International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI)

Illegally imported handsets to get no network

Mobile handsets with fake International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers will not be able to use Bangladesh’s mobile network after a certain period as the telecom regulator looks to crack down on illegal imports and duty evasion.

2 held with 37 stolen phones, IMEI changing devices in Gulistan

Rab claims to have arrested two persons with International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number altered stolen mobile phones and IMEI changing devices in Gulistan area of Dhaka.

One-third handsets imported illegally

About 30 percent of the 10 crore mobile handsets currently in use in Bangladesh were imported illegally, said the telecom regulator

Option for locking stolen phone soon: BTRC

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) will start to work from tomorrow to launch the service called International Mobile Equipment Identity number (IMEI) database.

Govt starts IMEI registration of handsets

State Minister for Post and Telecommunications Tarana Halim says that the government has started the registration of International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number of all handsets being imported into the country.

July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019

Illegally imported handsets to get no network

Mobile handsets with fake International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers will not be able to use Bangladesh’s mobile network after a certain period as the telecom regulator looks to crack down on illegal imports and duty evasion.

January 23, 2019
January 23, 2019

2 held with 37 stolen phones, IMEI changing devices in Gulistan

Rab claims to have arrested two persons with International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number altered stolen mobile phones and IMEI changing devices in Gulistan area of Dhaka.

January 23, 2019
January 23, 2019

One-third handsets imported illegally

About 30 percent of the 10 crore mobile handsets currently in use in Bangladesh were imported illegally, said the telecom regulator

January 21, 2019
January 21, 2019

Option for locking stolen phone soon: BTRC

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) will start to work from tomorrow to launch the service called International Mobile Equipment Identity number (IMEI) database.

October 3, 2017
October 3, 2017

Govt starts IMEI registration of handsets

State Minister for Post and Telecommunications Tarana Halim says that the government has started the registration of International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number of all handsets being imported into the country.