File photo of Bangladesh Secretariat Syed Zakir Hossain/Dhaka TribuneThe premier attended the meeting from the Ganabhaban, while other ministers attended from the SecretariatThe government has decided that television and radio channels and newspapers will need to take permission from the Information Ministry to operate an online edition. “However, if a newspaper publishes contents online exactly as its print version, then no special permission will be required,” Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam said while briefing journalists at the Secretariat in Dhaka on Monday. He made the remarks at the regular briefing after the virtual cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The premier attended the meeting from the Ganabhaban, while other ministers attended from the Secretariat.

Source: Dhaka Tribune August 31, 2020 09:11 UTC