Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud
"Ctg depot fire accident or sabotage, inquiry will tell"
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said inquiry will reveal whether Chattogram container depot fire is an accident or sabotage.
RSF’s report on press freedom in Bangladesh ‘malicious’: Information Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has termed the World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) –according to which Bangladeshi journalists are “exposed to police violence, attacks by political activists and murders orchestrated by Jihadist or criminal organizations” – “malicious”.
If my buying capacity triples and I don’t know it, does it still count?
Apparently, it does. According to the state-run Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). And according to Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud.
Newspapers and TV channels shouldn’t invade each other’s fields: Info Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today called upon everyone to follow rules and regulations when operating IPTV, YouTube channels, and online portals.
Info minister slams EC Mahbub
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukdar should have quit his post before delivering the speech he has made recently.
Providing all support to bring Khoka’s body back: Info minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has said the government is providing all the necessary support to bring back home the body of Sadeque Hossain Khoka from the USA.
TIB report on 10th parliament is one-sided, motivated: Hasan
Trashing the report of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on the 10th parliament, Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says the report is totally one-sided and ill-motivated.
Khaleda can’t evade responsibility for Aug-21 attack: Info Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia cannot evade the responsibility for the grisly August-21 grenade attack.
Social media have responsibility in preventing rumours: Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says social media, including Facebook and Twitter, have a responsibility in preventing rumours.
Don’t do politics over Khaleda’s treatment: Hasan Mahmud
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has asked BNP leaders not to do any politics over their chairperson Khaleda Zia's medical treatment.
Info minister for obeying law in airing foreign TV channels
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud urges the country’s cable operators to follow the conditions of the license as well the existing law of the country for broadcasting foreign and local television channels.
BNP appears to be a ‘failed party’: Hasan
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says BNP now appears to have become a ‘failed party’ attributing the failure to its leadership and its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in particular.
Hasan for looking into BNP’s link to fire incident
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s statement that ‘the Chawlkbazar fire incident occurred due to absence of democracy’ prompted to look into whether the BNP perpetrated any act of sabotage concerning the tragic incident.
TIB published report in favour of BNP-Jamaat: Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud says the report published by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on the 11th parliamentary election is deliberately “falsified, which is in favour of the BNP-Jamaat quarter”.
'Will start work for 9th Wage Board gazette right away'
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud yesterday assured that the new wage board award for newspaper and news agency journalists and employees would be announced within specified period.