The long-standing tussle between the ministry of post and telecommunication (MoPT) and the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has given a new dimension to issuance of much-talked-about voice over internet protocol...
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is going to fix the ceiling of maximum number of calls that can be terminated by a single gateway license operator at a time, sources with the BTRC said. The BTRC will also bring...
Grameenphone is eager only to take 2G licence from government before 3G licence."It is not that we are not interested in 3G but 2G is our first priority," Grameenphone CEO Tore Johnsen told a media conference at the Sonargaon Hotel in...
Any individual or organisation will be able to provide Wi-Fi services without any licence and within a range of 200 metres, according to a guideline published by the telecom regulator last week. Wi-Fi is a local area network that uses...
The increased capacity of Bangladesh's lone submarine cable is yet to come to any use as the Dhaka-Cox's Bazar backhaul link of the cable was not upgraded accordingly.The undersea cable has recently been upgraded to 85 gigabits per second...
The telecom regulator has finally formulated a draft of ‘Telecom VAS Operator Licensing Guidelines’ to regulate small and medium telecom businesses providing different telecom Value Added Service (VAS) to the subscribers. A total of 30...
Telecom regulator BTRC has awarded three different types of licences to 78 companies to operate in Bangladesh.Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission chairman Zia Ahmed handed over the licences to the representatives of the...
The process of legalising voiceover service protocol (VoIP), by issuing VoIP service provider license (VSP) this month, has again been hit by red tape, said a source in the ministry of post and telecommunication (MoPT). In the last two...
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission on Wednesday sent to the telecommunication ministry the draft guideline for awarding five licences for 3G mobile service. Of the five licences, the state-run Teletalk would get one...
The government will sign an agreement with a US firm, Space Partner International (SPI), today to launch the country's own satellite, Bangabandhu-1. The deal will be signed at the office of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory...