The Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB) was established in 1976 to impart in-service training, Research, Publication and Feature writing to working journalist of national and regional newspapers and media personnel. President Ziaur Rahman was the founder of this Institute. PIB organizes training courses workshop, seminar for the journalist. PIB Undertakes research projects on various aspects of media and mass communication and their impact on society. PIB publishes book, Manual, Handouts, and Features on different aspects of journalism.