[2] This is a list of radio stations that are legally permitted by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission.
[5] The Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC), in special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, considers community radio a special area for intervention.
BNNRC has been promoting advocacy to the government in relation to community radio with other organizations since its emergence in 2000.
[11] As a result, The Ministry of Information of the People's Republic of Bangladesh announced the Community Radio Installation, Broadcast and Operation Policy 2008.
Under this policy, The Ministry of Information approved 19 community radio stations for the first time in Bangladeshi history.