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Apple unveils iPhone Air, iPhone 17, AI-powered AirPods

September 10 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Apple unveiled a broad range of new devices at its annual product showcase, led by the launch of the iPhone Air, a slimmer and more durable addition to its smartphone lineup, alongside the iPhone 17 and the latest versions of the AirPods Pro and Apple Watch.

 

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New telecom rules: Customer calls must be answered within 90sec

August 31 2025 | TW News Correspondent

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has introduced a new Quality of Service (QoS) policy aimed at raising service standards in the country’s telecom sector.

 

The rules require operators to respond to customer service calls within 90 seconds and guarantee a minimum 4G speed of 10 Mbps.

 

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Broadband Internet for 65,567 Primary Schools Across the Country

May 27 2025 | TW News Correspondent

The government will provide high-speed broadband internet connections to 65,567 government primary schools across the country. Installation work has already been completed in nearly 18 thousand of these schools. Initiatives have been undertaken to swiftly complete the connections in the remaining schools.

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No More Than 10 SIM Cards Per Person

May 25 2025 | TW News Correspondent

The maximum limit of SIM cards registered in one person’s name is being reduced from 15 to 10. The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has made this decision considering the recommendations and reviews of security agencies and aligning with global practices. The decision is awaiting ministry approval.

According to BTRC data, 3.45 percent of subscribers have more than 10 SIMs regist...
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Internet Price Reduced by 100 Taka Per Package, Effective from July

May 22 2025 | TW News Correspondent

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has announced a new tariff, reducing the price of broadband internet at the consumer level under the ‘One Country, One Rate’ initiative. The monthly price for each package has been reduced by 100 Taka.

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The Necessity of the ICX System is Undeniable, Modernization is the Demand

April 30 2025 | TW News Correspondent

The Association of ICX Operators of Bangladesh (AIOB) has expressed grave concern over the ongoing debate regarding the future of the Interconnection Exchange (ICX) system in the country's telecom sector.

At a press conference held on...
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Banglalink Unveils Exciting Offers for Users Ahead of Eid

March 25 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Banglalink, the country’s leading innovative digital operator, has launched an array of exclusive offers and deals for its users and Orange Club members to enhance their Ramadan and Eid celebrations. These special offers, designed to ensure seamless connectivity and entertainment, will be ava...
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Starlink's Internet Service Launch Sparks Mixed Reactions

March 19 2025 | TW News Correspondent

The interim government is working to launch Elon Musk’s satellite-based high-speed internet service, Starlink, in Bangladesh within the next three months. However, its potential impact on local internet service providers and entrepreneurs in this middle-income country has sparked mixed reactions. Industry stakeholders and representatives of the Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh (ISPA...
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Banglalink signs agreement with Labaid Cancer Hospital to provide digital solutions

March 06 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Banglalink, the country’s innovative digital operator, has recently signed an agreement with Labaid Cancer Hospital and Super Speciality Centre as part of its vision to integrate digital solutions into the healthcare sector.

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