BTCL

BTCL in doldrums, but still upbeat

State-owned BTCL has hit the doldrums, unable to provide new land phone connections in most metropolitan areas including Dhaka, but still has lofty plans. There are ten private sector operators providing land phone services across the country apart from BTCL. Together, the state-run and private companies provide just 1,571,748 land phone connections across a country with a population of over 150 million.

BTCL broadband fails to click

The number of BTCL customers could not reach even 1,000 though the high-speed broadband internet service was launched seven months ago. To increase the number of customers, the state-owned Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Ltd (BTCL), has now introduced three new packages and reduced charges for its other packages.

BTCL free package: 50,000 clients to get new connection

Bangladesh Telecommunication Company Ltd. (BTCL) has given connection to 50,000 clients across the country in last one and half months. Post and telecommunication minister Razi Uddin Razu told that demand for BTCL land phone has been increased after announcement of free package for clients at district and upazila levels.

JS body for combining BTCL, BSCCL, Tele Talk into one company

The sub-committee of the parliamentary standing committee on post and telecommunication ministry has said it is pondering over finding out a way on how to make an integrated company with Bangladesh TeleCommunications Company Ltd. (BTCL), Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Ltd. (BSCCL) and TeleTalk Bangladesh Ltd.

People yet to get proper services

Apart from the name, there has been no change at all in the first year of state-owned Bangladesh Telecommunication Company Limited as a public limited company, according to concerned people.

BTCL to offer free connections at district, upazila levels

The state-run Bangladesh Telephone Company Limited (BTCL) is to offer free land telephone connections at district and upazila levels from July 1, initially for three months, officials said Saturday.

BTCL flat rates effective from July 1

The state-owned Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) in its latest bid to compete with the private telecom players on the market knocked down call charges at uniform rates for all parts of the country.

BTCL goes public in a year

Shares of state-owned Bangladesh Telecommunication Company Limited, formerly known as Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board, will be floated in the stock markets within one year.

BTCL alleged in a Tk.140 crore project hassle

The haste of Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Ltd (BTCL) in awarding the Tk 140 crore project for installing modern internet backbone to Korean KT Corporation bypassing the BTCL board's observations has raised questions.

Huawei pardoned even after fines by BTCL

Even after failing to provide for equipments according to the agreement, Huawei Technologies was pardoned from the fine by BTCL.