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Internet Service Provider (ISP) is the industry term for a company that is able to provide you with access to the Internet. It is the gateway to all our online activities. ISPs were introduced in Bangladesh during the midway of the 1990s and started offering broadbands in 2000. Internet connectivity was only limited to Dhaka city and slowly started to become available in other large cities in Bangladesh much later. However, as the ISP business started to flourish in Bangladesh, more and more players started to enter the market, which eventually led to easy and affordable access to broadband connections all over the country. 

Currently, there is a large number of ISPs operating in Bangladesh and some of them have proven their credibility with high-quality services. This article is going to discuss some of the best Internet Service Providers (ISP) that are available in Bangladesh, so that you can choose the internet solution that fits the requirements of your home or office needs.

Top ISP Companies in Bangladesh

After conducting a thorough background research, here we have selected a handful of ISPs among the most popular ones currently available in the country. The following list will provide you with a brief idea about their journey, operation, services, and coverage.

1. Link3 Technologies Ltd.

Offering a wide variety of services, including fixed fiber broadband connections across Bangladesh’s retail and corporate markets, Link3 Technologies Limited is one of the leading IT solution providers recognized by the BRTA. Link3 began its operations in 2000, and in October 2021, it crossed the milestone of 100,000 retail broadband connections, making it the largest ISP in the nation in terms of active subscribers.

Link3 Technologies Ltd.

In addition, Link3 is the only ISP in Bangladesh to connect to every bank, making it a pioneer in providing integrated solutions to the corporate sector. The top financial institutions, government agencies, and pharmaceutical giants in Bangladesh are all part of their clientele. Its highly qualified team of experts guarantees top-of-the-line quality and service. They work to improve the lives of all their customers and strive to become the number one internet solutions provider in the country. The head office of Link3 is located at Police Plaza Concord, Gulshan 1, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh.

2. BDCOM Online Ltd.

BDCOM is the largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the country, and, with its nationwide network, it has more coverage area than any of its competitors. SMILE BROADBAND and BROADBAND360° are the broadband service brands under this company that claim to offer the best value in shared packages in the country. In fact, SMILE Broadband is the first nationwide internet service provider in Bangladesh that provides Super Fast Optical Fiber Broadband Internet with a single price model.

BDCOM Online Ltd.

On the other hand, Broadband360° is the Ultrafast Internet service category for the premium segment customers. And just so you know, Ultrafast broadband is the term given to a broadband product that has download speeds of about 100 Mbps. The corporate office of BDCOM is located at JL Bhaban Gulshan Avenue, Gulshan-1, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh.

3. Access Telecom BD Ltd.

Founded in 1997, Access Telecom (BD) Ltd. is one of the leading internet technology service providers that has a strong presence all across Bangladesh. They were the first to launch broadband internet services in the country in 2000. In other words, their connection helped define the internet and networking ecosystem in Bangladesh. Currently, the company offers Enterprise Cloud Services, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Services, etc., aside from broadband and intranet services.

Access Telecom BD Ltd.

However, they mainly focus on delivering high-speed and reliable internet connectivity. That is why AccessTEL has teamed up with Tier-1 international and domestic service providers to provide its customers with the fastest access to the global network. Its cutting-edge, scalable network infrastructure enables the provisioning of high-quality and cost-effective broadband and data services to enterprises, financial institutions, and residential areas in Bangladesh. The principal executive office of AccessTEL is located at Concord Tower, 113 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh.

4. ICC Communication Ltd.

ICC Communication is a Nationwide Internet Service Provider with a license from Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (BTRC). This organization is an integral part of ICC Group. They offer broadband internet and private data communication solutions over fiber optic, wireless, and satellite technology throughout the country. Besides its various range of packages for home clients, they have special features and solutions to support businesses too.

ICC Communication Ltd.

ICC, with its state-of-the-art redundant backbone infrastructure, assures 100% uptime while providing ultimate client satisfaction no matter what the network requirement of the client may be. The Network Operation Center (NOC) is staffed on a 24/7 basis, so that the company can respond to and fix any issues related to connectivity. Additionally, they provide free technical support to all their clients. Their corporate office is at S N Center, Block D, Mirpur-12, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

5. BRACNet Ltd.

Since its inception in 1996 as BRAC’s IT/ISP wing, BRACNet is a pioneer in IT solutions in Bangladesh and a specialist in internet and data connectivity. Their services cover all 64 districts of the country with the assurance of a secure network, 24/7 support, and seamless connectivity. Besides various high-speed packages for home internet, BRACNet offers fiber and radio connectivity for corporate and government agencies too.

BRACNet Ltd.

In 2005, the business established a joint venture with US investor gNet/DEFTA Partners. They had added 48 districts nationwide to their network of broadband internet and intranet (data) services by the end of 2009. Later, KDDI, the second-largest wireless ISP and cellular operator in Japan, partnered with BRACNet by acquiring a 50% stake in the business. BRACNet Limited currently provides a wide range of services to streamline the workflow for its tech-driven clients, including information security, network solutions, cloud technology, data centers, smart homes, and digital transformation. 

6. Amber IT Ltd.

Since its introduction as a dial-up and radio link internet access provider to local businesses in 1997, Amber IT has come a long way. As a communications service provider that offers a broad range of enterprise-class voice and data services, the business has expanded steadily and organically. Amber IT provides an extensive range of safe internet access services with various packages for homes, corporate businesses, and SMEs.

Amber IT Ltd.

In addition to that, they have a dedicated IP phone service that is cost-effective and easy to use. Their broadband clients can also benefit from this IP Phone service as the internet packages include a significant amount of free talk time. The ordering, provisioning, and support processes are all made simple as part of their commitment to providing excellent customer service. Amber Group, a conglomerate made up of 20 businesses from various industries, owns Amber IT.

7. aamra Networks Ltd.

aamra networks limited, over the last decade, has consistently provided its customers with state-of-the-art ISP, IOT, IT & ITES solutions. Using its top-of-the-line network backbone and infrastructure, they have ensured that clients have nothing to worry about when it comes to dependability and reliability. In turn, this has ensured an enviable list of blue-chip customers to the company. With more than 300+ employees spread nationwide, they are dedicated to serving both the public and private B2B sectors of Bangladesh.

aamra Networks Ltd.

As a commitment to the nation and economy, aamra Networks Ltd. is listed as a public limited company in Dhaka and Chattogram Stock Exchange. Moreover, it places due importance on quickly adopting new technology by investing 30% of its budget for R&D. The company also strives to maintain internationally standardized products and services, and hence, upholds the coveted ISO 9001:2008 certification. aamra Networks Ltd. is one of the 18 concerns of the aamra companies. Starting its journey in 1985, the group has diversified investment in ICT, textile, and lifestyle sectors in Bangladesh. Their head office is located at Safura Tower, 20, Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.

8. Triangle Services Limited

Since its inauguration in 1997, Triangle Services Ltd. has been a leading and promising Internet service provider of Leased Optical Fiber Network in Bangladesh. The company has earned a reputation for providing fast, stable internet access and innovative Managed Network Services for residential and corporate customers. Triangle Services has deployed a high-quality network infrastructure backbone that consists of 300 kilometer of underground and optical fiber network in Bangladesh, measuring about 10,000 kilometer of aerial.

Triangle Services Limited

It also maintains the Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) around the capital city (Dhaka) and all divisions (Chittagong, Sylhet, Khulna, Barisal, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh) in the country. Triangle provides a complete range of network solutions like internet, data connectivity, network management services, data center and co-location services, and other value-added services like internet telephony. Their corporate office is located at Wakil Tower, Badda Link Road, Gulshan-1, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh.

9. Dot Internet

Dot Internet began its journey in the year 2005 with the commitment to quality internet service at an affordable price. At the time of commencement, Dot Internet offered broadband internet services with the latest network technology. Over time, their R&D team has developed and introduced many new technologies to meet the requirements of the new millennium. In the last 15 years, Dot Internet has introduced many new ideas and technologies to the internet industry.

Dot Internet

They are one of the fastest growing Internet Service Providers in Dhaka and right now has a coverage across the entire city. Other than broadband services for home and corporate use, they also provide network solutions, network security, CCTV systems solutions, etc., to their clients. They are currently headquartered at 350, Jafrabad, Polpar, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh.

10. Carnival Internet

Carnival is a young, nimble, and disruptive broadband internet service provider, redefining home and SMB broadband through innovative technology. Throughout its 7 years of operation, they have ensured fiber connection all over the country and reached even rural areas with their service. More than 150 thousand homes use Carnival Internet across 28 thousand villages of Bangladesh. They offer different service packages for families and businesses. Home packages start from as low as 525 Tk per month, which has made broadband internet accessible to the mass.

Carnival Internet

On the other hand, all their business packages come with a free real IP, 24/7 support, and a guarantee of 99% uptime. They have been awarded Bangladesh Innovation Award 2022 for their quality of service. Carnival is a brand of Systems Solutions & Development Technologies Ltd. (SSD-TECH), a Bangladesh-based multinational technology company. It was founded in 2004, and according to LankaBangla Investments Limited, SSD-TECH was valued at $65 million in 2017.

In the current online-based landscape, ISP companies are essential for seamless connectivity of people and organizations, enriching their lives, and opening them to a world of new possibilities. Hence the search for a reliable and secured ISP has always been a headache. We hope this list will help you with that, and you will be able to select the best ISP for your home or office.

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