Govt warns Ekattor TV on its coverage of student protests
Staff Correspondent, bdnews24.com
Published: 04 Aug 2018 08:34 PM BdST Updated: 04 Aug 2018 08:34 PM BdST
The information ministry has asked private broadcaster Ekattor TV not to broadcast any programme, news or video that may create panic and disorder among people.
The ministry issued a letter with a warning and cited the video footage of student protests aired by the television station on Aug 1-2.

Thousands of students poured into the Dhaka streets with a safe-road campaign after a speeding bus ran over and killed two college students on Jul 29.
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