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Bashundhara Group [1] (Bengali: বসুন্ধরা গ্রুপ) is a Bangladeshi conglomerate [2] and one of the largest manufacturing companies in Bangladesh. It was incorporated in 1987 [ 3 ] as a real estate company under the name East West Property Development Ltd (EWPD).
Bashundhara Residential Area, or simply Bashundhara, (Bengali: বসুন্ধরা আবাসিক এলাকা) is an upscale [1][2] residential and semi-business neighbourhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [3][4] Described as a "city inside a city," the area is the largest private real estate project in Greater Dhaka. It is owned and ...
Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited, operating under the enterprise Citycell (Bengali: সিটিসেল), [3] was the oldest mobile operator of Bangladesh. It was the 1st mobile operator company in Bangladesh and one of the pioneering telecommunications network companies in South Asia , along with Etisalat of Sri Lanka and Paktel of Pakistan.
Kishore Bangla, a Bengali juvenile weekly published between 1977 and 1983. Daily Banglar Bani, a Bengali-language newspaper. The Kohinoor, a Bengali-language monthly published from 1898 to 1912. The Daily Dinkal, a Bengali-language daily published from 1986 to 2023.
The government-owned Betar-Radio Bangladesh operates from Dhaka and other local districts. Currently, private FM radio channels are very popular. They are trying to attract young people by broadcasting music and news. The operating private radio channels include: dhakaFM 90.4 FM; Radio Amber 102.4 FM; Radio Today 89.6 FM; Radio Foorti 88.0 FM ...
The number of Internet subscriptions in Bangladesh grew from 186,000 in 2000 to 617,300 in 2009. [4] However, only 0.4% of the population used the Internet in 2009 giving Bangladesh one of the lowest usage percentages in the world, ahead of only North Korea, Myanmar, and Sierra Leone. [5]
The Daily Star is a Bangladeshi English-language daily newspaper. It is by far the largest circulating English-language newspaper in the country. [2] Founded by Syed Mohammed Ali on 14 January 1991, as Bangladesh transitioned and restored parliamentary democracy, [3] [4] the newspaper became popular for its outspoken coverage of politics, corruption, and foreign policy.
The Daily Observer [3] hit the stands in Bangladesh on 1 February 2011. [4] [5] Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury, [6] the last editor of Bangladesh Observer, [7] started the circulation of a new newspaper by the name of The Daily Observer in 2011. The editor was sued by MP Nizam Uddin Hazari in 2017 for publishing an allegedly defamatory article ...