Palak visits Bangabandhu Satellite Ground Station

State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak today said the government will implement a project to turn the Betbunia Ground Station and Bangabandhu Satellite Ground Station into a museum.

He said this while visiting Betbunia Ground Station and Bangabandhu Satellite Ground Station in Kawkhali Upazila in Rangamati.

Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman inaugurated the Betbunia Ground Station and Bangabandhu Satellite Ground Station on June 14 1975.

Betbunia Ground Station maintains telephone data communication, fax and telex with 11 countries in the globe, reports BSS.