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The Daily Star is the largest circulating English-language newspaper in Bangladesh, founded in 1991 by Syed Mohammad Ali and Mahfuz Anam. It covers politics, corruption, foreign policy and more, and has faced pressure and lawsuits from the government.
Mahfuz Anam is a Bangladeshi journalist, editor and publisher of The Daily Star, one of the country's largest English-language newspapers. He is the son of a former Awami League leader and a novelist daughter, and has worked for UNESCO and co-founded the newspaper in 1991.
A comprehensive list of newspapers printed and distributed in Bangladesh, with information on their foundations, owners, editors, regions, and circulations. The list includes Bengali-language and English-language newspapers, as well as their online versions.
Prothom Alo is a Bengali-language daily newspaper in Bangladesh, founded in 1998 by Matiur Rahman. It is the largest circulated newspaper in Bangladesh and has a strong online presence, covering various topics such as acid violence, drugs, HIV/AIDS, and religious terrorism.
Dhaka Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, with a diverse op-ed section and a strong online presence. It covers topics such as Bangladesh-India relations, women's rights, LGBTQ rights, and Rohingya refugees, and has faced censorship and defamation lawsuits.
New Age is a Dhaka-based daily newspaper known for its anti-establishment editorial policy. It has faced several conflicts with the authorities, including police raids, threats and lawsuits, and has a controversial blogger, David Bergman.
The Bangladesh Observer was the oldest English-language daily newspaper in Bangladesh until it ceased publication in 2010. It was founded in 1949 as The Pakistan Observer and supported the East Pakistan language movement and autonomy.
Editors' Council (Bengali: সম্পাদক পরিষদ) is a national organization of newspaper editors in Bangladesh that campaigns for freedom of speech and freedom of the press. [1] [2] [3] Mahfuz Anam of The Daily Star and Dewan Hanif Mahmud, editor of Bonik Barta are the president and general secretary of the council. [4] [5] [6]