Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)

BTRC asks Meta to tackle misinformation on its platform

Meta top officials meet BTRC chairman in Dhaka

Grameenphone receives unified licence

It will work as a single licence for 2G, 3G, 4G and the upcoming 5G technologies

Teletalk, BTCL ordered to clear Tk 3,000 crore dues

The two will also face information system audits within this month

Md Mohiuddin Ahmed, new BTRC chairman

He will hold the position until May 29 of 2025

4 IP telephony service providers lose licences

The 4 are: IDEA Networks and Communications Ltd, Digital Connectivity Ltd, Pritty International (Pvt.) Limited and Sadiatec Limited

Mobile internet users near Nayapaltan facing connection issues

Mobile phone users who are currently near the venue of BNP’s rally in the capital's Nayapaltan have been claiming that they are facing trouble connecting to the internet

147 illegal handsets worth Tk 15 lakh seized

BTRC, RAB conducted a drive at Siddhirganj’s Kassaf Shopping Centre

Operators asked to bring proper ‘data without expiry’ packages

Shyam Sunder Sikder, chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), today directed the telecom operators to provide people with proper ‘data without expiry’ packages.

March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020

BTRC records 9.99 crore active internet connections

The number of active internet connections in the country soared by 738,000 last month to reach 99,984,000, very close to the 10-crore landmark, according to the statistics published by Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).

March 8, 2020
March 8, 2020

User complaints: BTRC to host public hearing on March 30

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided to hold a public hearing on March 30 to know about the users' experiences and quality of telecom services, declared its official website today.

March 3, 2020
March 3, 2020

Norway for quick resolution of Grameenphone-BTRC complications

Norway wants a quick and amicable solution to the complications that mobile operator Grameenphone faces regarding its operations, in light of payment of dues to Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (BTRC).

February 24, 2020
February 24, 2020

GP gets 3 months to pay Tk 1,000 crore more to BTRC

The Supreme Court has directed Grameenphone to pay Tk 1,000 crore to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) within the next three months.

February 23, 2020
February 23, 2020

GP pays BTRC Tk 1,000cr

Grameenphone has deposited Tk 1,000 crore to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) as per the order of the Supreme Court.

January 13, 2020
January 13, 2020

BTRC receives 14,037 complaints against mobile operators

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has received 14,037 complaints regarding mobile operators’ services in 2019, according to a report.

January 9, 2020
January 9, 2020

Grameenphone’s new run-in with BTRC

Grameenphone has taken delivery of huge volumes of network equipment without obtaining the approval of the telecom regulator -- a move that has run into a grey area on the legal front.

January 1, 2020
January 1, 2020

BTRC revokes mobile signal blocking in border areas

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has reversed their decision of blocking mobile phone operators’ signals up to a kilometre from the borders.

December 19, 2019
December 19, 2019

BTRC-GP conflict: Telenor serves legal notice to Bangladesh president: Mustafa Jabbar

Grameenphone parent company Telenor sends a legal notice to the Bangladesh president demanding arbitration to resolve the disputed audit claim of Tk 12,580 crore by Bangladesh Telecom Regulatory Commission.

November 28, 2019
November 28, 2019

Rohingyas use 3 lakh mobiles

Rohingyas of Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas of Cox’s Bazar are using around three lakh mobile connections of local carriers, a technical committee of the telecom regulatory commission has found out.

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