At Mirpur-1 intersection, Samiul Haque was selling Banglalink SIM cards from a booth on a footpath, under a branded umbrella of the company. He was selling SIM cards for Tk48 which included 12 gigabyte (GB) internet and Tk53 worth of free talktime. Sale of SIM cards or running a campaign is not our concern as per the agreement,” said Mizanur. At Mirpur-2 circle, Md Raihan was offering free SIM cards with Tk30 recharge and 2GB internet. “Pavements are now turning into a marketplace for large corporations, instead of for poor hawkers.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 31, 2019 18:22 UTC