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Potential of railway needs to be unlocked

THE Bangladesh Railway has not been able to provide satisfactory services because of its inefficiency and negligence. It inefficiency was evident on October 25, when thousands of passengers had to wait for hours at the Kamalapur railway station after the derailed compartments of an intercity train had damaged the signalling system. Train communication...

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Mahmud appointed as BTRC commissioner

The Ministry of Public Administration on Thursday appointed Mahmud Hossain as commissioner of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission...

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Power, communication sectors reform underway: Kabir

Adviser to the ministry of power, energy and mineral resources Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan on Thursday said that the government had embarked reforming the power, energy, road, bridges and railway sectors to fulfil the expectation of the people...

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Six ICT division officials relieved of duties

The ministry of information and communication technology has directed six of its officials from various departments, organisations, and companies to refrain from performing their duties amid ongoing investigations into several allegations against them...

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HC scraps jail term against ex-Odhikar secretary Adilur, director Elan

The High Court on Thursday scrapped a Dhaka Cyber Tribunal’s verdict that jailed noted human rights defender and former Odhikar secretary Adilur Rahman Khan and ASM Nasiruddin Elan for two years in a case related to alleged violation of now defunct the Information and Communication Technology Act 2006...

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14 A2I officials ordered to stop duties

Information and communication technology division issued orders to 14 officers/consultants of Aspire to Innovate programme to refrain from official duties as investigation was underway against them over different allegations...

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HC asks BTRC to shutdown broadcasting of Somoy TV for seven days

The High Court on Monday asked the information and broadcasting ministry’ secretary and chairmen of Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission and Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited to stop broadcasting of Somoy Television channel for seven days...

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BTRC chairman resigns

The chairman of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, Md Mohiuddin Ahmed, has resigned from his post.

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Govt must ensure quality telecom services

THE admission of the state minister for telecommunication and information technology that telecom services have failed to achieve global standards came quite late in the day, as consumers have been complaining for a long time about the poor network, call drop, slow internet speed and the quality of the overall services of the...

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Telecom services below standards: Palak

State minister for posts, telecommunications and information technology Junaid Ahmed Palak on Sunday said that according to the tests conducted by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission in various locations of the country, the quality of telecommunication services did not meet promised standards...

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Derailment halts Dhaka-Joydebpur rail communication

Train communication between the Dhaka-Joydebpur route remained suspended for half an hour due to the derailment of two train bogies at Dhirasram rail station in Gazipur on Thursday morning...

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Seminar on scientific research held at CUET

The Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology organised a seminar on ‘Creativity and Innovation: Challenges in Scientific Research’ at the university on Sunday, said a press release...

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Mobile internet connections rise in March

The number of active mobile internet connections in the country continued to increase for the second consecutive month in March by 38 lakh to reach 12.12 crore connections, according to the latest data published by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission...

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World Telecom and Info Society Day today

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day will be celebrated in the country today with the theme ‘Digital Innovation for Sustainable Development’...

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BTRC must address customer grievances, protect user interests

THE Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission’s failure to adequately address complaints of mobile users regarding poor network, call drop, slow internet speed, tricky packages, the flushing out of data balance after expiry date and the quality of the overall services of mobile operators...

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Local production of mobile phones goes up in Feb

Mobile phone manufacturing in Bangladesh witnessed an increase in February, marking a rise of 2.55 lakh units, compared with that in the previous month, according to data of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission...

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Govt must walk back personal data handling by private entity

THE government’s move to allow entities in the private sector to handle data of mobile subscriber’s identity module cards that have citizen’s personal data is worrying as it runs the risks of grave consequences...

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Mobile internet connections rise to 11.74cr in Feb

The number of active mobile internet connections in the country increased by 0.11 lakh to 11.74 crore in February compared with that of 11.63 crore in January, according to the latest data published by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission...

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