government has not closed any channel – Minister of Information and Broadcasting

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KB News Desk: Information and Broadcasting Minister. Hassan Mahmood said that only the operators have stopped broadcasting foreign channels. The government has not closed any channel.

The Information Minister was responding to a question from reporters after a discussion on the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina organized by the expatriate community of the United Arab Emirates at the Chittagong Shilpakala Academy auditorium here today.

“We have special laws and policies on foreign channel broadcasting,” he said. There are clear guidelines for channel broadcasting, including ordering channels. Everyone has to abide by that law. The law must be obeyed. Domestic products cannot be advertised or run on foreign channels. He said Tk 2,000 crore is being lost due to advertisement of domestic products on foreign channels. The money of these people. This money was received by the local media houses and media workers. Local channel owners and media workers’ organizations have congratulated the government for keeping foreign channels closed. Replying to a question, the Information Minister said that channels without advertisement of domestic products can continue. The law does not prevent these from going on. If someone intentionally puts it off, that’s up to him.

In response to another question. Hasan Mahmud said, BNP is saying every day that it will build unity. But the caliphate majlis has recently come out of their old unity. Asked how the new unity would be built, the information minister said they could not maintain the old unity. They have been rejected by the people.

Earlier, in her birthday speech, the Information Minister said that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is the name of a struggling episode, the name of development progress. He is a reflection of Bangladesh. In the last twelve years, he has taken the country forward and held the seat of dignity. In particular, the development plan of Bangladesh is now a widely studied subject. Foreigners use us as a reference. Foreigners now want to be Bangladesh. He said he could not be proud of the expatriates in the past. But the expatriates can now be proud that the country under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina has now overtaken India and Pakistan in all indicators. Martha can walk high. The minister said PCR machines have been introduced at Dhaka Airport. PCR machine will be introduced at Chittagong Airport.

Bangabandhu Parishad Abu Dhabi Branch President Iftekhar Hossain Babul presided over the function. Chittagong North District Awami League General Secretary Sheikh Ataur Rahman, Rangunia Upazila Chairman Bir Muktijoddha Sajal Kumar Talukder, Chittagong Press Club General Secretary Chowdhury Farid, expatriate community leader Abdul MotalebJamshedul Alam delivered the keynote address.

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