Category: BDFA News

  • BTRC Writes to Meta Seeking Action Against Content Inciting Violence and Terrorism

    The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has written to Meta, urging the company to take immediate action against social media content that incites terrorism, violence, and public disorder amid ongoing political unrest in Bangladesh. The letter was sent by email on Friday, December 19, to senior Meta officials and Facebook representatives. In the letter, the…

  • RUCSU Vice-President Calls for Shutdown of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star at Rajshahi Rally

    Mostakur Rahman Zahid, vice-president of the Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (RUCSU) and president of the Rajshahi University unit of Islami Chhatra Shibir, has called for the shutdown of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, describing them as “so-called civilized newspapers.” He made the remarks on Thursday night, December 18, at a rally following a…

  • Shilpakala Academy to Resume All Programmed from Sunday After Mourning Period Ends

    The Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy has announced that all programmes and exhibitions will resume from Sunday, December 21, following the end of the national mourning period. The announcement was made in an urgent press release posted on the Academy’s official Facebook page on Saturday, December 20. In the statement, the Academy said that its earlier decision…