A local criminal was killed in a shootout between his associates and a police-RAB joint team in Navana-Bhuiyan City Project area in Siddhirganj thana early today. The deceased was identified as Mamun Mia alias Kutta Mamun, 35. He was wanted in 14 cases, including murder, RAB sources said. Acting on a tip-off, RAB-11 troops and […]
Road accident kills 13, injures 31 in Tangail
Thirteen people were killed and 31 injured in a head-on collision between two trucks at Sholla in Kalihati upazila of Tangail district this afternoon amid Eid rush. Police said a northbound truck from the capital, Dhaka, rammed into another lorry from opposite direction in a violent collision near Jamuna Bridge eastern linkage road at about […]
Khoka can contest polls: SC
Supreme Court (SC) today stayed for six weeks the High court judgment that restricted Dhaka City Corporation Mayor Sadek Hossain Khoka from contesting the upcoming parliamentary election. Upon a petition filed by Khoka, the Chamber of the Appellate Division Justice MD Joynul Abedin passed the order. On Dec 4, the High Court bench of justice […]
‘Man vs. Wild’ host injured in Antarctic expedition
Adventurer and TV show host Bear Grylls injured his shoulder in Antarctica during an expedition to raise money for an international charity, the Discovery Channel said Sunday. Grylls was injured Friday night after falling during the expedition, which was not for the Discovery Channel, according to the network’s statement. The statement said that Grylls […]
CDMA in both 2G and 3G wireless technologies
Commercially introduced in 1995 by Qualcomm, CDMA quickly became one of the world’s fastest-growing wireless technologies. 3G CDMA networks provide more capacity for voice traffic, along with high-speed data capabilities, hence many cellular service providers are now building or upgrading to it. CDMA is used in both 2G and 3G wireless technologies. Indian Cell operators […]
Mobile users top 27 million, reports regulator
Bangladesh’s mobile subscriber base reached 27.72 million at the end of June 2007, reports the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), giving the country a cellular penetration of 19.8%, according to the regulator’s figures. The watchdog went on to report market shares of the mobile network operators at the end of the month: Grameenphone 50.4%, 13.97 […]
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