Khulna, May 11 -- In another attack on press freedom in Bangladesh, the office of a local media publication called the 'Daily Desh Shongjog' in Khulna was burnt down for referring to Sheikh Hasina as the Prime Minister.
The perpetrators of the arson attack remain unknown.
Munshi Mahabubul Alam Sohag is the editor of the newspaper. He also serves as the office secretary of the Khulna Metropolitan unit of the Awami League, reports Daily Observer.
According to locals, a group of 30-40 people broke the lock of the office shutter, and dragged out tables, chairs, and other belongings onto the street before setting them on fire on Friday.
Nearby residents later brought the fire under control. Police and journalists visited the scene after rece...