16 sourcesFirst reported Wed 21 Oct at 17:01, updated 9 h ago
বিশ্ববাজারে তেলের দামে পতন
global oil prices fall in world market
Photo: Dhaka Times
Article analysis
Band AStraight reporting
Reports a rise in oil prices descriptively, attributing figures to Reuters and the market explanation to an analyst, with no evaluative narration.
Fifteen of the sixteen outlets that covered this event headlined it neutrally.
Nothing in the headline, sourcing or narration pushes the reader.
1 Straight reporting10 Campaigning
The same event, two framings
The earliest headline of each kind. Marked words are judgements in the headline itself: stated as fact or in quotation marks.
Neutral 15 of 16
বিশ্ববাজারে তেলের দামে বড় পরিবর্তন নেই, নজর মধ্যপ্রাচ্যের উত্তেজনায়
Samakal
Stated as fact 1 of 16
মধ্যপ্রাচ্যে যুদ্ধের আঁচ, বিশ্ববাজারে তেলের দামে ফের আগুন - bd-pratidin.com
Bangladesh Pratidin
How the 1 was worked out
The model answers seven fixed questions from 0 to 3 and cites evidence for each. The score is calculated from the answers in code, so any disagreement points to one question.
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G1
Reporter's own voiceNarration is descriptive throughout.0
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G2
HeadlineReports the event or the speech act; contested claims are attributed.0
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G3
Other side missingEvery party involved responds substantively.0
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G4
Weight of the unanswered allegationNo allegation against an identifiable party.0
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G5
Loaded quotesQuotes are informational.0
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G6
Unattributed claimsEvery disputable claim is attributed.0
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G7
Missing contextNecessary background is present.0
Evidence
1Unsubstantiated claimReporter voice· not scored
এ ছাড়া যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের মধ্যবর্তী নির্বাচনের আগে ডিজেলের দাম কমানোর প্রচেষ্টার অংশ হিসেবে
Motive for the Russian diesel shipment is framed as an election-related effort, though it is attributed to the report, so it is minor.
2Word choiceParaphrased source voice· not scored
ইরান-সমর্থিত হুতিদের
A standard descriptive label used by the analyst, not the paper's evaluation.
Show the calculation
S = G2 + … + G7 = 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 0 G1 = 0, below 2: not band D G1 = 0 and S ≤ 1: band A Band A: S = 0 gives 1, S = 1 gives 2. Score 1
Every headline, in order
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Samakal
Bangladesh
First to report
Neutral
বিশ্ববাজারে তেলের দামে বড় পরিবর্তন নেই, নজর মধ্যপ্রাচ্যের উত্তেজনায়
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Bangladesh Pratidin
Bangladesh
Stated as fact
মধ্যপ্রাচ্যে যুদ্ধের আঁচ, বিশ্ববাজারে তেলের দামে ফের আগুন - bd-pratidin.com
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Amar Sangbad
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Alokito Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Daily Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Jugantor
Bangladesh
Neutral
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RTV
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Channel i
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Boishakhi Television
Bangladesh
Neutral
গেলো সাপ্তাহের উর্ধ্বগতির পর,বিশ্ববাজারে কমলো তেলের দাম
Headline changed; now
গত সপ্তাহের উর্ধ্বগতির পর,বিশ্ববাজারে কমলো তেলের দাম
26 Oct, 08:00 -
Desh TV
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Bangla Tribune
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Kalbela
Bangladesh
Probably a different story
Neutral
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The Daily Inqilab
Bangladesh
Neutral
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NTV
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Banglavision
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Dainik Sangbad
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Barta24.com
Bangladesh
Probably a different story
Neutral
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DBC News
Bangladesh
Probably a different story
Neutral
About this method
Method. Bias types follow the Table of Media Bias Elements and the Media Bias Taxonomy (both CC BY 4.0). The impartiality rules follow the BBC Editorial Guidelines and the Ofcom Broadcasting Code. This analysis was made by claude-opus-5-5 on rubric 1.0.0. The score is calculated from the seven answers, never generated.
What this is not. No outlet gets a standing bias rating, and there is no left/right axis, because that axis does not describe Bangladeshi politics. Each analysis covers one article about one event. Members' analytics count how each outlet's headlines were labelled over a chosen period, with the number of headlines behind every share, and also show the average score of an outlet's scored articles: that average describes those articles (mostly each story's lead), not the outlet, and outlets are never ranked by it or by any share.
Known limits. Headlines are grouped into stories automatically, so an unrelated headline sometimes slips in; it is shown faded rather than hidden. Where outlets carry the same wire copy, the comparison has little to show. Human annotators agree on bias in Bangla news only moderately (κ = 0.574 at best), which limits what any automated score can claim.