, Oct. 13 -- Highlighting the significant risks of misinformation and disinformation to the well-being of people and society, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Apurba Jahangir has said regional cooperation is needed to fight against misinformation and disinformation with shared verification networks and truth mechanisms.

"So, let us be clear: the fight against disinformation can no longer be waged alone. We need regional cooperation, not in sentiment, but in structure. We need shared verification networks, cross-border fact-check exchanges and joint digital literacy programmes," he said.

Apurba made the remarks while presenting a paper, titled 'Securing Truth: Regional Cooperation and the Fight Against Disinformation in Bangladesh'...