Over the past few weeks, the digital rights of Bangladeshi citizens have weathered multiple blows. Social media apps were blocked for over three weeks in November and December — and some continue to ...
As Myanmar's Muslim minority escape an alleged "ethnic cleansing" to Bangladesh, they find new problems in their new home. The Bangladeshi government has banned its carriers from selling SIM cards to ...
Despite its goals, NEIR faces pushback from traders concerned about sales disruption and regulatory compliance, especially ...
Ahead of the national election, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided to tighten restrictions on the number of SIM cards an individual can register, aiming to curb ...
The government, citing security reasons, says carriers are not allowed to sell phone plans to the refugees until they get identity cards. Zoey is CNET's Asia News Reporter based in Singapore. She ...
From January next year, one person will be allowed to register and use a maximum of five personal SIM cards under a single national ID (NID), according to a decision by the Bangladesh ...
On October 2, the Bangladeshi government inaugurated Smart National ID cards (NID) as part of their Digital Bangladesh initiative, aiming to distribute the cards to 100 million people in Bangladesh.