Councillor Ekramul’s wife threatens defamation suit against director Rafi, Prothom Alo
Councillor Ekramul’s wife threatens defamation suit against director Rafi, Prothom Alo

Director Raihan Rafis latest web film, Amalnama, premiered on Charki on March 12, sparking a wave of controversy online since its debut on the OTT platform. A scene in the web film depicting the murder of former Teknaf Municipality Councillor Ekramul Haque, who was brutally executed in a...

BNP men burn Prothom Alo in Kishoreganj
BNP men burn Prothom Alo in Kishoreganj

BNP leaders and activists in Kishoreganjs Nikli upazila set fire to copies of the Bengali daily Prothom Alo in protest at a story that dishonourably represented BNP central committee member and Kishoreganj BNPs senior vice-president Sheikh Mojibur Rahman Iqbal on March 5. The protesters brought...

Prothom Alo and The Daily Star: The masterminds of Begum Zia’s minus conspiracy
Prothom Alo and The Daily Star: The masterminds of Begum Zia’s minus conspiracy

In 2007, a blueprint was created to destroy Bangladeshs democracy and political landscape. One of the main creators of this blueprint was Prothom Alo and The Daily Star groups. They not only created the blueprint but also carried out a series of dirty and malicious journalism to remove Begum...

Prothom Alo snatches 17 years away from Babar’s life
Prothom Alo snatches 17 years away from Babar’s life

Lutfozzaman Babar, a popular BNP leader from Netrakona, was made the state minister for home affairs following the BNPs landslide victory in October 2001 election. After he concluded his duty as the state minister for five consecutive years, a government based on conspiracy for depoliticisation...

What lies behind the mask of Prothom Alo, Daily Star?
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...

Prothom Alo implicates Khaleda Zia and Tarique Rahman
Prothom Alo implicates Khaleda Zia and Tarique Rahman

Two newspapers from Transcom Group, Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, have implicated former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia and BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman in the infamous August 21 grenade attack, a claim that has sparked considerable controversy. The reports have raised questions about...

Why civil society fails in governing the country?
Why civil society fails in governing the country?

On Tuesday (January 28), rail communication across the country was completely disrupted as railway workers, citing various demands, declared an indefinite halt to train operations. They expressed frustration, saying that they had been repeatedly assured that their demands would be addressed, but...

‘Prothom Alo group’s mischief against Islam
‘Prothom Alo group’s mischief against Islam

Prothom Alo, the leading and influential media of the country, was criticized in many ways due to its various controversial activities. Not only their effort in de-politicization, the agenda of the Prothom Alo also included safeguarding the interest of India and promoting Atheism in disguise of its...

Holey Artisan tragedy’s shifting narratives
Holey Artisan tragedy’s shifting narratives

In the back-wash of the 2016 Holey Artisan Bakery attack in Dhaka, narratives surrounding the late Faraaz Ayaaz Hossain have sparked contention. Faraaz, hailed by some as a symbol of courage, is now at the center of a heated debate about the accuracy of accounts that portray him as a hero who...