Investigative journalism

Investigative journalism

Speakers attend a session on investigative journalism during the Bangladesh Journalism Conference 2026 at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden in Dhaka on 8 May, where foreign journalists and media experts discussed growing threats to investigative reporting in South Asia. Photo: TBS.

Experts warn of growing threats to investigative journalism amid political polarisation, disinformation

International freedom of expression expert Joan Barata said freedom of expression must go hand in hand with accountability from both political actors and media professionals

Zia Chowdhury

TBS reporter Zia Chowdhury selected for GIJN Fellowship

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud speaks at the ‘Best Reporting Award’ giving ceremony organised by Dhaka Reporters’ Unity (DRU) at Chithrashala auditorium of Shilpakala Academy on Sunday (19 November). Photo: BSS

Investigative journalism needed for society: Hasan

A screengrab from "Why the killer of Bangladesh’s first president is free in Canada" shows a CBC reported attempting to speak to Noor Chowdhury. Photo: Collected

Bangabandhu's killer shown on video in Canadian investigative report

FILE PHOTO: A Nigerian woman, unnamed to protect her identity, who told Reuters she received an abortion under a secret program run by the Nigerian military, poses for a portrait in an undisclosed location in Nigeria, September 28, 2020. Military leaders denied the abortion program ever existed. REUTERS/Paul Carsten

Reuters wins Selden Ring Award for investigation of Nigerian military