‘Objective news impossible sans financial security for journalists’
‘Objective news impossible sans financial security for journalists’

Media Reform Commission Chief Kamal Ahmed on Tuesday said without financial security for journalists, objective news cannot be expected from them. To address the issue, the reform commission will place a recommendation before the interim government for ensuring journalists financial security, he...

Ex-state minister for industry sent to jail
Ex-state minister for industry sent to jail

The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka issued an order on January 13, directing the detention of Awami League leader and former State Minister for Industry, Kamal Ahmed Majumder, in connection with a murder case filed at the Kafrul Police Station in the capital. Earlier, on October 19,...

Salman, Inu, Menon, Kamal shown arrested in several cases
Salman, Inu, Menon, Kamal shown arrested in several cases

A court today (Dec 18) shown arrested former private industry affairs adviser Salman F Rahman, ex-ministers Hasanul Haque Inu, Rashed Khan Menon and Kamal Ahmed Majumder in connection with different murder and attempt to murder cases. The investigation officers (IOs) of the concerned cases...

11-member media reform commission formed
11-member media reform commission formed

The interim government has formed an 11-member media reform commission with veteran journalist Kamal Ahmed as its chief. The commission will submit their report to Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus by the next 90 days, said the chief advisers press wing on Monday, reports UNB. On October 17,...