Media in BD enjoys total freedom: Hasan
Wednesday, 29 June 2022
Newspapers and electronic media in Bangladesh are enjoying unbridled freedom during the present government, Information and Broadcasting Minister Hassan Mahmud told the Parliament on Tuesday, reports UNB.
Replying to a tabled question by Jatiya Party MP from Dhaka Syed Abu Hossain, the minister also said free flow of information has been ensured to help accelerate national development.
He said the government has formulated national media policy 2014, enacted Right to Information Act 2009 and established Information Commission and formulated online media policy 2017 to help journalists pursue objective journalism.