Freedom of press is an important component of a lawful and unrestricted democracy. That’s why, it’s important to ensure the freedom of the press and make sure that journalists are not working under ...
Many words have been used in the new laws, regulations and policies without clearly explaining or defining those, say people looking into the law, the regulation and the policy
When will our politicians be freed of their two-faced policy – ‘rejecting’ Transparency International’s corruption perception index when in power and ‘accepting’ it when out of power, as and when ...
Participants from 86 countries around the world at the World Press Freedom Day conference, held in Uruguay, discussed the state of press freedom
Bangladesh could be free from the shame of this slide in the index if the minister, instead of denying the truth, takes steps to curb the overuse and misuse of the Digital Security Act
In addition to the oppressive regulatory framework, the rapid growth of political ownership of the media industry mutually shapes media policy that restricts the free flow of information and press ...
Unregulated online content has spread disinformation and propaganda that have amplified political divisions, fanned international tensions and even contributed to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a ...
Reporters Without Borders has been publishing the World Press Freedom Index since 2002 to measure the environment of freedom journalists are working in
The threats to the freedom of journalists and media workers are growing by the day, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
American singer and songwriter Britney Spears’ fans won’t be getting any pregnancy updates from the star as she has announced a brief hiatus from social media
Peter Haas, in his remarks, hoped that the 50-year relations between Bangladesh and the US would become closer soon
If the proposed Mass Media Employees (Services Conditions) Bill 2022 is enacted, it would impede free journalism and freedom of speech; and shrink the growth of the newspaper industry
The draft of Mass Media Employees (Services Conditions) Act 2022 has taken away several privileges bestowed by the labour law and an effort is on to remove the journalist identity using the word ...
Some two dozen social media platforms were affected including Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram
TIB issued the statement to make it a political issue and there is an ill-motive behind the statement, said Hasan Mahmud
