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  Int’l consultant for second satellite soon: BCSCL

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 12:00am on November 17, 2019

  Bangladesh Communication Satellite Company Limited was going to appoint an international consultant to finalise the nature of the country’s second satellite, Bangabandhu-2, by conducting a...

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  `Bangabandhu-I satellite to reach break-even in 9yrs’

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 12:00am on November 15, 2019

  The country’s first communication satellite, Bangabandhu-I, would reach the break-even point within nine years, said Bangladesh Communication Satellite Company Limited (BCSCL), adding that it is...

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  GP offers Tk 200cr in deposit, BTRC seeks half of audit claim

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 15, 2019

  Grameenphone at a hearing at the Appellate Division on Thursday offered to pay Tk 200 crore out of the Tk 12,579.95 crore in audit claim to the...

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  Situation critical: Vodafone future in India in doubt after court ruling

  Reuters . London | Updated at 12:00am on November 13, 2019

  Vodafone said that its future in India could be in doubt unless the government stopped hitting operators with higher taxes and charges, after a court...

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  Robi moves to cut manpower to reduce cost

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 13, 2019

  Mobile phone operator Robi Axiata Limited has moved to cut jobs by offering voluntary separation scheme (VSS) after three years of its merger with Airtel...

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  GP alleges BTRC disobeying court order

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 12, 2019

  Mobile phone operator Grameenphone on Monday alleged the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission disobeyed a court order that barred the commission from taking any measure against...

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  Huawei wins TechRadar MCC awards

  Business Desk | Updated at 12:00am on November 09, 2019

  Huawei Consumer Business Group has received two awards at the annual TechRadar Mobile Choice Consumer Awards 2019, held at London’s Cafe de Paris...

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  China kicks off work on 6G research

  Reuters . Shanghai | Updated at 12:00am on November 08, 2019

  China has officially started researching sixth-generation telecoms technology, state media reported on Thursday, a move it described as aiming to promote the latest wireless innovation....

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  Bangabandhu-2 satellite has to be launched within 2023: Jabbar

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 12:00am on November 08, 2019

  Posts and telecommunications minister Mustafa Jabbar has directed the officials concerned to keep running the works to launch Bangladesh’s second satellite Bangabandhu-2 into orbit within...

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  Apple asks US to waive tariffs on some Chinese-made products

  Reuters . Washington | Updated at 12:00am on November 03, 2019

  Apple Inc asked the Trump administration to waive tariffs on Chinese-made Apple Watches, iPhone components and other consumer products, according to company filings with the...