Bangladesh faces 4-5 days of internet disruption due to a cut in its SEA-ME-WE 5 submarine cable.

Bangladesh faces 4-5 more days of internet disruption due to a cut in its second submarine cable, SEA-ME-WE 5, near Singapore. The cable supplies 1700 GBPS bandwidth, and state-owned BSCPLC is working to repair it while serving users through other sources like ITC and the first submarine cable. Users are experiencing minor lags, but the full extent will be understood once main broadband usage peaks during the night.

April 20, 2024
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