Dhaka based digital investigative media outlet The Descent was the first in Bangladesh to report that among the 17 members of the militant group Tehrik-E-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) killed in a
Bangladesh Betar began broadcasting in 1939 during the British colonial period as the ‘Dhaka Broadcasting Centre.’ From 1975 to 1996, it was known as Radio Bangladesh, after which it was
In 1964, the Dhaka station of the Pakistan Television Corporation was launched. After Bangladesh’s independence in 1971, it was renamed Bangladesh Television (BTV) in 1972. It began with black and
Mehedi Hasan: KM Mamunur Rashid, who was actively involved in the July uprising, went missing on Monday morning, 22 September. Four days later, on Friday afternoon, 26 September, he was
Two journalists were attacked by miscreants while collecting news in Jungle Salimpur of Sitakunda, Chattogram. The victims are Hossain Ziad, Chattogram Bureau Chief of Ekhon TV, and cameraman Md. Parvez.
Bangladesh has seen a rapid expansion of surveillance technologies in recent years under the banner of strengthening public security. CCTV networks, facial recognition systems, phone signal tracking devices and biometric
In Bagerhat, a journalist was hacked to death by miscreants. The incident occurred on the evening of October 3, 2025, in the Harikhali area of Bagerhat town. The victim, A.S.M.
At Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, some leaders and activists of the National Citizens Party (NCP) misbehaved with journalists. In protest, journalists boycotted the press conference of NCP’s Member
A local BNP leader has been accused of attacking SM Mizan, the Gouranadi Upazila correspondent of Bangladesher Khobor, allegedly in retaliation for publishing a news report about trees being illegally
In Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, local journalist Tanvir Shahriar was arrested by police in a political case. He was detained from his home at Muhuripara in Rajapalang Union around 2 a.m.