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19 sourcesFirst reported yesterday at 11:50, updated 1 h ago

৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে ব্যাংক

banks to remain closed on seventh november

Photo: Jugantor

Neutral summary

from 5 outlets' reporting

Bangladesh Bank has announced that all scheduled banks in the country will remain closed on 7 November for the 'National Revolution and Solidarity Day'. According to the articles, the central bank issued a circular letter on 26 October (some outlets say 27 October). The closure follows a 7 October public administration ministry notification declaring a general holiday on that day. Dainik Sangbad reported that the holiday applies to all government, semi-government, autonomous and private institutions, and that financial institutions beyond scheduled banks will also close.

Where accounts differ. Jugantor gives the circular's date as 27 October while Dainik Sangbad, Protidiner Sangbad, Dhaka Times and ETV give 26 October; Dainik Sangbad alone says the closure covers all financial institutions and that the holiday applies to all government, semi-government and private bodies.

Protidiner SangbadDhaka TimesJugantorDainik SangbadEkushey Television (ETV)

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

1out of 10

Band AStraight reporting

JugantorNeutral

Plainly reports a bank holiday on 7 November, attributing the closure to a Bangladesh Bank circular and a ministry notification, with descriptive headline and narration.

Nineteen of the nineteen outlets that covered this event headlined it neutrally.

Nothing in the headline, sourcing or narration pushes the reader.

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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 19 of 19

৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে দেশের সব তফসিলি ব্যাংক

The Daily Inqilab

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.

  1. G1
    Reporter's own voiceNarration is descriptive throughout.
    0
  2. G2
    HeadlineReports the event or the speech act; contested claims are attributed.
    0
  3. G3
    Other side missingEvery party involved responds substantively.
    0
  4. G4
    Weight of the unanswered allegationNo allegation against an identifiable party.
    0
  5. G5
    Loaded quotesQuotes are informational.
    0
  6. G6
    Unattributed claimsEvery disputable claim is attributed.
    0
  7. G7
    Missing contextNecessary background is present.
    0

Evidence

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

  1. The Daily Inqilab Bangladesh First to report Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে দেশের সব তফসিলি ব্যাংক

  2. Desh Rupantor Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর সাধারণ ছুটিতে বন্ধ থাকবে সব তফসিলি ব্যাংক

  3. Jago News 24 Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর দেশের সব ব্যাংক বন্ধ থাকবে

  4. Channel 24 Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর দেশের সব ব্যাংক বন্ধ থাকবে

  5. Kaler Kantho Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে দেশের সব ব্যাংক

  6. Protidiner Sangbad Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে ব্যাংক

  7. Dhaka Times Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর দেশের সব ব্যাংক বন্ধ থাকবে

  8. Daily Bangladesh Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে দেশের সব ব্যাংক

  9. Ekushey Television (ETV) Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে দেশের সব ব্যাংক

  10. RTV Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর দেশের সব ব্যাংক বন্ধ থাকবে

  11. Dainik Sangbad Bangladesh Neutral

    আগামী ৭ নভেম্বর দেশের সব ব্যাংক বন্ধ থাকবে

  12. SATV Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর দেশের সব ব্যাংক বন্ধ থাকবে

  13. Jugantor Bangladesh Analysed above Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে ব্যাংক

  14. Daily Sangram Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর দেশের সব ব্যাংক বন্ধ থাকবে

  15. Dainik Purbokone Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে দেশের সব ব্যাংক

  16. Kalbela Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে দেশের সব ব্যাংক

  17. Bangla Tribune Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে দেশের সব ব্যাংক

  18. Bangladesh Journal Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর দেশের সব ব্যাংক বন্ধ থাকবে

  19. Channel i Bangladesh Neutral

    ৭ নভেম্বর বন্ধ থাকবে দেশের সব ব্যাংক

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.

The full method