In terms of mobile internet speeds, Bangladesh is worse than Ethiopia and Somalia, the poorest countries in Africa, not just India or Pakistan. Bangladesh has the lowest average internet speed among South Asian countries.
Speedest, which tracks the speed of online internet, has published this information in its global index. However, mobile operators in Bangladesh are claiming that they have been providing Forge speed internet service for a long time. They will even soon offer 5G service which is the latest technology on the internet.
Although a responsible official of a large mobile service provider has denied that their internet speed is low. He declined to make an official statement on the matter.
The Minister of Telecommunications of Bangladesh has said that the speed of internet is slowing down as the amount of waves is less than the amount of internet subscribers of mobile service providers.
In such a situation, an auction is being organized on March 8 for the allocation of new waves. Officials say they expect internet service to improve further from the month after operators buy the necessary