Journalist

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Ranesh Maitra

Language veteran Ranesh Maitra passes away

Language veteran Ekushey Padak winning journalist Ranesh Maitra breathes his last at a Dhaka hospital early Monday

People light a fire during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran, Iran on 21 September, 2022

Iranian army says it will ‘confront the enemies’ as protests rage

Iran’s army warned on Friday that it would “confront the enemies” to ensure security and peace in the country, according to a statement, as protests rage over the death of a woman in the morality ...

Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban

Mass Media Employees Bill JS committee gets 60 more days to submit report

Various journalists’ organisations and owners’ association, Transparency International Bangladesh have opposed various sections of the proposed law

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet

Michelle Bachelet’s visit to Bangladesh There’s lack of accountability for rights issues

Democratic and civic space, as well as effective checks and balances and accountability are essential as Bangladesh aims for the next levels of development. It also contributes to decrease the risk ...

United Nations high commissioner for human rights Michelle Bachelet

Meeting with Michelle Bachelet Activists express concerns over rights violation, freedom of expression

During the meeting, the issues of rights situation in Bangladesh, enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, Chittagong Hill Tracts, torture of minority communities, and attack and filing cases ...

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Newsperson critically injured in 'deadly' attack in Moulvibazar

A newsperson of a local newspaper was critically injured in a "swift, bloody and merciless" attack in Moulvibazar's Kamalganj on Saturday

Senior journalists pay tribute to Bangabandhu by placing wreaths at his mausoleum at Tungipara in Gopalganj on Satyrday.

Journalists pay tributes to Bangabandhu at Tungipara

Senior journalists and different journalist organisations on Saturday paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing wreaths at his mausoleum at Tungipara in ...

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DUJ discussion 'Press freedom in Bangladesh never been violated in such a way'

Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) organised the discussion marking its 75th founding anniversary

Journalists being harassed by implicating under DSA

Journalists being harassed by implicating under DSA

Bangladesh Federal Journalists Union (BFUJ) on Sunday alleged that professional journalists of the county are being harassed by implicating them under the Digital Security Act (DSA)

Desh Rupantor editor Amit Habib

Desh Rupantor editor Amit Habib dies

Habib was admitted to the hospital on 21 July

Map of Cox's Bazar

Verbally abusing journalist Teknaf UNO made OSD after withdrawal: Cabinet secretary

Teknaf upazila nirbahi officer (UNO) Mohammad Kaisar, who hurled abuse at a journalist, has been made OSD on Monday.

CPJ seeks quick investigation over journalist Hasibur murder

CPJ seeks quick investigation over journalist Hasibur murder

Bangladesh authorities must thoroughly and swiftly investigate the disappearance and death of journalist Hasibur Rahman Rubel, determine if he was killed for his work

Sohana Parvin

Woman journalist found hanging in Hazaribagh

Police recovered the hanging body of a woman journalist from Hazaribagh area in the capital city after breaking the door open on Wednesday afternoon

Journalists from different nationalities carry posters bearing the portrait of veteran Al-Jazeera Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh as they gather to condemn her death, in front of Israel consulate, in Istanbul on 12 May 2022

Israel to test bullet that killed Palestinian-American journalist

Israel said on Sunday it would test a bullet that killed a Palestinian-American journalist to determine whether one of its soldiers shot her and said a US observer would be present.

AltNews co-founder Mohammed Zubair being produced before Patiala House court in a case related to an alleged objectionable tweet, in New Delhi on 2 July 2022

India’s Alt News co-founder Zubair’s bail plea dismissed over ‘gravity of offence’

It is alleged by police that the accused received donations from foreign countries namely Pakistan, Syria, Australia and middle eastern countries

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