observed that the commercial power supply is […]

1 crore 4G subscribers speeding along on the Grameenphone network

DHAKA, April 8 (NsNewsWire) — Within fourteen months of introducing 4G, Grameenphone Ltd. becomes the first operator in the country to cross the 1 crore 4G customer mark. Since the launch of 4G in February 2018, Grameenphone crossed the threshold of 50 lakh 4G customers in November 2018 and the latter 50 lakh joined within […]

Huawei demonstrates cutting-edge technological innovations in Bangladesh

DHAKA, April 7 (NsNewsWire) — Leading global ICT solutions provider, Huawei is organizing a five day special event titled “Advancing Digital Bangladesh, 2019” at their Customer Solution Innovation and Integration Experience Center (CSIC) in Gulshan, Dhaka. In order to showcase the cutting edge technological innovation and foster adequate preparation, this event is designed especially for […]

US containment strategy full of fallacy

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/4/3 20:08:00 The ninth round of high-level China-US trade talks are scheduled for Wednesday in Washington. US side released optimistic signs, indicating further progress. It is likely that the two sides are coming to an agreement rather than economic decoupling. This trend is obviously inconsistent with certain radical views inside Washington to […]

Muzib, Shipu new TRNB president, general secretary

DHAKA, April 1 (NsNewsWire) — Muzib Masud, special reporter of Daily Jugantor, and Mazharul Anwar Khan Shipu, Business & Economic Affairs in-charge at Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, were elected president and general secretary respectively of Telecom Reporters’ Network of Bangladesh or TRNB on Saturday for the 2019-2020 term (April 2019-March 2020). The other office-bearers include Treasurer […]

Boeing should act responsible and ground the 737 Max 8

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/3/12 6:56:07 China’s Civil Aviation Administration announced it would suspend operations for all Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft. This is perhaps the first grounding decision made at the national level following the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight over the weekend. The suspension will result in huge losses, but it’s people’s lives […]