- Elizabeth Strout, Miranda July shortlisted for Women's Prize for Fiction
- Mymensingh youth who participated in Ukraine war for Russia dies
- CA to hold bilateral talks with Modi, other BIMSTEC leaders tomorrow
- Rescue team led by Bangladesh Army continues its operation in Myanmar
- Thai ministers meet CA on BIMSTEC sidelines
- ‘Evidence of conspiracy to thwart July-August trial found’
- Kagiso Rabada leaves Gujarat Titans squad for personal reasons
- Gold price declines after hitting all-time high on Trump tariffs
- India says 'examining the implications' of US tariffs
- Russia, Cuba, North Korea escape Trump's tariff
- Over 100,000 child deaths, 63,000 stillbirths annually in Bangladesh
- Trump's tariffs dull the dollar's safe-haven sheen
- BIMSTEC Secretary General calls on Touhid
- CA joins official dinner of BIMSTEC
- Real Madrid got $154M from UEFA to top prize money table last season
- Rejuvenated IPL match-winner Siraj praised for 'fire in his belly'
- Top Russian official in Washington for talks on improving ties
- Strict action to be taken to stop extortion in hills: Home Advisor
- China arrests 3 Filipinos on charge of spying
- Strong earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia
No one will be allowed to exploit extremism: Information advisor
Information and Broadcasting Advisor Mahfuj Alam responded to recent claims made by The New York Times, which suggested the presence of a growing threat of extremism in Bangladesh. No one will be allowed to exploit this opportunity for extremism. We are committed to preventing any form of political...
Security spring cleaning: 7 essential steps to avoid getting hacked
Spring cleaning isnt just for your homeits also a great time to refresh and secure your digital life. Protecting your online presence and personal data is crucial, and following these seven essential steps can help safeguard you from hackers. Start with your passwords. Its important to have a...
New Facebook feature helps content creators earn from Stories
Facebook remains the worlds leading social media platform, with millions of users dedicating hours to browsing content daily. This immense traffic presents vast opportunities to monetize on the platform, and Meta has recently introduced an exciting way for creators to earn money: Facebook Stories....
How to share Facebook posts with your favorite friends
Not everyone enjoys the same type of content on Facebook. What interests some might annoy others. Also, sharing everything with everyone isnt always ideal. So, how can you ensure that your posts reach only the people who truly appreciate them? Facebook offers a solution: Custom Lists. This...
Govt to act on media reforms: CA
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said the interim government will take steps to implement the Media Reform Commissions proposals without any delay. We want to implement the reform proposals that are immediately implementable. For that, I would like the Reform Commission to submit...
Media reform commission submits report
The Media Reform Commission on Saturday submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, reports UNB. The commission handed over the report to the Chief Adviser at the State Guest House Jamuna. Senior journalist Kamal Ahmed, who is heading the Media Reform Commission, also had...
Media Reform Commission to submit report to CA today
Media Reform Commission will submit their report to Chief Adviser Dr. Mohammad Younus on Saturday afternoon. The commission will hand over the report at 12pm at the State Guest House Jamuna, said Chief Advisers Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder on Friday. The media will be...
Tech giants oppose YouTube's exemption in Australia's social media law
Major technology companies, including Meta Platforms (owner of Facebook and Instagram), TikTok, and Snapchat, are urging the Australian government to reconsider its decision to exempt YouTube from forthcoming legislation that bans social media access for children under 16. The law, approved in...
What lies behind the mask of Prothom Alo, Daily Star?
Prothom Alo and The Daily Star are again under scrutiny for their alleged anti-national and anti-democratic agenda, accused of distorting facts to manipulate public perception. Their recent reporting has reignited concerns about media bias and their role in shaping misinformation. At a press...
Ban on under-16s using social media is smart thing
Tech giant Microsofts co-founder Bill Gates said that it is probably smart to ban all under-16s from social media, reports Independent. Amid widespread concern about the impact of social media, Australias parliament voted last month to ban all under-16s from such technology platforms, marking...
Dalton Investments demands resignation of Fuji Media advisor Hisashi Hieda
U.S. investment fund Dalton Investments has intensified its pressure on Fuji Media Holdings, demanding the resignation of Executive Managing Advisor Hisashi Hieda. In a letter to the companys board on Monday, the fund criticized Fuji Medias handling of the recent scandal involving television...
Tk 1 crore cheque handover to families of martyred journalists today
The families of five journalists martyred in the July uprising will receive a promised cheque of Tk 1 crore on Wednesday. The cheque handover ceremony will take place at 3:00 pm in the conference room of East West Media Group. Earlier on 9 January, during the 15th anniversary celebration of...
‘Financial security needed for media reform’
Media Reform Commission Chief Kamal Ahmed on Tuesday said that the dignity of journalists cannot be ensured without their financial security. Media reform cannot take place without financial security. Without ensuring financial stability, quality media cannot be guaranteed. Economic stability is...
‘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...