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The Imperial Photojournalists Appreciation Awards 2026 were held in Dhaka, recognizing 37 photojournalists for their contributions to visual journalism. The event, organized by the Photojournalist Appreciation Award 2026 Celebration Council, honored 27 photographers from Bangladesh and 10 from Nepal, reflecting regional collaboration. Veteran Reuters photographer Rafiqur Rahman was specially recognized for his 57-year career. Attended by senior officials, including State Minister Farzana Sharmin and Nepal’s ambassador, the ceremony highlighted the societal role of photojournalism in documenting crises and everyday life. Organizers emphasized professional excellence, cross-border engagement, and the importance of visual storytelling in public understanding.
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