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Amateur Radio Society of Bangladesh

Building a skilled, responsible and connected amateur radio community dedicated to technical education, emergency communication and voluntary public service throughout Bangladesh.

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About ARSB

Connecting Bangladesh Through Amateur Radio

The Amateur Radio Society of Bangladesh (ARSB) is a government-registered nonprofit organization serving amateur radio operators, students, technical professionals and volunteers throughout Bangladesh.

ARSB began its activities in 2015 and was officially registered in 2019 with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms under the Societies Act, 1860. The organization is recognized by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).

Through training, workshops, technical activities, public awareness programs and emergency communication initiatives, ARSB helps operators develop the knowledge and practical skills required to operate responsibly and effectively.

BTRC-Approved Club Call Sign S21AHQ

Representing ARSB’s national amateur radio activities, coordination and public-service initiatives.

2015 Activities Started

2019 Official Registration

BTRC Recognized Organization

S21AHQ Club Call Sign

What We Do

Our Programs and Activities

ARSB combines technical education, community engagement and emergency preparedness to strengthen amateur radio in Bangladesh.

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Training and Workshops

Online and in-person training, technical sessions, orientation programs and operator development activities for new and experienced radio operators.

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Emergency Communication

Communication-readiness programs, drills and capability development to support communities during disasters and telecommunication outages.

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Community Programs

Programs that encourage youth participation, volunteer service, technical learning and collaboration among amateur radio enthusiasts nationwide.

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Policy and Advocacy

Participation in BTRC policy dialogue concerning responsible spectrum use, licensing, amateur radio development and community preparedness.

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International Engagement

Communication and coordination with international amateur radio and telecommunication organizations, including participation in relevant workshops and initiatives.

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Education and Youth

Collaboration with schools, colleges and universities to introduce students to radio communication, electronics, science and related technologies.

Communication When It Matters

Emergency Communication Readiness

Amateur radio can provide an independent communication channel when conventional telephone and internet services are damaged, overloaded or unavailable.

Emergency communication training and simulation exercises
Long-range repeater and EchoLink capability development
Amateur satellite communication activities
Coordination with authorities and community organizations
Volunteer communication support during national emergencies

What Guides Us

Our Core Values

Public Service Supporting communities and national emergency needs.

Technical Excellence Promoting education, experimentation and best practices.

Integrity Encouraging ethical, lawful and disciplined operation.

Collaboration Building a united national network of radio operators.

Inclusivity Welcoming participation across ages, professions and regions.

Join the ARSB Community

Whether you are an experienced operator, a newly licensed amateur or a student interested in radio technology, ARSB provides opportunities to learn, volunteer, collaborate and serve the nation.

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