The information ministry published an order with a list of 51 online news portals, including bdnews24.com, giving the permission for registration on Sunday. The government began receiving applications for registration of online media outlets by the end of 2015. In the next round, 92 websites of dailies got the permission for registration on Sept 4. They have 20 working days to complete the registration process by submitting the fixed fees following the rules. Known simply as BDNEWS in 2005, it had worked as news agency for the other media outlets.

Source: bd News24 November 29, 2020 16:18 UTC