Bangla Press Desk: The BTRC has instructed all the mobile phone operators of the country to provide 1-gigabyte of internet for free to every user on 18 July, to mark one year since the internet blackout imposed by the previous Awami League government during a brutal crackdown.
The free internet will be available for use for five days, as per the directive issued by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Wednesday. Earlier, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued relevant directives in this regard. This article was originally published on Daily Sun.
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Telcos ordered to provide 1GB free internet on 18 July
Banglapress
Published: 23 September 2025, 10:25 AM
Bangla Press Desk: The BTRC has instructed all the mobile phone operators of the country to provide 1-gigabyte of internet for free to every user on 18 July, to mark one year since the internet blackout imposed by the previous Awami League government during a brutal crackdown.
The free internet will be available for use for five days, as per the directive issued by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Wednesday. Earlier, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued relevant directives in this regard. This article was originally published on Daily Sun.
[Bangla Press is a global platform for free thought. It provides impartial news, analysis, and commentary for independent-minded individuals. Our goal is to bring about positive change, which is more important today than ever before.]
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[Bangla Press is a global platform for free thought. It provides impartial news, analysis, and commentary for independent-minded individuals. Our goal is to bring about positive change, which is more important today than ever before.]
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