The Information Ministry is all set to launch a media centre in city’s Pan Pacific Sonargaon hotel to provide election related information from December 29-31.
State Minister for Information Tarana Halim made the announcement at her secretariat office on Sunday.
The media centre will remain open for 24 hours, reports the UNB.
Tarana said Bangladesh Television will live telecast election results provided by the Election Commission through digital screen at the media centre.
Besides, the updates of the commission will also be displayed on the screen, she said.
Moreover, a total of nine officials will perform duty in three shifts each at the 'Rumor Identification Cell' from December 29-30, she said adding that media will be informed about the election related rumors.
The state minister also said the officials of the Press Information Department (PID) will also be at the airport to assist the foreign observers.
The foreign embassies in Dhaka will also be informed about the media centre through letters so that they can contact for any information required.
