GP introduces Hajj roaming packs in taka
For the first time in Bangladesh, Hajj pilgrims can now avail of international roaming services using their local mobile balance in taka instead of foreign currency, said a press release.
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Samsung tops the list of global smartphone shipments
Samsung has secured top spot among the smartphone manufacturers, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker...
Police returns 251 missing mobile phones to legal owners
Tejgaon Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police recovered 251 mobile phones of different brands which were lost, stolen and robbed at different times and returned those to their legal owners.
iPhone 16 hits Indonesia stores after months-long ban
Smartphone buyers were cheered by shopkeepers in Jakarta on Friday after Apple鈥檚 latest smartphone went on sale following a months-long ban in Indonesia.
Teenage girl found dead in Sylhet
A teenage girl allegedly committed suicide after being resisted from using mobile phone by her mother in Sylhet on Sunday...
GP 鈥榓lo鈥� launches Eid campaign
Grameenphone has launched its Eid campaign for alo, an innovative IoT ecosystem, unveiling its first-ever television commercial alongside exclusive offers.
Samsung offers discounts on smartphones for Eid
Samsung has launched a host of discounts on a range of smartphones, from S series to A series, said a press release...
Local mobile phone output drops in Feb
The production of mobile phones in Bangladesh saw a significant decline in February, dropping to 13.88 lakh units from that of 18.19 lakh units in January, marking a drop of 4.31 lakh units, according to the latest data from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission...
HONOR brings X9c in Bangladesh
HONOR Bangladesh, a leading global technology brand, is bringing their latest smartphone HONOR X9c, the newest variant of its HONOR X series portfolio...
Foldable HONOR Magic V3 launched
HONOR has recently launched foldable AI smartphone 鈥楬ONOR Magic V3鈥� in Bangladesh, said a press release...
Indonesia to lift iPhone 16 sales ban
The Indonesian government has agreed to terms with Apple to lift a ban on sales of the iPhone 16 model, a government source familiar with the matter told AFP on Tuesday, ending months of negotiations between Jakarta and the tech giant...
Ex-GP workers protest at not getting profit share
A section of Grameenphone鈥檚 former employees gathered in front of the telecom operator鈥檚 head office on Tuesday, demanding collection of a 5-per cent share of the company鈥檚 profits and delay penalties...
GP rolls out offers on HONOR X5b series purchase
Grameenphone customers will be able to enjoy exclusive offers upon purchasing HONOR X5b series, said a press release...
GP launches green service centre at Sylhet
Mobile phone operator Grameenphone has launched 鈥楪reen Grameenphone Centre鈥� in Sylhet鈥檚 Ambarkhana area, as first operator to serve their customers through an eco-friendly service centre...
95 mobile phones seized at Chattogram airport
A total of 95 illegally imported mobile phones were seized on Sunday at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram.聽
Prince Harry settles lawsuit against Murdoch鈥檚 UK tabloids
Prince Harry settled on Wednesday a hotly-disputed lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch鈥檚 UK tabloid publisher, which apologised for hacking the British royal鈥檚 phone and agreed to pay him 鈥榮ubstantial damages鈥�...
TECNO named among top 10 brands at CES
TECNO has been named as one of the 10 global smartphone brands of the year 2024-25 at the annual CES Global Top Brands Award and Product Innovation Awards, said a press release....
Workshop on combating technology-facilitated gender-based violence held
Speakers at a workshop in Dhaka on Monday said that widespread use of the internet and smartphones led to significant advancements in women鈥檚 education and employment opportunities, along with the creation of new income sources...
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 launched
Xiaomi has launched Redmi Note 14 smartphone on the Bangladesh market, said a press release...
Consumers stage demo protesting at VAT hike on mobile, internet services
The Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers Association during a demonstration on Sunday said that the telecommunications sector would face severe crisis with imposition of new tariffs on mobile phone calls and internet services...
Recovering stolen wealth
AS BANGLADESH rebuilds after the 16-year reign of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the search is on to locate and recover the funds that were allegedly siphoned off through the corrupt activities of those in her regime and their associates...
Wider use of mobile phone faces hurdles
Telecom sector industry stakeholders said that the decision to increase the supplementary duty on mobile phone services by 3 per cent would hinder progress and widen the digital divide...
GP senior team meets SEB MD
A senior Grameenphone Limited delegation paid a courtesy visit to Southeast Bank PLC managing director Nuruddin Md Sadeque Hossain at the bank鈥檚 head office recently, said a press release.
Inclusion of internet access in cyber security ordinance a victory: BMPCA
The Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers Association on Wednesday said that inclusion of citizens鈥� right to access internet always in the Cyber Security Ordinance 2024 was a victory for consumer rights.
Police recover, return 53 stolen mobile phones to owners
The police have returned 53 stolen mobile phones to their actual owners after recovery.
BMPCA urges govt to counter misinformation on social media
The Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers鈥� Association has urged the government to take immediate measures to curb the spread of rumours and provocative content on social media platforms such as Facebook and YouTube.
ICT seeks probe report by Dec 19聽
The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday asked the investigation agency to conclude in a month its probe into allegations of crimes against humanity brought against eight former high-profile law enforcement officials, including former inspector general of police...
Mobile users call for public hearing on Ngso satellite draft rules
The Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumer Association on Sunday called for a public hearing on recently drafted non-geostationary orbit satellite services operator licensing guideline...
ILO urges govt for quick completion of GPEU case
The Committee on Freedom of Association of the International Labour Organisation urged the government of Bangladesh to ensure that the case of Grameenphone Employees Union pending before a labour court in Dhaka is concluded without further delay...
Local mobile phone output rises in Sept
The production of mobile phones in Bangladesh experienced a slight increase in September, with a total increase of 1.14 lakh units compared with that in the previous month.
