Dhaka, April 30 -- The government has not been responsible for halting the news broadcasts of Deepto TV, said Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam on Tuesday.

Speaking at La Ministry of Information and Broadcasting event at the Secretariat, he said that the decision was made internally by Deepto TV's authorities.

Earlier in the day, Deepto TV displayed a news scroll on its channel announcing the suspension of news broadcasting due to unavoidable circumstances, effective until further notice.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from United News of Bangladesh....