Formed 1971 | ||
Jurisdiction Government of Bangladesh Headquarters Ministry of Information
Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh. Agency executive Hasanul Haq Inu, Minister of Information Website Ministry of Information | ||
The Ministry of Information (Bengali: তথ্য মন্ত্রণালয়) (abbreviated as MoI) is a branch of the Government of Bangladesh is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules and regulations and laws relating to information, broadcasting, the press and films in Bangladesh. It is responsible to release government information, media galleries, public domain and government unclassified non-scientific data to the public and international communities.
The Ministry is responsible for all the press and broadcasting arm of the Bangladesh Government. The Bangladesh Film Censor Board is the other important body under this ministry being responsible for the regulation of motion pictures shown in Bangladesh. The Minister of Information is Hasanul Haq Inu as of 2015.