Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission
AbbreviationBTRC
Formation2002
PurposeRegulate telecommunication in Bangladesh
HeadquartersAgargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Chairman
Major General Md. Emdad-Ul-Bari
Parent organization
Posts and Telecommunications Division
Websitewww.btrc.gov.bd

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ টেলিযোগাযোগ নিয়ন্ত্রণ কমিশন) is an independent commission founded under the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulation Act, 2001 (Act no. 18 of 2001). The commission is responsible for regulating all matters related to telecommunications (wire, cellular, satellite and cable) of Bangladesh. The chairman of the commission has the status of a judge of the High Court Division. Since 10 September 2024, Md. Emdad-Ul-Bari has been the chairman of the commission.