Bangabandhu satellite
Bangabandhu satelliteSATV, Channel 9 shut down due to unpaid dues
Two television channels in the country, SATV and Channel 9, have been shut down due to non-payment of satellite transponder fees
Diplomacy
Biden ‘committed to strengthening’ ties with Bangladesh
US president Joe Biden and secretary Antony J Blinken are "committed to strengthening" Dhaka-Washington relationship as the two countries address common challenges, says a senior US official
PM Hasina says 'termites' eating up development funds
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated the commercial transmission of all local private television channels using the feed of country’s first communication satellite Bangabandhu-I ...
Bangabandhu Satellite-1 goes on commercial transmission
Bangladesh’s Bangabandhu Satellite-1 (BS-1) went into commercial transmission on Tuesday (1 October), more than one year after its launching from Kennedy Space Center in the US.Bangladesh was the ...
Myanmar preparations 'minimal' for Rohingya return, satellite images show
Myanmar has made “minimal” preparations for the return of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees sheltering in neighbouring Bangladesh, according to an Australian think-tank, despite the ...
Bangabandhu Satellite’s commercial operation begins
Commercial operation of Bangladesh’s first communication satellite Bangabandhu-I (BS-I) begun on Sunday on the occasion of launching anniversary ceremony following the successful trial ...
Bangabandhu satellite starts ‘Direct-To-Home’ commercial service 19 May
Country’s first communication satellite Bangabandhu-I (BS-I) is set to start commercial service of Direct-To-Home (DTH) television on 19 May.To this end, Bangladesh Communication Satellite ...
PM Hasina for more research to make development sustainable
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday stressed the need for conducting more research at every sector particularly on the potential ones for making the country’s overall development ...
Thai firm hired for commercial activities of Bangabandhu-1 satellite
Bangladesh Communication Satellite Company Limited (BCSCL) has appointed Thai firm Thaicom Public Limited Company as the consultant for commercially launching the activities of Bangladesh's first ...
PM confident Bangabandhu satellite to spur dev
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed her firm conviction that Bangabandhu Satellite would play a pivotal role in overall development of the country, opening up new opportunities for the ...
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