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3-day data packs to return with a week’s validity

November 08 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Mobile operators were yesterday asked to bring back their discontinued three-day data packages but with seven-day validity by November 10, in a development that can be viewed as course correction by the telecom regulator.

On September 3, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission ordered the mobile operators to discontinue the popular three-day data packs along with the 15-day ones from Oc...
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Special discounts at La Vista for foodie GPStar customers!

November 06 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Grameenphone foodie GPStar customers will get 8 percent discount at La Vista Rooftop Restaurant, one of the restaurants in Narayanganj. To get this facility, GPStar customers need to send an SMS to 29000 by writing ‘LA VISTA’ followed by the bill amount with a space.

According to the press release issued by Grameenphone on Sunday, a memoran...
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Huawei ICT Competition launched in Bangladesh

October 17 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Huawei has launched an ICT Competition in Bangladesh for undergraduate students. From today, undergraduate students from any discipline can enroll in this competition till...
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BREB bill payments now more convenient thru’ Nagad

October 10 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Rural people can now easily pay postpaid bills of Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB) through Nagad app. To this end, the country’s leading mobile financial service pr...
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Grameenphone, Telenor and UNICEF partners to help 1 crore children with online safety

October 09 2023 | TW News Correspondent

A new partnership between UNICEF Bangladesh, Grameenphone and Telenor will help more than 1 crore children in Bangladesh to use digital technology ethically and responsibly. Under this partnership, an initiative titled “Strengthening Digital Literacy and Safe, Ethical and Responsib...
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BTRC chairman elected as chairman of S Asian telecom regulators' council

October 04 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman Shyam Sunder Sikder, whose tenure witnessed the highest spectrum allocation in the country, has been elected as the chairman of the South Asian Telecommunication Regulators Council (SATRC).

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Grameenphone launches ‘Chalo Bangladesh-United’

October 03 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Bangladesh will go to Mars! Even if it stops a little, many young people like Team Entrepreneur are trying to make rovers, robots and rockets. Dreamers want to name a place on Mars as ‘Bangladesh’. Starting with such a dream, ‘Chalo Bangladesh-United’ started again on Monday morning in a five-star hotel in Dhaka. 14 million online content has already been added to this...
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Registrations Begin for Banglalink Innovators 7.0

October 01 2023 | TW News Correspondent

The 7th edition of Bangladesh's largest digital ideation competition, 'Banglalink Innovators,' has been launched today, October 1, 2023, by Monzula Morshed, Chief Human Resources and Administration Officer at Banglalink, during a launch ceremony held at Tiger’s Den, Banglalink's Dhaka office. 

Innovators 7.0 w...
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Use of Bangla on digital platforms has doubled in a decade

September 24 2023 | TW News Correspondent

Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar said that the Bangla language and literature will survive in Bangladesh. There is no digital device in the world on which the Bangla language cannot be written. The world’s 360 million Bengali-speaking people are very active. He said the use of Bangla on digital platforms has doubled in the last decade. Dhaka is now the capital of Bengali language and literature.READ MORE