Bangladesh Bank appoints administrator to Nagad
The Bangladesh Bank on Wednesday appointed administrator for the first time at a mobile financial service, Nagad, cancelling its current board of directors...
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Bangladesh ranks 90th in global mobile internet speed
Bangladesh has slightly progressed in terms of mobile internet speed, according to Ookla鈥檚 Speedtest Global Index for June.
Cash looted from AL leader house handed over to police聽
The cash of about taka 7 lakh and a mobile phone looted from the house of Awami League leader and former Barishal mayor Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah was handed over to police...
20 years in prison for one of US Capitol rioters
A man described by prosecutors as one of the 鈥榤ost violent鈥� members of a pro-Donald Trump mob that stormed the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Friday...
India鈥檚 Ola Electric shines in market debut
India鈥檚 biggest e-scooter maker Ola Electric Mobility dazzled on its market debut Friday after raising $734 million, as traders bet on surging demand for battery-powered vehicles...
Miscreants break Sherpur district jail, 500 inmates escape
Miscreants stormed into the Sherpur district jail, allowing 500 inmates to flee...
Mobs ransack ATN Bangla office, ATN News goes off air
Angry mobs ransacked ATN Bangla office in Dhaka鈥檚 Karwan Bazar, forcing the authorities concerned to take ATN News off the air.
Mobile internet shut down across Bangladesh again
Mobile internet services and social media platforms were shut down in Bangladesh again on Sunday amid the ongoing countrywide student protests pressing for...
ExxonMobil profits up after Pioneer deal, Chevron earnings dip
US oil and gas giant ExxonMobil reported higher profits Friday as it pointed to the benefits of its acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources, while earnings at rival Chevron dipped on lower refining results...
Biles wins vault for third gymnastics gold
Simone Biles soared to women's vault gold on Saturday, her gravity-defying Yurchenko double pike propelling her to a third triumph of the Paris Games and her seventh career Olympic crown.
Facebook, Telegram face partial restrictions for 7hrs in Bangladesh
Mobile internet users across Bangladesh said on Friday that they could not access social media platforms Facebook and Telegram for seven hours between 12.00pm and...
Local mobile phone production plunges in June
The production of mobile phones in Bangladesh experienced a significant decline in June, with a total reduction of 3.80 lakh units compared with that in the...
Online banking, MFS collapse amid internet shutdown
Internet-based financial services, including online banking and mobile financial services, collapsed as internet services were suddenly shut down on Thursday.
Mobile internet services disrupted
Amid the ongoing student protests for quota reform, mobile users nationwide faced difficulties, accessing internet services provided by telecom operators since...
Bangladesh minister confirms shutdown of mobile internet service
In response to the unrest sparked by ongoing protests demanding reforms to the quota system in government jobs, mobile internet services have been temporarily shut down, state minister for posts, telecommunications, and information technology, Zunaid Ahmed Palak said on Thursday...
Mobile internet speed slows down on most univ campuses
Mobile phone users have been experiencing slow internet speed on most public university campuses, including Dhaka University, Jahangirnagar University, Rajshahi University and Chittagong University...
US mobile giant AT&T suffers fresh massive data theft
US mobile operator AT&T reported Friday that hackers had stolen call and message data from virtually all of its customers for six months in 2022 鈥� around 90 million people...
Number of mobile internet connections rises in May
The number of active mobile internet connections in the country continued to increase for the fourth consecutive month in May, according to the data published by the...
Mob violence on rise, 32 lynched in 6 months
Incidents of mob violence are on the rise, with at least 32 people killed in the first six months of this year, compared to 24 in the same period last year...
AI takes centre stage as Mobile World Congress Shanghai begins
From phones that can detect deepfake scams to autonomous intelligent vehicles, the disruptive potential of artificial intelligence took centre stage as Mobile World Congress Shanghai kicked off Wednesday...
Transaction thru MFS drops in April after four-month surge
The volume of transactions through the mobile financial services declined in April after a surge in the previous four months.
Seven seasonal rawhide traders fined for street sales in Dhaka
Dhaka South City Corporation on Tuesday fined seven seasonal rawhide traders for conducting unauthorised trade on the streets, creating obstacles to public movement....
2 launches fined for violating rules
A mobile court of the Ministry of Shipping on Saturday fined two passenger launches on several grounds including not having railings on their stairs at...
Bangladesh still below 100 in mobile internet speed ranking
Bangladesh has remained below the 100th position in terms of mobile internet speed performance on the global stage despite mobile network operators making improvement in their performances, according to Ookla鈥檚 Speedtest Global Index for April...
Tax hike to affect mobile usage, subscriber number: AMTOB
Mobile operators at a post-budget press meet on Wednesday said that the imposition of an additional 5 per cent supplementary duty on mobile service usage and a Tk 100 increase in VAT on SIM connections might negatively impact mobile consumers and the telecommunications industry, according to a statement issued by the Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh on the day...
bKash launches 鈥楽tudent Account鈥�
Mobile financial service provider bKash has introduced 鈥楽tudent Account鈥� recently, said a press release.
Freedom, egotism and the automobile
ONE of the great attractions of a personal motorised vehicle (car or motorbike) is the freedom it affords to travel where and when you wish. Drive where you want, unconstrained by bus schedules and routes, enjoy privacy, the illusion of safety, and independence...
Conveyed our concerns to Kyrgyzstan govt: Foreign minister Hasan
The government of Bangladesh has expressed deep concerns over the mob violence on the night of May 17, 2024, in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek...
Women lag behind in mobile internet use in Bangladesh: report
Against 24 per cent of women mobile internet users in Bangladesh, 40 per cent of adult men in the country use mobile internet, according to a...
Govt earns Tk 14 crore revenue from Nagad without any investment: Palak
Bangladesh government has earned over Tk聽14 crore in revenue from the mobile banking service Nagad without any investment in any form, according to Junaid Ahmed Palak. More than Tk聽5 crore has been received in the current fiscal year alone...