Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested 31 members of a mobile phone-snatching gang from different areas of the city. The arrestees are - Al Mamun, Md Rakib, Md Jahangir, Md Iqbal, Mokhlesur Rahman, Billal Mia, Md. Billal, Rakib, Md Mainu, Md Johnny, Md Swapan, Salauddin Ahmed, Md Mosharraf, Mehedi Hasan Raju, Md Jewel,  Md Jummun, Rakibul Islam, Md Nazrul, Md Parvez, Md Yusuf Bepari, Yusuf Dewan, Rubel Mollah, Rubel Dewan, Md. Zafar, Nasir Uddin Pintu, Anshar Dhali, Dalim Hossain, Halim Sardar, Md Shaheen Sheikh, Mohammad Ali, Md. Sabuj and Md. Abul Hossain. The arrest drive began on Monday evening. Seven teams of RAB-3 raided city areas including Lalbagh, Siddhirganj, Paltan, Gulistan, Baitul Mokarram, Motijheel, Khilgaon, Hatirjheel and Wari. During the drive RAB recovered 30 tablet phones, 717 smartphones, 793 button mobiles, 28 laptops (new) and TK 55,647 in cash from the arrestees. READ: Ansar Al Islam member held in city The gang used to change IMEI numbers of the mobile phones and sold those in different areas of the city, said Ops. Officer of RAB-3 Bina Rani Das.   “According to the primary interrogation, they bought the stolen mobile phones at a low price. Changing the IMEI numbers they sold those at a higher price. Those arrested during the drive are involved in mobile snatching, theft, refurbishing and reselling.” Legal action would be taken against the arrestees, she said.

Oppo has launched the F19 Pro Eid edition for the Bangladesh market at Tk28,990.  The device uses Oppo's Reno Glow Effect and its crystal silver colour introduces an improved printing effect that is a step above the etching process once used on Reno 4. F19 Pro's surface is fingerprint resistant and also exudes a premium metallic grey-silver colour, lighter than the commonly seen silver. Read OnePlus 9 Smartphone Review with Price in Bangladesh Also, the phone has a Dual-View Video feature along with AI Color Portrait Video mode that comes with a suite of AI algorithms, which provide the subject matter in natural colours while presenting the background in natural monochrome. The phone's Dynamic Bokeh Charming Portrait Videos focus on the subject of users' video by blurring the background dynamically and vividly. Read Best Upcoming mobile Phones in May 2021 in Bangladesh F19 Pro's Dual-View Video feature lets the users use both the rear and front cameras to make a split-screen video that offers both perspectives. Equipped with 30W VOCC flash charge 4.0, the phone offers 3.2 hour-talk times within five minutes of charge and it takes only one hour to charge the device fully, read a press release. Read How to Buy a Drone in Bangladesh?

Walton has announced the launching of its new smartphone Primo N5. The mid-range device features a large display, powerful battery, RAM, ROM, and triple back camera and the customers will get a Tk2,000 discount on the pre-book of the phone. Asifur Rahman Khan, head of sales at Walton Cellular Phones, said the regular price of the phone is Tk12,499. However, it will cost the pre-bookers Tk10,499. Read OnePlus 9 Smartphone Review with Price in Bangladesh Habibur Rahman Tuhin, in-charge of Walton Cellular Phone marketing, said Primo N5 is coming in four colours – scarlet red, black pearl, space blue and teal green. The smartphone has a 6.82-inch 20.9 ratio V-Drop display with 1600 by 720 pixels HD Plus screen resolution. The capacitive touch screen smartphone with IPS in-cell technology also has dust and scratch-resistant 2.5D curved glass. Also read: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Price in Bangladesh with Full Review The phone runs on Android 11 operating system which will ensure higher speed and performance. It uses a 2.0 GHz 12nm Helio G25 SoC octa-core processor with 4GB RAM and PowerVR GE8320 graphics. The internal memory of the phone is 64GB that can be expandable up to 256GB via a micro SD card. The device comes with an f/2.0 aperture AI triple camera with PDAF technology and LED flash. Its 13-megapixel main camera with a Sony sensor and 5P lens will ensure sharp and colourful photos. Read OPPO F19 Pro Review with Price in Bangladesh The device also has many interesting features including AI scene recognition, normal mode, beauty, face cute, Bokeh, PRO mode (exposure, white balance, ISO), GIF, panorama, filter mode, slow motion, time-lapse, and watermark. The phone has a 5500mAh lithium-polymer battery for long time power backup. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth version 5.0, LAN hotspot, OTA and OTG; sensors include proximity, light, accelerometer (3D), and fingerprint scanner, read a press release. Read Best Upcoming mobile Phones in May 2021 in Bangladesh

Youth-favorite smartphone brand, realme has launched two of its devices through an online event to fulfill the demand of the tech-savvy young millennials for Eid – the realme 8 priced at only BDT 22,990 and realme C25 in 2 variants, the 4/64 at BDT 13,990 and the 4/128 at BDT 14,990.  realme 8 Customers can enjoy BDT 1,000 discount on the price of realme 8, and the device is priced at BDT 21,990. The smartphone comes in two colors - Cyber Silver and Cyber Black. Customers will also receive other benefits when purchasing the devices, such as BDT 5,000 Bata Gift Card. Additionally, buying the smartphones through Nagad will allow the tech-savvy to enjoy a 10% discount (maximum BDT 2,000) and 12% discount for Lanka Bangla (maximum BDT 2,500). Interested customers can purchase the realme 8 at https://rebrand.ly/realme_8_Flash_Sale_Evaly.     Read Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Price in Bangladesh with Full Review realme 8 will be the trendiest phone this Eid with its 8mm slim and trendy infinite bold design and Super AMOLED screen. realme 8 comes with 6.4-inch Super AMOLED Display FHD+ with the light-sensitive in-display fingerprint sensor. The touch sampling rate is 180Hz, making scrolling as smooth as butter. The phone weighs 177gms and is 8mm thick. The ‘Dare to Leap’ slogan is written on the back of the phone, a concept used by renowned fashion brands to uplift the users with the brand slogan, giving the phone a very beautiful outlook.  Read Infinix Hot 10 Review with Official Price in Bangladesh The device also boasts Helio G95 chipset. Powered by Bangladesh’s first Helio G95 gaming processor, the realme 8 delivers heavy gaming experience making it easier for the user to play games such as PUBG, Call of Duty and Asphalt 9. The device is equipped with a Copper Liquid Cooling System, increasing the cooling efficiency by 14.4% and allowing the device to maintain a steady speed in terms of its performance.  The realme 8 boasts a flagship camera setup of 64MP as the primary sensor, 8MP with a 119-degree ultra-wide-angle, macro lens, and B&W portrait lens. The smartphone features an exciting feature – Tilt-shift mode – that turns the real world into its miniature version by creating an optical illusion. Read OPPO F19 Pro Review with Price in Bangladesh The feature gives more power to the young users and allows them to create exciting photos with their unlimited imagination. The smartphone also sports starry more, trendy portrait, dual-view video, and enhanced video stabilization turning the camera to have all-around video capabilities.  realme 8 comes with a 5000mAh battery along with 30W Dart Charge, which will give standby facility up to 40 days and only in 26 minutes, it can charge nearly 50%. The charging algorithm developed for the realme 8 includes five layers of security protection and provides hardware-level security protection for the entire charging process. The smartphone also supports Hi-Res Audio Certification to ensure a high-quality audiovisual experience. Out of the box, the smartphone will sport realme UI 2.0 along with Android 11, providing customizable and seamless usage.  Read Asus ROG Phone 5 Review: Is it the ultimate gaming smartphone? realme C25 Meanwhile, realme C25 will go on a flash sale at Daraz on April 27, 2021, at 2:30 pm. Customers purchasing the 4+64 GB variant will receive a discount of BDT 500 and is available in Watery Grey for BDT 13,490. The phone will be available in another variant 4+128. In addition, if you pay with credit cards of 12 specific banks, you can get a maximum discount of up to BDT 1000. You can buy realme C25 through flash sale at https://rebrand.ly/realme_C25_Flash_Sale_Daraz. The upgraded C Series, realme C25 boasts a 48MP AI Triple camera and is TÜV Rheinland High Reliability certified and features a massive 6,000mAh battery with 18W Type-C fast charge. The device is powered by MediaTek Helio G70 processor, allowing users to enjoy non-stop usage of streaming, gaming, or mid-to-heavy apps. The device can last for 47 days in standby mode. It sports realme UI 2.0 on Android 11, bringing outstanding performance and customization options for the youth.  Read Lenovo legion duel 2 Gaming Smartphone Review: Is it worth buying? The smartphone features 48MP triple cameras and this is a significant upgrade to the camera of the C series and this is the first smartphone with 48MP main camera. It is also equipped with a 6.5-inch Display, fingerprint sensor, facial recognition, flip to mute, dual-mode music share, and many remarkable features that will enhance the efficiency of the usage and add value to the lifestyles of the users.  With the slogan "Dare to Leap", the brand adopts a strategy of selling robust performing phones with trendy designs to resonate with its young crowd at an attractive price point. The realme 8 series is focused on design and they have used the ‘Dare to Leap’ slogan on the back of the phone to accommodate a futuristic design and to popularize design of the future. realme 8 and realme C25 are definitely going to be incredible choices for the youth in the upcoming Eid. Read How to Buy a Drone in Bangladesh?