Economic Reporter :
Mobile phone users have to replace SIM cards to avail themselves of the much-awaited mobile number portability (MNP) service which is going to begin on October 1.
The assigned MNP operator Infozillion Teletech BD said the user has to collect a new SIM card of the operator to whom he/she wants to port his/her mobile number. Infozillion Teletech BD Managing Director Mabroor Hossain said that as per the directive of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), mobile phone users must collect new SIMs from the customer care of the desired operator.
“Within a particular time, the new SIM card would be activated,” he added. BTRC has earlier announced to introduce the service in the early hour of October 1.
All the mobile phone operators, public switched telephone network (PSTN) operators and other gateway operators have already been connected with the platform of the Infozillion Teletech BD. Infozillion Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Lt. Col Mohammad Zulfikar (retd) told BSS today that the user intending to switch to new operator under the MNP service has to give related information and documents such as NID number and picture during collection of a new SIM.
Mobile phone users have to replace SIM cards to avail themselves of the much-awaited mobile number portability (MNP) service which is going to begin on October 1.
The assigned MNP operator Infozillion Teletech BD said the user has to collect a new SIM card of the operator to whom he/she wants to port his/her mobile number. Infozillion Teletech BD Managing Director Mabroor Hossain said that as per the directive of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), mobile phone users must collect new SIMs from the customer care of the desired operator.
“Within a particular time, the new SIM card would be activated,” he added. BTRC has earlier announced to introduce the service in the early hour of October 1.
All the mobile phone operators, public switched telephone network (PSTN) operators and other gateway operators have already been connected with the platform of the Infozillion Teletech BD. Infozillion Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Lt. Col Mohammad Zulfikar (retd) told BSS today that the user intending to switch to new operator under the MNP service has to give related information and documents such as NID number and picture during collection of a new SIM.
