A two-day Election Journalism Training programme for local journalists concluded in Bogra on Saturday, underscoring the importance of responsible, impartial, and ethical reporting during the election period. The training programme, organized by the Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB), was conducted by journalist and teacher Nazia Afreen Monami. The sessions focused on election-related news gathering and presentation, professional ethics, responsible journalism, and compliance with the election code of conduct. Speakers at the closing ceremony highlighted the sensitivity of the election period and emphasized that objective and impartial journalism plays a vital role in safeguarding democratic values. The programme was inaugurated on Friday, with PIB Director General Farooq Wasif presiding over the opening session.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 10, 2026 21:12 UTC