Facebook, other social media platforms resume

Access to all social media platforms including Facebook, Tiktok, YouTube have been restored in the country after 2:00 pm on Wednesday.

State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak confirmed the development.

Palak shared the update following virtual meeting with representatives from Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube, joining from Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) building in Dhaka's Agargaon this morning.

Earlier on July 18, internet services were disrupted and access to social media platforms were blocked.