Retrial of journalist Manik Saha killing demanded
Politicians and journalists at a human chain in Dhaka on Wednesday demanded the retrial into the case of killing of freedom fighter and Ekushey Padak-winning journalist Manik Chandra Saha...
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Journalist Manik Saha鈥檚 21st death anniv today
The 21st anniversary of the death of Manik Chandra Saha, a freedom fighter and Ekushey Padak-winning journalist, will be observed today...
Journalist Aminul Islam Bedu dies
Veteran journalist and senior member of the Jatiya Press Club Aminul Islam Bedu died of old-age complications at a hospital in Bangladesh capital Dhaka Sunday morning. He was 84...
Holding powerful quarters accountable underscored
Speakers including development professionals, academics and journalists at an event on Sunday said that development journalism was not meant for producing 鈥榩ositive stories鈥� as part of any power quarters鈥� propaganda, but for holding them accountable to the people...
India press watchdog demands journalist murder probe
India鈥檚 media watchdog has demanded a thorough investigation after a journalist鈥檚 battered body was found stuffed in a septic tank covered with concrete.
Israeli strike kills five journalists in Gaza
A Palestinian TV channel affiliated with a militant group said five of its journalists were killed Thursday in an Israeli strike on their vehicle in Gaza, with Israel鈥檚 military saying it had targeted a 鈥榯errorist cell鈥�.
Journalist Killing During Mass Uprising: Ex-SMP ADC on 5-day remand
A Sylhet court on Thursday put a former additional deputy commissioner of the Sylhet Metropolitan Police on five-day remand in a case filed for shooting a photojournalist to death during the student-led mass uprising in July...
104 journalists killed in 2024, over half in Gaza
This year has been 鈥榩articularly deadly鈥� for journalists with 104 killed worldwide, over half of them being in Gaza, the International Federation of Journalists said Tuesday...
Journalist Ershad Majumder laid to rest
Poet and journalist Ershad Majumder was laid to eternal rest at the Martyred Intellectuals鈥� Graveyard at Mirpur in Dhaka on Tuesday...
Poet Ershad Majumder dies
Poet, translator, researcher and journalist Ershad Majumder died of old age complications while undergoing treatment at Dhaka鈥檚 United Hospital Sunday night. He was 84...
India urged to accept August 5 reality
Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain at a discussion on Sunday said that the relations between Bangladesh and India underwent a qualitative change following the August 5 regime change, and that the change must be acknowledged in order to move the relationship forward...
Contents should be inspiring: seminar
Speakers including journalists, content creators and media activists at a seminar on Saturday said that contents should be inspiring and that they aimed to entertain audiences instead of mimicking different cultural values...
抖阴精品 photojournalist Saurav wins KUPS award
The 抖阴精品 photojournalist Md Saurav bagged the first place in the competition titled July Mass Uprising 2024 organised by the Khulna University Photography聽Society.
Pak journalist probing protest deaths arrested
A Pakistani journalist investigating alleged fatalities during protests in support of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan has been arrested under anti-terror laws, his lawyer said on Thursday.
Ensure safety, security of journalists, women rights defenders: workshop
Speakers at a workshop in Dhaka on Wednesday urged the government to ensure digital safety and security for journalists and women human rights defenders...
300 Afghan reporters suffer rights breaches under Taliban: UN
More than 300 Afghan journalists have suffered rights breaches since the Taliban surged back to power in 2021, a United Nations report said Tuesday, documenting dozens of cases of torture and arbitrary arrest...
Prioritising child labour issues on reform agenda stressed
Speakers, including journalists, emphasised that the interim government, formed following the recent student-led July-August mass uprising, must prioritise child labour issues on its reform agenda...
BFIU seeks info on bank details of 10 journalists
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit on Sunday summoned bank account details of 11 people, including 10 journalists...
Golam Mortoza appointed press minister at Bangladesh mission in Washington
Journalist Golam Mortoza has been appointed the minister (press) in the press wing of the Bangladesh mission in Washington, the United States of America on a two-year contract...
Journalist Rafiq Uzzaman receives award in US
Journalist Rafiq Uzzaman has received the Bronx Community Award in New York in the United States USA recently...
Burundi journalist risks 12-year jail term
A journalist in Burundi is at risk of a 12-year jail term over information she shared in a private WhatsApp group, global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders said...
Political parties, groups urged to keep eye on interim govt
Political analysts, academics and journalists on Wednesday urged the democratic political parties and groups to keep a close eye on the interim government for the realisation of the people鈥檚 expectations borne out of the student-mass uprising...
US announces charges in Iranian plot to assassinate Trump
US prosecutors announced charges on Friday in an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate former president Donald Trump and a prominent dissident Iranian-American journalist.
Journalist Molla Jalal sent to jail
A Dhaka court on Tuesday sent former Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists president Molla Jalal to jail in a case filed over kidnapping and attempted rape.
2 JU journalists to go abroad for treatment
Two Jahangirnagar University campus journalist, who received pellet injuries during July movement, are preparing to go abroad for better treatment...
UNESCO tracks surge in journalist killings
Worldwide killings of journalists jumped in 2022-23 compared with the previous two years, UN cultural body UNESCO said in a report Saturday, with almost all cases going unpunished...
Lebanon complains to UN over Israel strike on journalists
Lebanon said Monday it had submitted a complaint to the United Nations Security Council over an Israeli strike last week that killed three journalists in the country鈥檚 south...
Journalists asked to report harassment cases filed since July 1
The government on Sunday called upon the journalists to send information with proof about harassment cases filed against them since July 1...
Israel鈥檚 war on journalism
THERE are some 4,000 foreign reporters accredited in Israel to cover the war. They stay in luxury hotels. They go on dog and pony shows orchestrated by the Israeli military. They can, on rare occasions, be escorted by Israeli soldiers on lightning visits to Gaza, where they are shown alleged weapons caches or tunnels the military says are used by Hamas...
Senior journalist NM Harun passes away
Veteran journalist NM Harun passed away on Thursday. He was 81.