bdnews24.com is Bangladesh's first Web-based news agency that draws on the resources of over 200 journalists and photographers around the country to bring exclusive news and unique insight into headlines and beyond to a widely dispersed audience at the speed of light! It boldly set out in early 2005 to reach the public accurate news ahead of others riding on cutting-edge technologies of Internet journalism. The agency's architects held out the promise to break newer grounds and turn Bangladesh 's online journalism on its head, but living up to that turned out to be mighty tough, if not impossible. Soon, things were in free fall; bdnews24.com appeared all but a bubble burst. The management needed to force its hands and pull all its resources to keep the agency going, but it didn't happen. A change across the board appeared the only way out.   More detail...