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

Tahir Zaman Priyo was a Bangladeshi freelance journalist and videographer. He was also associated with the online news portal The Report.Live as a video journalist. On July 19, 2024, while

On the afternoon of July 18, 2024, while carrying out his professional duties in Uttara, Dhaka, a police bullet struck Md. Shakil Hossain in the chest. He immediately collapsed on

Hasan Mehdi was a journalist with the online news outlet Dhaka Times 24. On the afternoon of July 18, 2024, while carrying out his professional duties, he was killed after

On October 11, 2020, around 8:30 p.m., journalist Ilias Hossain was hacked to death while returning home from Jiodhara Bazar in Bandar area of Narayanganj. That same night, police arrested

In Dhamrai, Dhaka, Julhas Uddin, a local correspondent for Bijoy TV, was stabbed and hacked to death. The incident took place around 3 p.m. on September 3, 2020, at the

On the evening of March 10, 2020, photojournalist and editor of Pakkhakal magazine, Shafiqul Islam Kajol, went missing. A day earlier, on March 9, Magura-1 MP Saifuzzaman Shikhor had filed

On October 10, 2017, journalist Utpal Das went missing from the area near the Stock Exchange building in Motijheel. After being missing for 2 months and 10 days, he was

Shah Alam Sagar, a resident of Dhaka’s Rayerbag area, was a reporter for a weekly newspaper named Oporadh Daman (Crime Control). On February 2, 2014, his body was recovered from