Initially, all unregistered mobile phones were required to be registered by December 16. However, after three days of discussions with mobile industry stakeholders and in response to their concerns, ...

Mobile phone manufacturers have said the implementation of the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR), set to go live on 16 December, will help reduce mobile phone prices by curbing illegal ...

Mobile phone assemblers today said the introduction of the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR), a system to identify and block unauthorised handsets, will allow local companies to manufacture ...

Mobile traders have announced they will continue their protest until their demands are met, following a meeting with the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman on Sunday ...

BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday said their party will review the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) policy if it returns to office, stressing that any ...

It is disheartening to see that, as journalists, we are losing both our inquisitiveness and our capacity for critical thinking. Instead, our work is increasingly tilting towards relaying and ...

Mobile phone traders yesterday formed a human chain in the capital’s Karwan Bazar, demanding that the launch of the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) be postponed until the next fiscal ...

Mobile phone shop owners staged a human chain in Dhaka today (30 November), calling for dialogue with the government and reforms to policy provisions before the National Equipment Identity Register ...

No mobile phone purchased before December 16 will be blocked under the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) system, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Commissioner Mahmud ...