Citycell
Citycell wants licence reinstatement
Citycell, the country’s first mobile operator which has not been operational since 2016, has sent a letter to the telecom regulator recently seeking the reinstatement of its licence.
SC tells Citycell to clear dues of Tk 128cr
The Supreme Court directs Citycell to pay the Tk 128 crore, the remainder of its fees, to telecom regulator in revenue sharing bid, spectrum charges, late fees and fine.
Payment due: Employees sue Citycell’s top officials
Employees of private mobile operator Citycell this morning sued several of the company’s top officials as it failed to pay Tk 1.50 crore salaries and allowances.
Citycell gets its frequency back
Bangladesh’s first mobile phone operator Citycell secures permission from the Supreme Court to get back its frequency, an order that has to be implemented by 24 hours.
Citycell CEO held for ‘embezzling Tk 383 crore of AB Bank’
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) claims to have arrested Mehboob Chowdhury, chief executive officer of Citycell, for allegedly embezzling over Tk 383 crore of AB Bank between 2011 and 2015.
GP gets ‘013’ number series with existing ‘017’
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission decides to allow Grameenphone a new number series of 013 with their existing 017 prefix which is close to be exhausted.
Curtain to come down on Citycell by Aug 23
The government has set in motion the process to revoke Citycell's licence after the operator failed to pay its dues
Process to shut Citycell from tomorrow: Tarana
The government will start process from tomorrow to shut Citycell as it has failed to pay dues around Tk 477.51 crore despite several reminders.
Mobile number portability by end of 2016: BTRC
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) announces that 'mobile number portability' (MNP) service will begin at the end of this year.
Biometric SIM registration: Tarana unhappy with telcos’ non-cooperation
State Minister for Telecom Tarana Halim says mobile phone operators are not cooperating with the government to ensure registration of SIM cards with subscribers’ fingerprints.
Daily mobile recharge capped at Tk 500
The telecom regulator directs all mobile phone operators to cap daily recharge at Tk 500 for a single prepaid mobile number in order to prevent illegal calls overseas.