'It is important that people have a sense of belonging'

Manmeet S Bhullar, 32, is the youngest sitting minister in the Alberta legislature in Canada. Ever since he was elected in 2008, he has been a relentless advocate for his constituents.He talks to......

Bangladesh blocks YouTube over anti-Islam film

Bangladesh has enforced a ban on video sharing website YouTube to block an anti-Islam film that angered Muslims across the globe, a senior official said on Tuesday. "We have decided block the film......

After Pakistan, Bangladesh blocks Facebook

Bangladesh on Saturday temporarily blocked the social networking site Facebook amid demands by a radical organisation to ban the website for hurting the sentiments of Muslims. No official comment......

Bharti gets nod to invest $300m in Warid Telecom

Bharti Airtel, India's number one cellular operator on Tuesday received the nod from Bangladesh's telecom regulator to purchase 70 per cent stake in Warid Telecom and to invest $300 million in the......

Bharti to buy Bangladesh mobile operator

Bharti to buy Bangladesh mobile operator Telecom giant Bharti Airtel is set to buy the majority stake in Bangladesh's fourth largest mobile phone operator Warid from its Abu Dhabi-based owners.......

Telecom body urges India to liberalise the sector

Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India (AUSPI) is the representative industry body of Unified Access Service Licensees providing telecom services in the country with CDMA......

Free night calls = angry parents

Angry parents have lodged a complaint with the state-run Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission calling for an end to free late-night calls by mobile telephone operators as it was......