New RMU VC exchanges views with journalists
The newly appointed vice-chancellor of Rajshahi Medical University Professor Dr Md Jawadul Haque held a view-exchange with journalists in Rajshahi on Sunday...
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Law Reporters Forum condemns blanket cases against journalists
The Law Reporters Forum (LRF), a platform for journalists covering law, justice and human rights, on Sunday condemned the increasing practice of filing unfounded cases against journalists, characterising it as a serious violation of the rule of law and a direct assault on freedom of expression.
Journalists for Justice launched
Journalists on Tuesday launched a forum titled Journalists for Justice to work for journalists and media workers oppressed during the 15 years of the authoritarian regime of deposed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina...
International Day of Journalists Solidarity observed
The Russian House in Dhaka observed International Day of Journalists Solidarity organising an event on Tuesday, says a press release.
International Day of Journalists Solidarity observed
The Russian House in Dhaka observed International Day of Journalists Solidarity organising an event on Tuesday, says a press release.
Journalists demand scrapping of CSA, justice for Sagar, Runi
Journalists in Rajshahi on Sunday urged the interim government to scrap the Cyber Security Act immediately to ensure people鈥檚 freedom of speech...
Drop professional journalist from murder case: DUJ
The Dhaka Union of Journalists on Friday demanded the interim government to drop the names of professional journalists from the list of accused in murder cases filed...
Jammat for end to politics of vendetta
Calling for an end to the politics of vendetta, Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday said that his party forgave all other political parties and it had no complaint against anyone...
CPJ urges procedural rights of journalist couple Shakil, Rupa
The Committee to Protect Journalists has expressed concern over the arrests of journalist couple Shakil Ahmed, former head of news at Ekattor Television, and Farzana Rupa, the channel鈥檚 former principal correspondent....
Journalist Mujibur Rahman Chy dies
President of Rajshahi Division Journalist Association, Dhaka and senior sub-editor of Bangladesh Pratidin Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury passed away early Thursday. He was 61...
Journalists demand non-partisan platform for free press
A group of journalists from different local and international media outlets on Saturday demanded a platform without political party affiliation for ensuring an environment of...
Journalists present 13-point demands for reforming mass media
The Media Reform Initiative, a platform of journalists, on Friday presented 13 points of demand, including an ultimatum to journalist unions to unite within the next three days...
DRU demands reopening closed media outlets soon
Dhaka Reporters Unity demanded immediate reopening of all closed media outlets and brought attackers on the journalists and media offices to book...
100 injured, many held as student protests intensify
Scores of people, including students, journalists, and police, were injured, and dozens were detained as the ongoing student protest seeking justice for the recent killings intensified further on Wednesday across the country...
BFUJ forms probe committee to investigate killing of journalists
The Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists formed a three-member committee to investigate the killing and torture of journalists during the anti-quota movement across...
3 journalists killed, 150 injured in 6 days
The rising casualties of journalists while covering the ongoing government crackdown on the students鈥� protest demanding quota reform in the civil service exposed the dangerous environment in which journalists work in Bangladesh...
CPJ urges to ensure justice for journalist Nadim
The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists on Friday urged Bangladesh authorities to ensure justice for journalist Golam Rabbani Nadim...
ICC case filed for journalists鈥� death in Gaza
Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders said on Monday it had filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court over Palestinian journalists killed or injured in Gaza...
Of journalists, students and power
THE American media are never short of red-letter days when it comes to their wonderful combination of superciliousness and irresponsibility. But last week the mainstream dailies and magazines went all the way to scarlet and alizarin crimson...
UNESCO awards press prize to Palestinian journalists in Gaza
UNESCO on Thursday awarded its world press freedom prize to all Palestinian journalists covering the war in Gaza, where Israel has been battling Hamas for more than six months.
Govt鈥檚 commitment to press freedom rings hollow
THE government鈥檚 commitment to protect press freedom rings hollow as attacks on journalists have continued and journalists are made to work in an environment of growing threat, fear and insecurity. Ain O Salish Kendra recorded 94 incidents of torture...
Police asked to probe case against journalists
Barishal Cyber Tribunal asked the police to investigate a case against six people, including three journalists, for live-streaming a press conference on social media Facebook at Patharghata press club in Barguna...
15 journalists win UNICEF Meena Media Awards
Fifteen Bangladeshi journalists have won the UNICEF Meena Media Awards 2023 for their outstanding reporting on children鈥檚 rights...
BFUJ wants proper facilities for journalists working on Eid holidays
Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists president Omar Faruque and secretary general Dip Azad on Sunday demanded proper facilities for the television and online journalists working during the Eid holidays....