BTTB digital phone's line rent, shifting charges refixed

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The monthly line rent and shifting charge of BTTB digital land phone have been refixed with effect from August 01, said a government announcement Wednesday. The line rent for the divisional and district headquarters has been reduced to Tk 100 from Tk 150 while Tk 50 from Tk 150 for upazilas and growth centres. However, the line rent of Tk 150 in multi-exchange areas -- Dhaka and Chittagong -- will remain unchanged. Besides, phone-shifting charge for Dhaka and Chittagong cities has been re-fixed at Tk 1500 while Tk 1000 for other divisional and district headquarters and Tk 500 for upazilas and growth centres against the previous rate of Tk 2500. —UNB