banglalink entered the market with a promise of making mobile phone affordable for people. This promise has been kept and banglalink is the first operator to introduce a flat rate for all calls (inside own network and to other operators) for the convenience and ease of customers.

Thus banglalink "desh" was launched in September 2006.

banglalink desh is the best prepaid package for making calls to any network in any time. The rates for desh is tk 0.69/min from 9am-5pm to any mobile, tk 1.45/min from 5pm-12am to any mobile and there are 3 FnF (friends and family) - to any mobile and lowest late night rate to banglalink Tk.0.25/min. banglalink desh gives you the attractive SMS rate to any network Tk.0.75/SMS

banglalink re-launches bonus on incoming

Bonus on incoming is back - with a new proposition. Now customers can enjoy 20% free bonus minutes to call any mobile operator. The 20% free bonus minutes will be awarded based on previous month's incoming calls from other mobile operators. All prepaid customers (banglalink desh, desh rang, ladies, first!) and banglalink enterprise postpaid (personal, corporate and SME) customers can enjoy these bonus minutes.

The customers who are interested to avail the facility need to send an SMS to 2007 (short code) writing "BO/bo"(SMS charge Tk.2 excluding VAT will apply). The bonus will be started to give the eligible registered customers from December 07 for the November 07 usage and onwards. Within 72 hours of sending SMS customers will receive a reply SMS confirming registration. A customer needs to send the registration SMS once to enjoy the bonus on incoming till the offer lasts.

the tariff plan for banglalink desh is as follows:

"banglalink desh" tariff plan
Outgoing
9 am to 5 pm*
banglalink to banglalink	Tk. 0.69/min *
banglalink to other mobile	Tk. 0.69/min *
Peak (5 pm to 12 am)
banglalink to banglalink	Tk. 1.45/min
banglalink to other mobile	Tk. 1.45/min
Off Peak (12 am to 9 am)
banglalink to banglalink	Tk. 0.25/min
banglalink to other mobile	Tk. 0.99/min
FRIENDS & FAMILY (3 Numbers)
banglalink to banglalink	Tk. 0.25/min
banglalink to other mobile	Tk. 0.79/min
SMS
banglalink to banglalink	Tk. 0.75/SMS
banglalink to other mobile	Tk. 0.75/SMS
Cricket News Joke	Tk.1.00/SMS

* For every call, a tk 0.30 charge will be applicable only once
desh rang and ladies,first! customers can also enjoy the late night rates.

30 second pulse is applicable from the first minute.

BTTB charges apply for desh standard connections

In addition, banglalink desh stands out as the best pre-paid package for making calls to any network for the following reasons:

1) Special window: starts from 9am-5pm at Tk.0.69/min to any mobile

2) Lowest FnF rate for banglalink numbers: banglalink desh offers you the lowest FnF rate to call banglalink FnF number @ 25paisa/min.

3) Late night rate from 12 am - 9am: Only banglalink desh offers you late night rate facility during peak hours. banglalink desh late night rate is applicable from 12 am - 9am. The rate is       a. 25 paisa/min - banglalink to banglalink       b. 99 paisa/min - from banglalink to any other operator

4) Bonus on Incoming: banglalink prepaid ladies, first! customers (m2m and standard) now get bonus talk-time for outgoing calls upon receiving calls. A customer will receive 20% free talk-time for talking to other network in a month based upon the calls received from other network in the previous month.

5) Lifetime Validity: lifetime validity on prepaid account gives a customer the benefit of receiving incoming calls and staying connected forever. To get lifetime validity, a customer has to recharge his/her pre-paid account with a minimum amount of taka 10/= or above (via scratch card or i- top up).

6) EISD facility: You can call to 55 countries from your desh (even from M2M) connections at economy rate!

A new desh connection will cost:

taka 150 (m2m) - with taka 120 FREE talk time

taka 199 (standard with TNT incoming FREE) - with taka 120 FREE talk time

For existing ladies first /bonus prepaid customers...

ladies, first and bonus prepaid customers can also migrate to desh for free by sending an SMS DS to 210. There is no cost for 1st migrating to desh but bonus prepaid customers will not be able to migrate back.

For more queries please call 121, 212 or 01911-310900.
* conditions apply & VAT applicable