Dhaka Tribune

Dhaka Tribune
Type Daily newspaper
Format Compact
Owner(s) 2A Media Limited
Editor Zafar Sobhan
Founded 2013
Language English
Headquarters FR Tower, 8/C Panthpath, Shukrabad, Dhaka 1207.
Website www.dhakatribune.com

The Dhaka Tribune is a Bangladeshi English-language compact newspaper published nationwide from the capital Dhaka. The publisher of the newspaper is K. Anis Ahmed, while Zafar Sobhan serves as the Editor.[1][2] The motto of the newspaper is The news you want. No more, no less. On the other hand, the initial marketing campaign Glad to be a Bangladeshi was changed to I am made in Bangladesh.[3]

History

Dhaka Tribune was first published on April 19, 2013 Bangladesh and branded as a progressive newspaper.[4]

The newspaper, however, started as a broadsheet, and became Compact on March 1, 2015.[5]

Political position

Dhaka Tribune's editorial policy is characterized as a liberal and it supports equal gender rights in Bangladesh.[6] Dhaka Tribune is owned by 2A Media Limited, a concern of Awami League leader Kazi Nabil Ahmed's Gemcon Group.

Supplements

Some of its regular supplements TMAG, Avenue T were subsequently merged with T-Junction after the change. Other notable supplements include Weekend Tribune, Arts & Letters and Treehouse. However, Arts & Letters was discontinued after December, 2014.

See also

References

  1. "Press release in bangladesh » Dhaka Tribune's online version launched". Press.bangladeshinfo.com. 2013-04-21. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
  2. Wednesday, June 12, 2013 01:25:35 AM GMT +06.00. "Dhaka Tribune's online version launched". Businessnews-bd.com. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
  3. ""I'm Made In Bangladesh" campaign wins advertising award". Dhaka Tribune. 2015-09-01. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
  4. "Dhaka Tribune launched". Dhaka Tribune. 2013-07-09. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
  5. "Introducing the compact Dhaka Tribune". Dhaka Tribune. 2015-03-01. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
  6. "Make equal rights everyday reality". Dhaka Tribune. 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
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