Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan

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Govt starts process to form Media Commission to strengthen media freedom, accountability: Info minister

The minister said the media sector is a vast and complex system and that the government does not want to impose decisions unilaterally.

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Verify facts before publishing news, says information minister

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Bangladesh, Turkey agree in principle to sign MoU for information exchange

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan (right) at the International Strategic Communication Summit (STRATCOM) 2026 in Istanbul on 27 March 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Info minister calls for strong media, institutions to ensure global stability

File photo of Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan. Photo: BSS

Information Minister leaves for Turkey to attend StratCom Summit

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan at a discussion marking Language Martyrs’ Day and International Mother Language Day at the Barishal Shilpakala Academy. 21 February 2026. Photo: PID

Govt to play responsible role in protecting media freedom, journos' welfare: Info minister

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Zahir Uddin Swapan. Photo: TBS

Govt to ensure fearless environment for media: Information minister