Bangabandhu Communications Satellite-1will provide broadcasting and telecommunication services to the rural areas and introduce direct-to-home television programming across Bangladesh and neighbouring countries, reports UNB.
Bangabandhu-I will offer video services for Direct-to-Home (DTH), e-learning, tele-medicine, family planning, farming etc. while voice service to cellular backhaul and disaster recovery, etc and data service for internet, SCADA, SOHO as well as business-to-business (VSAT) etc, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Sunday.
Two ground stations for controlling the satellite have already been built in Joydebpur of Gazipur and Rangamati's Betbunia.
Ku-band will cover Bangladesh and its territorial area of the Bay of Bengal, India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and the Philippines.
Bangabandhu-1 will provide telecom services to rural areas
FE Team | Published: May 14, 2018 00:15:47
Bangabandhu-1 will provide telecom services to rural areas
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