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today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd > trade-market > internet-subscriptions-hit-3-yr-low-cell-phone-users-edge-up-in-feb-1775318553

Internet subscriptions hit 3-yr low, cell phone users edge up in Feb

6+ hour, 9+ min ago  (360+ words) FE ReportThe number of internet subscribers in Bangladesh dropped to a three-year low in February 2026, despite having a slight increase in mobile-phone users, according to the latest data released by Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).The number of total internet…...

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today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd > first-page > ensure-priority-fuel-supply-to-safeguard-connectivity-says-amtob-1775152651

Ensure priority fuel supply to safeguard connectivity, says AMTOB

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (387+ words) FE REPORT | April 03, 2026 00:00:00 The Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh (AMTOB) has urgently called on the government to ensure priority fuel supply and stable electricity for telecom infrastructure, warning that any prolonged shortage could disrupt nationwide connectivity and cripple…...

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today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd > lifestyle > how-gen-z-is-reclaiming-the-golden-age-of-social-media-1771347811

How Gen Z is reclaiming the 'Golden Age' of social media

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (687+ words) MALIHA TASNIM | February 18, 2026 00:00:00 Ten years ago, the internet felt lighter. 2016 gave us Pok'mon Go, the Mannequin Challenge, and timelines full of jokes that made no sense but still made us laugh. We wore velvet chokers. We used Snapchat filters that…...

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today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd > stock-corporate > bangladeshs-telecom-sector-designed-to-fail-1768754203

Bangladesh's telecom sector 'designed to fail"

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (689+ words) Grameenphone Chief Executive Officer Yasir Azman has issued a blunt warning that Bangladesh's telecommunications sector is becoming commercially unviable due to excessive taxation, unresolved audit disputes and restrictive regulation, saying the overall environment is designed to fail .In an interview…...

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today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd > metro-news > users-can-now-recharge-rapid-pass-cards-via-mobile-app-1768149563

Users can now recharge rapid pass cards via mobile app

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (451+ words) MUNIMA SULTANARapid pass users can now recharge their cards through a dedicated mobile application, as the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) has made the app, titled Rapid Pass, available on Google Play.Officials said around 20,000 users have been using the…...

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today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd > trade-market > neir-uncovers-massive-use-of-clone-fake-imei-phones-across-networks-1767457704

NEIR uncovers massive use of clone, fake IMEI phones across networks

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (817+ words) The newly launched National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) has uncovered a disturbing scale of clone and counterfeit mobile phone usage nationwide, with millions of fake and duplicate IMEI numbers currently active on mobile networks, reports BSS.NEIR has identified numerous…...