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A look into the popular and the well-known
Photo: Reuters Remember 2013? Last year? Yeah, last year. The year of the snake. You know the internet? The internet-last year- was rife with stories about Avengers/Thor debutante, Tom Hiddleston. A...
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Is Mohsin Ali the face of present government?
Social welfare minister Mohsin Ali has without much difficulty become one of the most well known ministers of the present government particularly in the sector that matters the most i.e. the media....
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Gender and media
The harmful effects of the media on young people have been a matter of concern for as long as the media has been around. Now, at a time when the use of technology has reached its peak in communication...
View ArticleWhy I do not agree with the Editors Council
I disagree with the Editors Council – the small group of chief executives and editors of Bangladesh’s few print newspapers based mostly in Dhaka. Its latest statement, signed by its general secretary,...
View Article‘Fairly’ beautiful
The word fair is defined in Webster dictionary as “not dark.[1]” However, this word has so much more of a connotation than just that when it comes into the South Asian perspective. The fascination with...
View ArticleDo we need media freedom?
Bangladesh is assaulted by huge historical events more regularly than many other societies. Not only born out of a devastating war, the post war trauma was no less profound. The state institutions...
View ArticleWhat the Editors Council has not done
It is agreed that it ought not to be the job of a government to do anything that will militate against the freedom of the press. In a democracy, even a fledgling one, a free press is a reassurance to...
View ArticleMedia and the Police have a right to work without fear
A functioning parliament, an independent judiciary, reasonable law and order, and a free media are things that people can’t accuse Pakistan and Bangladesh of having. However embarrassing it may sound...
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