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133 journos die of COVID-19 in Jan in world
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 07:04pm on February 03, 2021
Geneva-based Press Emblem Campaign announced on Wednesday that 133 more journalists and media workers died of COVID-19 in 63 countries in January. With this 133,...
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Group led by Sramik League leader assaults two journalists
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:15am on December 31, 2020
Two journalists were injured in an attack by a group of people led by a local union parishad member and a Sramik League leader while...
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At least 50 journalists killed across world in 2020: RSF report
Agence France-Presse . Paris, France | Updated at 11:47am on December 29, 2020
Fifty journalists and media workers were killed in connection with their work in 2020, the majority in countries that are not at war, Reporters Without...
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Anti-media trend
Huma Yusuf | Updated at 12:00am on December 29, 2020
IT HAS been a bleak year in most respects. So it’s not surprising to learn that 2020 has also been a dire year for press...
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DUJA produces quality journalists: VC
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka University | Updated at 12:29am on December 21, 2020
Dhaka University vice-chancellor Md Akhtaruzzaman has said that the Dhaka University Journalists’ Association has been producing skilled and quality journalists for the country from its...
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Record number of journalists jailed in 2020: watchdog
Agence France-Presse . New York | Updated at 10:45pm on December 15, 2020
A record number of journalists were behind bars this year, a US-based watchdog said Tuesday, accusing governments worldwide of suppressing the media and fueling misinformation...
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Bangladesh editors concerned over DSA cases, harassment
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:44pm on November 29, 2020
Editors’ Council on Sunday expressed concern over the filing of cases against journalists under the Digital Security Act and continued harassment of editors and senior...
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Release of arrested journalists, arrest of Sagar, Runi’s killers demanded
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:39am on November 24, 2020
Journalists on Monday held a token hunger strike demanding immediate release of arrested journalists and trial of killers of journalists, including Sagar Sarwar and Meherun...
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Paintings, photos depict journalists’ role during COVID-19
Tanzil Rahaman | Updated at 10:40pm on November 23, 2020
A three-day exhibition focused on the struggles of journalists during the COVID-19 outbreak is under way at Nalini Kanta Bhattasali Gallery of the Bangladesh National...
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Rajshahi journalists demand withdrawal of ICT case
RU Correspondent | Updated at 01:25am on November 17, 2020
Journalists working in Rajshahi on Monday protested against the submission of a charge sheet against their eight fellow journalists, and demanded immediate withdrawal of the...