BSS
  05 Nov 2025, 12:49

Draft of Bangladesh Telecommunication Ordinance 2025 published for public feedback

DHAKA, Nov 5, 2025 (BSS) - The Posts and Telecommunications Division has unveiled the draft of the "Bangladesh Telecommunication Ordinance 2025" and invited feedback from stakeholders and the general public.

The draft is now accessible on the division's official website for public review and comments, according to a press release issued today by the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology.

The proposed ordinance introduces several fundamental and time-befitting amendments to the existing laws and policies, including a provision imposing restrictions on internet shutdowns. 

It is expected to further strengthen transparency, accountability, and the protection of citizens' rights in Bangladesh's telecommunication sector.

Opinions and feedback on the draft may be sent through the following: [email protected] or Secretary, Posts and Telecommunications Division, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka.

Stakeholders and public have been requested to submit their opinions by November 15.