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PM Sheikh Hasina to brief media Wednesday

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MNA Editorial Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference on Wednesday about the outcomes of her recent official visits to New York and New Delhi. The press conference will be held at the Prime Minister’s official residence Ganabhaban at 3:30pm on the day. The Prime Minister went to the USA on September 22 on an eight-day visit to New York to attend the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly. On October 3, Sheikh Hasina went to India on a four-day official visit to New Delhi to attend the India Economic Summit 2019 of the World ...

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BD enjoying greater press freedom: Information Minister

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MNA National Desk: Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Tuesday claimed that Bangladesh has been enjoying greater press freedom than other countries of the world. He came up with the remarks after holding a meeting with the visiting chairmen of press councils of India, Turkey, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan at the secretariat. In a country like the United Kingdom, the minister said, the publication of 108-year-old newspaper was forced to shut down following publishing of wrong news. Besides, many officials, including executive director of an institution like the BBC resigned following broadcasting of wrong information about an MP, he ...

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PM addressing media at Gono Bhaban

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MNA National Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is addressing a press conference about the outcome of her recent official visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, reported news agency. The press conference began at the Prime Minister’s official residence Gono Bhaban at 4:00pm. The Prime Minister went to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Tuesday last on a four-day official visit at the invitation of Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, also the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques During her stay in Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Hasina had separate meetings with the Saudi King, ...

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Bangladesh Manobadhikar Bastobayon Shongstha meets the press

Manobadhikar Bastobayon Shongstha

MNA National Desk: Bangladesh Manobadhikar Bastobayon Shongstha arranged an opinion exchange program ‘Meet the Press’ with the journalists of prominent national print and electronic media today 18th February, 2018 at 11:30 this morning at its office. Chairman of the organization Advocate Sigma Huda was present as the chief guest. General Secretary Advocate Jahanara Begum, National committee member former additional district judge Tarique Haider and executive director Mostofa Sohel was also present in this program. They raised their concern over declining human rights situation on Bangladesh based on the information published in the national dailies during 2017. According to their findings, ...

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Inauguration Program 2017 of DSEC Held

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MNA National Desk: The inauguration program 2017 of the new executive committee of Dhaka Sub-editors Council (DSEC) was held today at national press club at 11.00am. Minister of Information Hasanul Haq Inu, MP was present as the chief guest of the program. Abdul Wadud Dara, MP and Chairman of Food related Parliamentary Committee; Muhammad Shafiqur Rahman, President of National Press Club; Shamim Mohammad Afzal, Director General of Islamic Foundation Bangladesh was present as special guests. K.M. Shahidul Huq, President of DSEC chaired the program. At the beginning of program Tarun Tapon Chakrobarti, former executive committee member of DSEC in his ...

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BNP chief Khaleda will address the media

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MNA National Desk: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will address the media on Wednesday after her meetings with senior party leaders and will talk about the country’s latest political situation and voice her party’s strong stance against Rampal power plant. Maruf Kamal Khan, Press Secretary of Khaleda Zia, told media that a press conference will held at 4:30pm at the former prime minister’s Gulshan office. Khaleda held meetings with members of her party’s newly formed highest policymaking forum, the National Standing Committee, as well as top leaders of stakeholders of the 20-Party coalition. A source said that she is planning to ...

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