5G for all: Are we ready to embrace?

When 4G first arrived in Bangladesh 1-2 years ago, everybody was skeptical of this phenomenon. Today, everyone is reaping its benefits.
18 August 2021, 18:00 PM

MyGP app completes 5th year

“MyGP app” has completed its 5 year journey enabling digital inclusion. 
15 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Uniform tariff for broadband internet

The telecom regulator yesterday fixed the tariffs for broadband internet all through the value chain to implement a uniform rate for internet use across the country.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Govt plans 5G for Dhaka this year

The government is undertaking a project involving about Tk 200 crore to roll out fifth-generation or 5G mobile network on a limited scale in Dhaka by the end of this year.
10 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Tk 2,140cr project to revive Teletalk

The government is set to give a lifeline to Teletalk as the loss-making mobile phone operator looks to make a turnaround by winning customers through modernisation, network expansion and the launch of 5G technology.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Robi CEO steps down

Mahtab Uddin Ahmed, managing director and chief executive officer of Robi Axiata, has stepped down.
5 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Qualcomm optimistic on 5G

Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday predicted a rise in sales of chips for 5G phones, including Apple Inc’s iPhone, as the company said it had mitigated supply shortfalls that have contributed to a global chip shortage.
29 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Robi profit drops 20pc

Mobile phone operator Robi Axiata has experienced a 20 per cent year-on-year fall in profits in April-June quarter of this year despite posting higher revenue and lower net finance costs during the period.
27 July 2021, 18:00 PM

GP profit drops in Jan-Jun

Grameenphone’s profit declined 3 per cent year-on-year to Tk 1,741 crore in January-June as it paid higher tax and amortisation resulting from spectrum purchase, the company said yesterday.
15 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Laid-off GP employees protest retrenchment

Around 100 former Grameenphone staff who were recently laid off organised a press conference at Dhaka Reporters Unity and formed a human chain in front of National Press Club yesterday demanding reinstatement.
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Eye on e-waste

The electronic waste management industry could be a billion dollar industry given the increase in the use of gadgets and their
2 February 2019, 18:00 PM

GP, Robi, Banglalink start 4G service

Grameenphone, Robi, and Banglalink have started 4G service in selected areas immediately after receiving the licence for the fourth-generation mobile internet yesterday evening.
19 February 2018, 18:00 PM