28 Feb 2024 | 02:50 PM UTC
Bangladesh: Scheduled internet service disruptions to occur nationwide March 2 due to cable repair
Planned internet service interruptions to occur in Bangladesh 07:00-19:00 March 2 to facilitate submarine cable maintenance.
Internet service disruptions will occur nationwide 07:00-19:00 March 2 due to planned maintenance on the submarine cable in Cox's Bazar. The Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL) indicated that users accessing the internet through the affected cable will experience slowdowns and interruptions. BSCCL providers have further asserted that customers utilizing the second cable for internet access will remain unaffected.
Related telecommunications and commercial disruptions are possible.
Plan accordingly for possible disruptions to telecommunications and commercial operations. Consider alternative modes of communication for critical business operations.
