Press freedom

The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Mass cases against journos obstacle to press freedom: Editors’ Council

Thirteen journalists are currently in jail—if they are guilty, they should face trial, but denying them bail raises serious concerns about due process, Mahfuz Anam says

Illustration: TBS
Panorama

In Bangladesh 2.0, state of journalism remains far from ideal

Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumdar spoke at a discussion titled "Bangladesh after the July Revolution: Challenges for the Media", held at the Chattogram Press Club’s July Revolution Memorial Hall on 2 May 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Govt had no role in wrongful termination of 3 journos: CA Deputy Press Secy

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Bangladesh

BJIM condemns nationwide attack on journos

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Thoughts

Can Bangladesh’s media balance freedom and responsibility during elections?

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Bangladesh

4 journalists imprisoned in Bangladesh in 2024, 361 worldwide: CPJ

Media Reform Commission Chief Kamal Ahmed. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Will propose new laws, amendments for press freedom: Kamal Ahmed

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Govt will not limit press freedom: Press secretary

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh among top 4 deadliest countries for journalists: RSF

How not to gag press freedom
Panorama

How not to gag press freedom

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Photo: TBS
Politics

Certain groups deliberately undermining press freedom: Fakhrul

Logo of Newspaper Owners Association of Bangladesh (Noab). Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Press freedom under serious attack: NOAB

NCP Convener Md Nahid Islam. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Interim govt ensures freedom of press, expression and rally: Nahid