The Bangladesh Daily Star reported on August 4, 2016 that Bangladesh's Telecommunication Regulatory Commission had ordered the country's International Internet Gateway operators to block access to 35 news websites. 
Gazeti laBangladesh Daily Star siku ya August 4, 2016 liliripoti kuwa Tume ya Udhibiti wa Mawasiliano ya Simu ya Bangladeshi iliamuru waendeshaji wa mitambo ya mitandao ya Internet ya kimataifa kufungia tovuti za habari zipatazo 35.