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Press Council seeks power to act suo motu and fine journalists

The Bangladesh Press Council wants legal authority to act on its own initiative against the publication of news reports that it considers harmful to national integrity, independence or sovereignty, or detrimental to the public interest. It also believes it should have the power to take similar actio

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  • Prothom Alo Independent
    Transcom Group · corporate

    The Bangladesh Press Council wants legal authority to act on its own initiative against the publication of news reports that it considers harmful to national integrity, independence or sovereignty, or detrimental to the public interest. It also believes it should have the power t

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