Dhaka, June 27 -- A recently held national seminar on the role of media in promoting disability equality called upon proactive steps from media activists to ensure unbiased mindsets to people with disability.

The event was held under the initiative "Disability Equality in the Media".

Dr. Susan Vize, Head of Office and UNESCO Representative to Bangladesh, chaired the seminar. Renowned cultural personality Dilara Zaman attended as the Chief Guest, says a press release on Thursday. Special guests included Muhammad Hiruzzaman ndc, Additional Secretary and Director General of the National Institute of Mass Communication and Hasan Hafiz, Editor of Kaler Kantho and President of the National Press Club.

The event, organised by the media and co...