Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- The price of Bangladesh's country code top-level domain .bd has been reduced by 36 per cent following a second round of review, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb announced on Friday.

In a Facebook post, Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb said the decision was taken in response to applications and feedback from stakeholders, with the aim of making the national domain more affordable and widely used.

He also announced that, alongside state-owned Bangladesh Telecommunication Company Limited (BTCL), five private resellers have already been appointed to offer .bd domain registration services.

"Use .bd domains, and interested parties are welcome to apply to become resellers," he wrote, encouraging greater participatio...