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Zahiduzzaman Faruk, editor of the Dainik Orthoniti, died of cancer at his residence in the capitals Eskaton Garden area. He was 72. He was also a member of the National Press Club Management Committee and a senior member of Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU). Faruk left behind his wife, two
Journalism in bad shape
Ahammad Foyez | Published: 00:25, May 03,2021
Bangladesh observes World Press Freedom Day today with professionals and rights bodies noting that the room for independent journalism in the country has shrunk because of increasing harassment, persecution and prosecution of journalists under the Digital Security Act.
According to them, the domination of political and corporate power on journalism is gradually increasing while the Digital Security Act has become a serious barrier to practising journalism freely.
Editors’ Council president and The Daily Star editor Mahfuz Anam told New Age that ensuring press freedom was a must for the authorities as the news media was a place for common people to express their views enabling the government to know what people were thinking about the government.