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Jasim Molla’s Paribagh newspaper stall now sells bread, chips, and everyday essentials. Once a hub for magazines such as The Times and National Geographic, it reflects the sharp decline in newspaper readership and the changing face of the trade. Photo: Saleh Shafique

News stands mostly without newspapers: What Dhaka's hawkers now sell to survive?

Compared to the 90s, newspaper consumption in Dhaka has fallen below 20%. And yet, the city still houses 4 to 5 thousand paper hawkers eking out a living. 

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader. Photo: BSS

ICT-2 orders newspaper notices for appearance of Quader, six others

Photo: Facebook

Times of Bangladesh relaunches print edition

Newspaper offices to remain closed for 5 days from 5-9 June for Eid-ul-Adha

Newspaper offices to remain closed for 5 days from 5-9 June for Eid-ul-Adha

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Govt may reduce newsprint import duty

Photo: Collected

Newspaper office attacked in Khulna for referring to Hasina as 'prime minister'

Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam speaks at the ministry on 18 March 2025. Photo: PID

Newspaper advertisement rates to be re-fixed: Adviser Mahfuj 

Journo leaders issue 3-day ultimatum to restore 'Jai Jai Din' declaration

Journo leaders issue 3-day ultimatum to restore 'Jai Jai Din' declaration

Photo shows Syed Ahsan Habib, secretary general of Gulshan Society; Inam Ahmed, editor of The Business Standard; Mohammad Abdul Qaium Khan, managing director of Community Bank Bangladesh PLC; Khaled Masood, managing editor of The Business Standard; Shakhawat Liton, deputy executive editor, among others, inaugurating the newspaper stand in Gulshan Society Lake Park on Friday, 31 January 2025. Photo: TBS

Pitha Utshob and TBS newspaper stand inaugurated at Gulshan Society Lake Park

Journalists, officials and employees of Bangla newspaper ‘Bhorer Kagoj’ staged protests in front of its office at Malibagh on 25 Jan. Photo: UNB

Journalists, employees stage protests over Bhorer Kagoj Closure

Bhorer Kagoj announces closure amid wage dispute

Bhorer Kagoj announces closure amid wage dispute

Photo: Collected

Vandalism at newspaper offices, pressure to close newspapers down won't be tolerated: Nahid

Nahid Islam, adviser to the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology. Photo: Nahid's Facebook profile

Outline of Media Commission after consulting all stakeholders: Adviser Nahid