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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 […]

Int’l bodies launch scheme in Bangladesh to lift up female garment workers

DHAKA, March 12 (NsNewsWire) — To mark 2019 International Women’s Day, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have launched an innovative training scheme to get more women in supervisory roles in Bangladesh‘s garment sector, reports Xinhua. The “Gender Equality and Returns (GEAR)” initiative was launched at a high-level International Women’s Day […]

Farhad appointed AMTOB secy general

DHAKA, March 10 (NsNewsWire) — Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh (AMTOB) has appointed Brigadier General S M Farhad, SPP, BGBM, ndc, afwc, psc (Retd.) as its new Secretary General, replacing T I M Nurul Kabir. General Farhad is an accomplished leader, policy developer, planner, organizer and executor in the field of information communication […]

Regulation and Industry Collaboration to ensure cyber security

DHAKA, March 3 (NsNewsWire) — Guo Ping, Huawei’s Rotating Chairman, calls for international collaboration on industry standards and appeals to governments across the world to listen to cyber security experts. His requests come during a keynote speech at Mobile World Congress 2019. In his MWC 2019 keynote Guo has mentioned how Huawei has developed […]