# BTRC to Ask Facebook to Close All Awami League-Related Pages

> The interim government has decided to ban all activities of the Awami League, both offline and online, amid the ongoing July Unity Movement. The BTRC will act to shut down the party’s digital presence, including its off…

Published: 2026-09-16 · Desk: Latest · Source: Jago News 24

Amid the ongoing July Unity Movement, the interim government has resolved to prohibit all operations of the Awami League. As per the decision made by the Advisory Council, the party will be barred from conducting any kind of activity, whether in physical form or in the digital realm.

In line with this directive, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has been instructed to initiate measures to dismantle the Awami League’s presence online, which includes shutting down its official Facebook page and other digital platforms.

The commission is currently awaiting the formal issuance of the Advisory Council’s decision in the form of an official circular before proceeding with the action.

This development was confirmed on Sunday (May 11) by Fayez Ahmad Tayyeb, the Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser who oversees the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology.

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