Ministry of Information
Welcome to the official website of Ministry of Information of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. The Ministry of Information has been playing a catalytic role in disseminating information to the people through print and electronic media. In this era of information technology having free flow of information, the Ministry of Information has a challenging role to play. As per allocation of business this Ministry has to perform the following chartered assignments:- <br /> <br />Audio-visual, pictorial and press coverage of all activities of the President, Prime Minister and Ministers both at home and abroad. <br /> <br />Publicity policy-internal and external. <br /> <br />Coordination of Publicity activities of the different Ministries/Divisions and Bangladesh Missions abroad. <br /> <br />Press relations including journalists delegation and other media delegation. <br /> <br />Preparation and release of communiques, press notes, handouts, etc. <br /> <br />Preservation and interpretation of the policies and activities of the Government of Bangladesh through press media. <br /> <br />Advising Government through press; keeping Government informed of the main trends of public opinion as reflected in the press and liaison between Government and the press. <br /> <br />Administration of Press and Publication Law. <br /> <br />Administration of Radio and Television and all other matters relating to broadcasting through Bangladesh Betar & Bangladesh Television. <br /> <br />Policy regarding government advertisement. <br /> <br />Community listening Schemes. <br /> <br />Preparation of Media lists. <br /> <br />Compulsory screening of Films. <br /> <br />Analysis and interpretation of public opinion as reflected in the national press. <br /> <br />Sanctioning of Cinematograph films for exhibition <br /> <br />Administration of Cinematograph Act: Cinematograph and Censorship. <br /> <br />Liaison with International Organizations and matters relating to treaties and agreements with other countries.
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