Bangladesh’s telecom consumers, entrepreneurs, and experts are calling for internet access to be recognized as a fundamental right in the country’s constitution. They also demand the inclusion of data privacy and protection clauses, highlighting the economic impact of internet shutdowns and the need for secure data handling in the digital age.
AWCC has launched telecom and internet services in the Manogai district of Kunar province, providing 2G and 3G connectivity to hundreds of families. A new customer service center has also been established to assist residents. Approximately 15,000 families will benefit from these services, enhancing connectivity in the region.
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has initiated the registration of IP addresses and VPNs to ensure uninterrupted internet access for freelancers, businesses, and foreign embassies in Pakistan. This free registration aims to enhance connectivity, streamline internet usage, and mitigate cybersecurity threats while maintaining compliance with national regulations.
