Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- There is no pressure from the government on the media, said Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Nahid Islam.

Speaking at a programme organised by the Bangladesh Journalists Welfare Trust to distribute welfare grants and scholarship cheques to the children of journalists martyred and injured in the July Uprising, he said the rehabilitation of fascism under the guise of media freedom would not be tolerated.

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The event took place at the Tathya Bhaban in Dhaka on Thursday.

He mentioned that the government's initiative to provide scholarships for journalists' children is a groundbreaking step, which will alleviate the financial ...