List of newspapers in Bangladesh

This list of newspapers in Bangladesh is a list of newspapers printed and distributed in Bangladesh. Newspapers published in Bangladesh are written in Bengali or English versions. Most Bangladeshi daily newspapers are usually printed in broadsheets; few daily tabloids exist. Daily newspapers in Bangladesh are published in the capital, Dhaka, as well as in major regional cities such as Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barisal. All daily newspapers are morning editions; there are no evening editions in Bangladesh. Some newspapers offer online versions.

Daily newspapers

Bengali-language newspapers

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Newspaper name Year
founded		 Owner/Publisher Editor Region Circulation
English Bengali
Alokito Bangladesh আলোকিত বাংলাদেশ 2013 Alokito Media Ltd. Kazi Rafiqul Alam National
Gazipur Tribune গাজীপুর ট্রিবিউন 2016 Cloud Tech Ltd. Md Ahasanul Alam National
Daily Sangbad Konika দৈনিক সংবাদ কণিকা 1992 Daily Sangbad Konika Md. Anisur Rahman National
Amader Shomoy দৈনিক আমাদের সময় 2003 New Vision Limited[1][2] Abu Hasan Shahriar[2] National 177,000[3]
Amar Desh দৈনিক আমার দেশ 2004 Amar Desh Publications[4] Mahmudur Rahman[4][5][6] National 200,000[7]
Bangladesh Pratidin বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন East West Media Group[8] Naem Nizam[6][8][9] National 553,000[3]
Bhorer Kagoj ভোরের কাগজ 1992 Shyamal Dutta[5][10] National
Bonik Barta বণিক বার্তা Dewan Hanif Mahmud[11] National
Dainik Azadi দৈনিক আজাদী 1960 MA Malek MA Malek[10][11] Chittagong
Daily Bir Chattagram Mancha দৈনিক বীর চট্টগ্রাম মঞ্চ 1997 Syed Omar Farooq[12] Chittagong
Daily Destiny দৈনিক ডেস্টিনি National
Daily Dinkal[13] দৈনিক দিনকাল Rezwan Siddiqui[5] National
The Daily Inqilab দৈনিক ইনকিলাব A.M.M. Bahauddin[5][6][10] National 125,000[3]
The Daily Ittefaq দৈনিক ইত্তেফাক 1953 Ittefaq Group of Publications Ltd. Anwar Hossain Monju National 194,000[3]
The Daily Janakantha দৈনিক জনকণ্ঠ 1993 Mohammad Atikullah Khan National 164,000[3]
The Daily Jugantor[13] দৈনিক যুগান্তর Salma Islam[5][6] National 221,000[3]
Daily Manab Zamin দৈনিক মানবজমিন 1997 Matiur Rahman Chowdhury[5][6][10] National
Daily Naya Diganta দৈনিক নয়াদিগন্ত 2004 Alamgir Mahiuddin[5][6] National
Daily Purbavash দৈনিক পূর্বাভাস 1992 Mahmudur Rahman Khan National
Daily Sangram দৈনিক সংগ্রাম before 1971[14] Mohammad Abul Asad[5] National
Jai Jai Din যায় যায় দিন 1984[15] Kazi Rukanuddin Ahmed National
Kaler Kantho কালের কন্ঠ 2010 East West Media Group[16] Imdadul Haq Milon[6][9] National 250,000[3]
Daily Karatoa দৈনিক করতোয়া Mozammel Haque[10] National 33,190[3]
Prothom Alo দৈনিক প্রথমআলো 1998[17] Media Star Limited/Transcom Group Matiur Rahman[5][6][10][17] National 500,000[3][18]
Samakal দৈনিক সমকাল 2005 Golam Sarwar[5][6][10] National 164,000[3]
Shokaler Khobor সকালের খবর Rashid-un-Nabi[5] National
Suprobhat Bangladesh দৈনিক সুপ্রভাত বাংলাদেশ Suprobhat Media Limited Rousseau Mahmud Chittagong

English-language newspapers

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Newspaper name Year
founded		 Owner/Publisher Editor Circulation
The Bangladesh Today[19] 2002 Md. Jobaer Alam Iffat Hossain
Dhaka Courier[13] Enayetullah Khan
Dhaka Tribune 2013[20] Zafar Sobhan[20]
The Daily Star 1991 Mahfuz Anam[5][6][10] 41,150[3]
Daily Sun (Bangladesh) East West Media Group Amir Hossain
Financial Express (Bangladesh)[13] 1993[21] International Publications Limited Moazzem Hossain[5][6][10]
The Independent[13] Independent Publications Limited M. Shamsur Rahman[5][6][10]
e-News® I The NEWS Company... 2008 i-Bangla Limited. Syed Refaquat Ibna RAJOWAN
New Age[13] Nurul Kabir[5][6]
The New Nation Mostafa Kamal Majumder[5][6]
News Today[13] Newscorp Publications Riazuddin Ahmed[5][6][10]

Online newspapers and portals

Newspaper Name Founded Date Owner/ Publisher Editor Circulation
English Bengali
Risingbd.com রাইজিংবিডি 2013 Skyroute Media Limited Taposh Roy 115,367 (November 2015)[22]
bdnews24.com বিডি নিউজ ২৪ 2005 Bangladesh News 24 Hours Ltd. Toufique Imrose Khalidi[5] 6,250,000 (April 2015)[23]
Banglanews24.com বাংলা নিউজ ২৪ 2010 East West Media Group Alamgir Hossain
BBC Bangla বিবিসি বাংলা বিবিসি
Bangla Tribune বাংলা ট্রিবিউন Kazi Anis Ahmed

    Suspended publications

    Defunct newspapers

    News agencies

    Before 1972, news agencies in Bangladesh were local branches of international agencies.

    Regional news networks

    Monthly/weekly newspapers and magazines

    Monthly Bandhan-construction, Real estate, Interior & Architecture related Popular Monthly Magazine

    See also

    References

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    2. 1 2 "Hasan Shahriar Amader Shomoy Editor". banglanews24.com. 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
    3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Bangladesh Pratidin tops circulation list". The Daily Star. 11 March 2014.
    4. 1 2 "New owners take over Amar Desh". The Daily Star. 2008-10-07. Retrieved 2013-04-13.
    5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 New Age (2010-06-06). "27 editors condemn Amar Desh closure". Dhaka Mirror. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
    6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "15 editors concerned". The Daily Star. Dhaka. 2013-05-19. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
    7. ↑ "Bangladesh arrests editor of top pro-opposition daily". livemint.com. Agence France Presse. 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
    8. 1 2 "Nayem Nizam made Protidin acting editor, Peer Habibur executive editor". Daily Sun. Dhaka. 2011-11-16. Archived from the original on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2013-04-21.
    9. 1 2 "Imadadul Haq Milon, Nayeem Nizam made editors". banglanews24.com. 2012-01-10. Retrieved 2013-05-25.
    10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "13 editors condemn death threat to Golam Sarwar". New Age. Dhaka. 2012-04-27. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
    11. 1 2 "New management board for BSS". The Financial Express. Dhaka. 2012-09-07. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
    12. ↑ "First Page" প্রথম পাতা. Daily Bir Chattragram Mancha. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013.
    13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Blitz emerges as one of the fastest growing newspapers in Bangladesh". Weekly Blitz. 2012-10-31. Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
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    24. ↑ "Newspaper editor freed after three months, immediately re-arrested". Reporters without Borders. 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
    25. ↑ "BSS Profile". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
    26. ↑ "Managing Director and Chief Editor's Profile". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
    27. ↑ "About-UNB". United News of Bangladesh. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
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    31. ↑ "Weekly Shaptahik". Weekly Shaptahik.
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