A group of employees at the Dhaka-based Bengali daily Janakantha, who were hired at different times following the fall of the Awami League government on August 5 last year, have
A defamation case worth Tk 1,000 crore has been filed against a journalist named Mahbub Alam Arif in Cumilla. Following a news report, the case was lodged against Arif, the
After remaining shut for 11 long years, the daily Amar Desh newspaper resumed publication on December 22, 2024. Its publication had been halted on April 11, 2013. At that time,
Hasnat Abdullah, the convener of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, has been accused of involvement in the simultaneous termination of five media personnel from Somoy TV. Allegations suggest that on December
Police detained journalist Munni Saha from the Karwan Bazar area in the capital. The incident took place around 10:00 PM on November 30, 2024. After she left her office at
Senior journalist Babu Swapan Kumar Bhadra of Tarakanda upazila in Mymensingh was hacked to death in front of his residence. Journalist Swapan Kumar Bhadra was the son of the late
Police reported that Mozammel Babu and Shyamal Dutta were detained at the Dhobaura border in Mymensingh. On September 16, 2024, around 6:00 AM, ‘locals’ intercepted them along with a private
The body of a female journalist has been recovered floating in the water of Hatirjheel in the capital. On the night of August 27, 2024, locals recovered the body of
Shakil Ahmed, the former Head of News, and Farzana Rupa, the former Principal Correspondent and Presenter of Ekattor TV, were detained at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. The Detective
On May 6, 2013, at around 4:20 a.m. local time, Diganta TV was shut down by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) under government orders. A team of 12 to