Internet

Some have accused officials of throttling the internet to quash dissent. Photo: Shahzaib Akber / EPA / AFP
South Asia

Pakistan blames users for slow internet as firewall rumours grow

The Pakistani government instead blamed the widespread use of secure connections or VPN (virtual private networks) for the increasingly slow speeds

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Telecom

Govt forms probe committee over recent internet blackout; details expected within 24 hrs

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Bangladesh

Broadband, mobile internet restored 

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Bangladesh

Mobile internet, Meta platforms remain shut; broadband active till now

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Panorama

Why Bangladeshi women lag behind men in internet and mobile usage

Increase internet speed, facilitate business and life: CAB Chattogram
Corporates

Increase internet speed, facilitate business and life: CAB Chattogram

The many nightmares of Bangladeshi freelancers
Panorama

The many nightmares of Bangladeshi freelancers

State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak speaks at a workshop at a city hotel on Wednesday (26 June). Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Govt not regulating internet speed; VPN use creating cyber risks: Palak

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Bangladesh

3-Day mobile internet packs might be reintroduced

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Panorama

The cookie won't crumble no matter how hard Google tries

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Bangladesh

Mobile internet restored after 10 days; Facebook, TikTok representatives summoned on 31 July

Former state minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak. File Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Decision on mobile internet tomorrow after meeting with AMTOB: Palak

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Tech

Navigating the internet disruption: How people stay connected amid restrictions