Bangladesh cuts fiber optic cable
The last-mile broadband internet connection in Bangladesh is available only in the Dhanmondi area. Speaking at a high-level roundtable on telecommunications infrastructure in Dhaka, Bari. Bangladesh currently has 150,000 kilometres of fibre optic network, 75 per cent of which is overhead and highly susceptible to natural disasters, Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the Chief Adviser in charge of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, said today. Regarding the internet supply disruption, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) informed via SMS last Saturday through the media wing that restoration work for the damaged data center and operational lines in Mohakhali, Dhaka, is ongoing, which will require more time to.
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