Disinformation: The old Indian habit

Indian media spreading disinformation and fake news is not a new phenomenon. They are known for it globally since long. This is an old Indian habit. The World Economic Forum’s 2024 Global Risk Report also ranked India at the top for the risk of misinformation and disinformation. Back in 2020, a Brussels-based

Bangladesh, EU to work jointly against disinformation: Arafat

Bangladesh and European Union (EU) today agreed to work together against disinformation observing that the evil practice has emerged as a global challenge now. EU Ambassador to Bangladesh Charles Whitley in a meeting with State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat at later’s secretariat office discussed the ways of

China’s anger at Japan is fuelled by disinformation

Rocks thrown at schools, threats of a boycott and hundreds of hostile phone calls - these are just some of the ways Chinese people have shown their displeasure with Japan in recent weeks. The catalyst? Japan's release of treated waste water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea. Scientists largely