Information Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud said that the Press Council Act is being amended, the Cabinet will soon rise, and the power and scope of work of the Press Council will increase.
He said this at the press council medal ceremony of the press council at the information building meeting in Kakrail of the capital on Saturday afternoon.
The information minister said that 4,000 journalists have been given coronavirus support and the political opponent is inciting Moulism, he also urged them to be careful.
He also said that the registration work for online media is going on, he will not get online registration conducted for low or personal interest.
Bangladesh Press Council has received the medal; Daily Samakal Staff Reporter Zahidur Rahman, our fellow Yusuf Arefin, female journalist Arafat Ara, Alkachitra journalist Shafiqul Islam received the lifetime award and received the lifetime award.