Bangladesh to end nationwide mobile internet shutdown: minister
According to the telecommunications minister, mobile internet services will be reinstated in Bangladesh on Sunday, after a nationwide blackout lasting over a week was implemented to quell the violence.
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- Published Date: 10:05 | 28 July 2024
- Modified Date: 10:05 | 28 July 2024
Bangladesh will restore the country's mobile internet later on Sunday, the telecommunications minister said, more than a week after a nationwide blackout imposed to contain deadly unrest.
Zunaid Ahmed Palak told reporters the network would be restored at 3:00 pm (0900 GMT), following the restoration of fixed line broadband connections on Tuesday.
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