The government has taken an initiative to enact five laws alongside the existing law regarding the mass media. But attempts to control the mass media with so many laws will harm journalism, newspaper owners said.
It was the British Royal Air Force comet jet that, on January 10, 1972, carried Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to his freed motherland the country he had led to independence.
It had been months since Bangabandhu last felt the breeze outside his jail cell in West Pakistan. Since the start of the Liberation War, he kept languishing there, while his people fought tooth and nail to fulfil the dream of an independent Bangladesh.
The ruling Awami League kept faith in old faces while choosing members for its central executive committee, the party’s apex body, just like it did when electing office-bearers.
In his speech, Sujat informed the Board that Bangladesh is making its best efforts to accelerate action on SDGs while addressing the unprecedented health crisis. Bangladesh has already adopted a ‘whole of society’ approach in realising the SDGs and ensuring a Covid-19 recovery that will “leave no one behind”