Information Minister
Al-Qaeda has no presence in Bangladesh: Info Minister
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud on Monday said al-Qaeda has no presence in Bangladesh as claimed in a “thoughtless remark” by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Information Minister mourns death of journalist Mizanur Rahman
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud on Monday mourned the death of Daily Prothom Alo Joint Editor and Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) founding member Mizanur Rahman Khan.
Committee formed to regulate content promotion on social media, OTT platforms
The government has formed a committee to formulate policy to regulate content promotion and advertisement on social media platforms and over-the-top (OTT) media services.
‘Border killings much lower now compared to BNP’s rule’: Hasan Mahmud
BNP needs to compare the number of border killings during the party’s rule with the current figure, which is much lower according to Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud.
BNP drafted statement of 42 eminent citizens on EC: Info Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday claimed that the draft of a statement issued by 42 eminent citizens regarding the Election Commission (EC) was prepared by the BNP.
86 percent people with disabilities directly involved in agriculture: Study
A total of 86 percent people with physical and leprosy disabilities in Bangladesh are directly involved in agriculture while income of 88 percent of farmers with disabilities has been reduced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Artists did a fabulous job on PM Hasina: Information Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Tuesday said artists have done a fabulous job by pouring their hearts and souls in their artworks on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Fundamentalist forces take advantage of political patronage': Information Minister
Information Minister and Awami League joint general secretary Hasan Mahmud has said the political patronage of certain parties is behind the occasional mischief attempted by fundamentalist forces in the country.
Debate on sculptures: 'Government won't take repeated provocations lightly'
The government will not sit idle if provocative statements are repeatedly made about sculptures.
Action against fake online portals shortly: Hasan Mahmud
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said that the government will take action against fake online news portals shortly after completing the registration process.