The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is the government body responsible for regulating, supervising, and promoting telecommunications in Bangladesh. BTRC oversees mobile networks, internet services, spectrum allocation, licensing, and compliance with national ICT policies.
Manufacturing of 2G handsets to be banned after 31 March 2027
2G to be phased out by Dec 2029: BTRC
Manufacturing of 2G handsets to be banned after 31 March 2027
16 Oct 2026, 12:00 AM
BTRC to relaunch NEIR next year
BTRC has set out to relaunch the National Equipment Identity
06 Oct 2026, 09:38 PM
BTRC’s strong numbers mask governance, audit gaps
BTRC’s strong numbers mask governance,
audit gaps
06 Oct 2026, 12:00 AM
Grameenphone fined Tk18.4 lakh over illegal SIM use
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has imposed an administrative
26 Jul 2026, 12:00 AM
World Cup fever fuels internet subscriber growth
The FIFA World Cup boosts internet usage in Bangladesh, driving
18 Jul 2026, 03:51 PM
45 accused sent to jail over attack on BTRC building
A Dhaka court on Friday sent 45 accused to jail
02 Jan 2026, 05:50 PM
BTRC launches NEIR amid user complaints, seller protests
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Thursday formally launched the
02 Jan 2026, 12:00 AM
Mobile phone traders vandalise BTRC office
A group of mobile phone traders allegedly vandalised the BTRC
01 Jan 2026, 06:03 PM
New ordinance prohibits internet shutdowns in all situations
The Council of Advisers on Wednesday gave its final approval
24 Dec 2025, 08:07 PM
Social media addiction taking a toll on children
Experts say around 35–40% of Bangladeshi children aged 8–16 suffer from varying levels of social media addiction, with 10–15% experiencing severe dependence
11 Dec 2025, 09:02 AM
BTRC pledges to ease mobile phone import, vendor enlistment process
Opens one-time window for traders to legalise all unsold handsets
10 Dec 2025, 12:00 AM
Mobile phone traders lay siege to BTRC
Mobile phone traders laid siege to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory
07 Dec 2025, 01:44 PM
ACC files case against six, including three ex-BTRC Chairmen
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against six
04 Dec 2025, 04:43 AM
Writ filed seeking suspension of 13th national election activities
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court
03 Dec 2025, 03:39 PM
BTRC to relaunch NEIR next year
BTRC’s strong numbers mask governance, audit gaps
Grameenphone fined Tk18.4 lakh over illegal SIM use
World Cup fever fuels internet subscriber growth
45 accused sent to jail over attack on BTRC building
BTRC launches NEIR amid user complaints, seller protests
Mobile phone traders vandalise BTRC office
New ordinance prohibits internet shutdowns in all situations
Social media addiction taking a toll on children
BTRC pledges to ease mobile phone import, vendor enlistment process
Mobile phone traders lay siege to BTRC
ACC files case against six, including three ex-BTRC Chairmen
Writ filed seeking suspension of 13th national election activities