At a press conference today, Robi announced that it is the first mobile phone company in Bangladesh to partner with Internet.org, a Facebook-led initiative to provide connectivity to the two thirds of the world without internet access. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP; Hon'ble State Minister for ICT Division had played a very important role in bringing this global initiative of Facebook for the citizens of Bangladesh. Internet.org provides access to more than 25 basic internet websites for free including government information, job postings, e-commerce,...

Robi has launched a double bonus campaign recently. This exciting campaign enables Robi Prepaid customers to get 100 per cent bonus on 1GB and 2GB easy load recharge-based internet pack activation. Robi Prepaid customers can recharge 316 taka to get 1GB bonus internet pack along with 1GB regular internet valid for 30 days (Total 2GB @316 taka). Similarly, if they recharge 399 taka, then the customers will get 2GB bonus internet pack along with 2GB regular internet valid for 30 days (Total 4GB @399 taka). The campaign will be valid till 2 June...

With overall mobile growth slowing, Bangladesh looks to 3G to give the market new life. Bangladesh has discovered a way to grow its telecom sector in spite of the odds. It remains one of the poorest, most densely populated, least developed countries in the world; yet it has somehow managed to show considerable spirit in the development of its telecoms and associated activity. This nation of almost 160 million people, with its comparatively low GDP per capita, has been involved in the creation of a very competitive mobile t...