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Teletalk opens ‘Mujib Corner’
DHAKA, March 18, 2020 (BSS) – State-owned mobile phone operator Teletalk
today opened ‘Mujib Corner’ as part of celebrating the birth centenary of
Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar inaugurated the
corner at Teletalk’s headquarters as chief guest, said a press release here
today.
Speaking on the occasion, he said Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was
the pioneer of evolving digital technology in the country.
He said Bangabandhu connected Bangladesh with international
telecommunication highway immediately after independence through receiving
ITU and UPU memberships and opening country’s first satellite earth station
in Betbunia.
Jabbar said hundreds of programmes are ready for implementation in the
Mujib Year regarding the contribution of Bangabandhu.
The minister also announced to open Mujib Corner in every organization
under Posts and Telecommunications ministry.
Teletalk Managing Director Md Shahab Uddin and other officials were
present on the occasion.
BSS/PR/MAK/ARS/1929 hrs