DHAKA: Go on keeping yourself informed with mobile technology. Banglalink, one of the largest mobile telecom operators of the country, has come up with ‘news alert services’ to help you get real time information.

Banglalink build a partnership with banglanews24.com, fastest on-line news portal of the country, to make this happen.

According to partners, the joint-initiative would play a vital role to reach news closer to the people of all walks of life.

Not only banglanews readers in website, Banglalink subscribers will also enjoy getting news updates in their mobile phones.

For getting the service, banglalink subscribers have to register through no. 8877.

Under the joint initiative, Banglalink mobile users can get current news by subscribing to the news alert including current news, sports, politics, national, business, share market, entertainment and international news.

Mobile users can get News pack by typing start NP to 8877.

Banglalink is one of the most popular mobile phone operators among others in the country. They think that through the partnership with Banglanews, Banglalink will achieve more popularity.

Banglalink Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ziad Shatara said that providing fastest news, banglanews has already earned a special reputation and the new steps with Banglalink will be fruitful for each other. These kinds of small initiatives of Banglalink will continue to do something new.

Banglanews Editor-in-Chief Alamgir Hossain said banglanews tries to provide accurate news within shortest possible time. Other operators GrameenPhone, Robi and Airtel earlier started providing news to their subscribers from banglanews. So initiative with Banglalink is an addition to banglanews service. Through the new mobile service, news of banglanews will smoothly reach millions of Banglalink subscribers.

BDST: 1127 HRS, MAR 06, 2014