{"id":74952,"date":"2025-05-20T14:29:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T09:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=74952"},"modified":"2025-05-20T14:29:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T09:29:37","slug":"starlink-officially-launches-in-bangladesh-check-package-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/starlink-officially-launches-in-bangladesh-check-package-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Starlink officially launches in Bangladesh: Check package rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-0\">DHAKA: Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX-owned satellite internet service <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/technology\/starlink-services-to-launch-in-pakistan-by-november-december-it-minister\/\">Starlink<\/a> launched in Bangladesh on Tuesday, as the South Asian nation steps up efforts to ensure reliable, uninterrupted access to the internet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/technology\/elon-musk-plans-to-launch-starlink-in-bangladesh-following-meeting-with-prof-yunus\/\">Muhammad Yunus<\/a>, who has led the government since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh following weeks of violent protest last year, has said the\u00a0deal provided a service that could not be disrupted by any future political upheaval.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-2\">&#8220;Starlink\u2019s high-speed, low-latency internet is now available in Bangladesh,&#8221; the company posted on X.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-3\">&#8220;Initially, Starlink is launching with two packages \u2013 Starlink Residence and Residence Lite,&#8221; said Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the chief adviser, on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-3\">The monthly cost is 6,000 taka for package and 4,200 taka ($35)\u00a0 for the other with a one-time payment of 47,000 taka required for setup equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Faiz Ahmad also said, &#8220;There will be no speed or data limits. Individuals will be able to use unlimited data at speeds of up to 300 Mbps.&#8221; Customers in Bangladesh can start placing orders from Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-5\">Nobel peace laureate Yunus took the helm of the interim government in August after Hasina fled to neighbouring India. Authorities had suspended internet and text messaging services as protests spread nationwide\u00a0last July.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text__text__1FZLe text__dark-grey__3Ml43 text__regular__2N1Xr text__small__1kGq2 body__full_width__ekUdw body__small_body__2vQyf article-body__paragraph__2-BtD\" data-testid=\"paragraph-6\">Starlink has expanded rapidly worldwide to operate in more than 70 countries, with a strong focus on further growth in emerging markets.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-6\">\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-6\"><em>Additional Input from Reuters<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DHAKA: Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX-owned satellite internet service Starlink launched in Bangladesh on Tuesday, as the South Asian nation steps up efforts to ensure reliable, uninterrupted access to the internet. Muhammad Yunus, who has led the government since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh following weeks of violent protest last year, has said the\u00a0deal provided a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":74955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[6673,28862,28861],"class_list":["post-74952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-elon-musk","tag-package-rates","tag-starlink-bangladesh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74952"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74956,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74952\/revisions\/74956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}