13 sourcesFirst reported yesterday at 00:00, updated 18 h ago
নতুন দায়িত্ব পেলেন আসিফ মাহমুদ ও মনিরা শারমিন
Asif Mahmud and Monira Sharmin given new responsibilities
Photo: Ajker Patrika
Neutral summary
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has formed a subcommittee on diaspora affairs to oversee its activities among expatriates, according to a press release issued on Monday (26 October). Senior Joint Member Secretary Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyain was named head, and Joint Convener Monira Sharmin deputy head. The subcommittee was formed with the approval of NCP Convener Nahid Islam and Member Secretary Akhtar Hossain, the release said, with the aim of making diaspora activities more dynamic, coordinating party work and strengthening expatriate welfare. Rafe Salman Rifat, Tanzil Mahmud, Ayman Rahat and Tarek Reza were appointed organising secretaries, and Ridwan Hossain Akshar, Arafat Hossain Alif, Jasim Uddin and Alamgir Chowdhury Akash assistant organising secretaries. Barrister Nurul Huda Juned was named expatriate welfare secretary. The Daily Waadaa reported that Sharmin's appointment came a day after the party dissolved the committee of its women's wing, Jatiya Nari Shakti, which she had headed.
Where accounts differ. The Daily Waadaa alone links Sharmin's appointment to the dissolution of the Jatiya Nari Shakti committee, a connection the other outlets do not report.
Ajker Patrika
The Daily Waadaa
Jugantor
Dhaka Post
Amar Desh
Written by AI from these outlets' articles: facts they report, claims attributed, numbers checked against the sources. It may still contain errors; read the originals.
Article analysis
Band AStraight reporting
JugantorNeutral
Plainly reports NCP's new diaspora subcommittee appointments from a party press release, with descriptive headline and narration and the committee's stated aims attributed to the release.
Thirteen of the thirteen 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, one framing
The earliest headline of each kind. Marked words are judgements in the headline itself: stated as fact or in quotation marks.
Neutral 13 of 13
এনসিপির ডায়াস্পোরা উপকমিটির প্রধান আসিফ মাহমুদ, উপপ্রধান মনিরা শারমিন
Channel 24
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
1Source selectionReporter voice· not scored
এক সংবাদ বিজ্ঞপ্তিতে এ তথ্য জানানো হয়
Article relays a party press release, but it is a routine organisational announcement with no contested claim.
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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Channel 24
Bangladesh
First to report
Neutral
এনসিপির ডায়াস্পোরা উপকমিটির প্রধান আসিফ মাহমুদ, উপপ্রধান মনিরা শারমিন
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Risingbd.com
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Daily Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Neutral
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Dhaka Post
Bangladesh
Neutral
এনসিপির ডায়াস্পোরা উপকমিটির প্রধান আসিফ মাহমুদ, উপপ্রধান মনিরা শারমিন
-
Jugantor
Bangladesh
Analysed above
Neutral
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Barta24.com
Bangladesh
Neutral
এনসিপির ডায়াস্পোরা উপকমিটির নেতৃত্বে আসিফ মাহমুদ-মনিরা শারমিন
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Amar Desh
Bangladesh
Neutral
এনসিপির ডায়াস্পোরা উপকমিটির প্রধান আসিফ মাহমুদ, উপপ্রধান মনিরা শারমিন
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The Daily Observer
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.