June 04, 2026
His termination from the network came amid media reports that he accused CBS News' editor-in-chief Bari Weiss of "murdering" "60 Minutes."
“Editorial decisions on covering a contested political incident are not crimes against humanity,” the American nonprofit says
The information minister says it is “unfortunate” that many journalists face severe financial hardship at the end of their lives
The leadership change follows a turbulent period at the state-run news agency
He had previously received bail in a case under the Anti-Terrorism Act
PM Tarique presents the Ekushey Padak 2026 to nine eminent individuals and one institution
Information minister says democracy cannot function without an independent press, pledging steps for professional security
His family and relatives question whether the detention is due to terror allegations or his exercise of free expression
