The Morning News (Bangladeshi newspaper)

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The Morning News
Type
Media of Bangladesh
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  • The Morning News was a right-wing English language newspaper published from Dhaka.[1][2]

    History

    The Morning News started as a weekly English language newspaper in Kolkata. It was owned by Khwaja Nuruddin who was a relative of the

    Dainik Pakistan, were burned down by protestors.[4] On 2 March 1971, Pakistani soldiers shot at protesters outside the newspaper office at DIT intersection around 9:30 pm.[5] After the Independence of Bangladesh in 1971 Shamsul Huda became the editor. The newspaper was banned in 1975 by the BAKSAL government.[3]

    Ideology

    The Morning News was supportive of the Muslim League faction led by Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin.

    Hindus. The newspaper took a communal stance.[6]

    References

    1. ^ "Many Hues of Happiness". The Daily Star. 14 June 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
    2. . Retrieved 19 August 2018.
    3. ^ . Retrieved 10 June 2024.
    4. . Retrieved 19 August 2018.
    5. ^ "March 2, 1971: First flag flies". The Daily Star. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
    6. ^ "Communal view of Morning News in 1952". The Daily Star. 27 February 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2018.