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It was founded in 1987 by Fazlul Karim as Islami Shashontantra Andolan (Islamic Governance Movement), and took its current name in 2008. [2] The party maintains distance from both of the dominant parties in Bangladesh, Awami League and Bangladesh Nationalist Party. In the recent years, the party has gradually done well in the local government ...
Awami League men set fire to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party office. [39] The home of Shamsul Hoque Tuku, deputy speaker of Bangladesh Parliament, was vandalized. [2] The home of Hosne Ara, a Member of Parliament, was burned and looted during the violence. [45] Two Jubo League leaders were murdered in Bogura District. [42]
Six television channels, namely STV-US, CSB News, Channel 1, Diganta Television, Islamic TV, and Channel 16, have been taken off air. Bangladesh has four state-owned television stations, of which only three broadcast on terrestrial television, which are BTV Dhaka, BTV Chittagong, and Sangsad Television.
On 7 February 2015, an IPTV channel by the name of "RTV Music" began transmissions, [13] but was later shut down by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission in 2021 after being accused of broadcasting illegally without a valid license. [14] On 6 August 2015, RTV began broadcasting in Australia. [15]
Germany: A foreign ministry spokesperson emphasises that it is important that Bangladesh remain democratic amid the unrest in the country. [418] European Union: Ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley stated that he "wants to see a quick resolution of present situation" and urges the government for "avoidance of further violence and bloodshed".
In 2016, Falu resigned from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party as vice chairman. [17] NTV was one of the nine Bangladeshi television channels to sign an agreement with Bdnews24.com to subscribe to a video-based news agency run by children called Prism in May 2016. [18] NTV aired the Miss World Bangladesh pageant in 2017. [19]
In September 2017, in observance of Eid al-Adha, the telefilm Boro Chele aired on Channel 9, which went viral on YouTube. [6] On 21 May 2021, Channel 9, along with SA TV, was obliged to temporarily cease operations over unpaid satellite transponder fees, according to authorities. It was also announced that Channel 9 would resume transmissions ...
' Bangladesh in the heart ') slogan, which is still used as of today. [6] It initially broadcast pre-recorded television programs for 12 hours, but was converted to a 24-hour channel within two years of its launch. [7] On 1 October 2001, Channel i began airing news programming. [8] The channel launched its website on 30 September 2003. [6]