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Mobile phone use to get costlier

Cost for mobile phone use will increase in the next fiscal as Finance Minister AMA Muhith proposed to hike the duty on SIM card-related services to 5 percent.

Maximum 20 SIMs against one NID: Tarana

The government decides to allow a person to register maximum 20 cellular phone SIM cards against his/her national identity card, says State Minister for Posts and Telecommunications Tarana Halim.

Telcos sign deals to access NID database today

Telecom operators will sign deals with the Election Commission today to get access to the national identification database to introduce biometric registration system for new SIM cards.

Unregistered SIMs will be blocked after Nov 15

Mobile phone users, who would fail to re-register their numbers by November 15, will have their numbers blocked, the telecom division says.

June 2, 2016
June 2, 2016

Mobile phone use to get costlier

Cost for mobile phone use will increase in the next fiscal as Finance Minister AMA Muhith proposed to hike the duty on SIM card-related services to 5 percent.

December 15, 2015
December 15, 2015

Maximum 20 SIMs against one NID: Tarana

The government decides to allow a person to register maximum 20 cellular phone SIM cards against his/her national identity card, says State Minister for Posts and Telecommunications Tarana Halim.

November 3, 2015
November 3, 2015

Telcos sign deals to access NID database today

Telecom operators will sign deals with the Election Commission today to get access to the national identification database to introduce biometric registration system for new SIM cards.

October 27, 2015
October 27, 2015

Unregistered SIMs will be blocked after Nov 15

Mobile phone users, who would fail to re-register their numbers by November 15, will have their numbers blocked, the telecom division says.