BTCL’s OTT app ‘Alaap’ can now be recharged through bKash
With the app, users can make calls to any mobile or landline number at 30 paisa per minute
The Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) has launched its own over-the-top (OTT) calling and messaging app Alaap, which can now be recharged easily through bKash.
BTCL made the announcement of its partnership with bKash via a press release issued in this regard on Thursday.
To recharge, customer needs to select bKash in the 'Recharge' option of the Alaap app and enter the amount in the next step.
After that, the customer needs to enter a bKash number, OTP and PIN at the bKash payment gateway to complete the recharge, the release said.
With the app, users can make calls to any mobile or landline number at 30 paisa per minute.
Users can call or chat with another Alaap user free of cost using the internet.
Once the app is installed, a user will own a new Alaap number nearly matched with current mobile number.
The app is available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store. After downloading the app, customer can open an account with mobile number and National Identity Card (NID), the release added.