Bangla Tribune is a
Bengali
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language
news website
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Going online created more opportunities for newspa ...
of Bangladesh.
It started its journey on 13 May 2014. It's edited by
Zulfiqer Russell
Zulfiqer Russell ( bn, জুলফিকার রাসেল; born 13 November 1977) is a Bangladeshi lyricist and journalist. He is currently the editor of the online news site, The Bangla Tribune. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award f ...
and published by
Kazi Anis Ahmed
Kazi Anis Ahmed (Bengali: কাজী আনিস আহমেদ) is a Bangladeshi writer, publisher and businessman. He is a co-founder and publisher of the English-language daily newspaper ''Dhaka Tribune'', online news portal ''Bangla Tri ...
. As of July 2021, its
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ranking was #16 in Bangladesh and #3,064 globally.
History
Bangla Tribune along with ''
Dhaka Tribune
The ''Dhaka Tribune'' is a major Bangladeshi English-language daily newspaper based in Dhaka, the country's capital and largest city. It also operates an online Bengali version known as the ''Bangla Tribune''. The newspaper has a strong readershi ...
'', a national English-language daily broadsheet of Bangladesh are owned by 2A Media Limited. As a concern of Gemcon Group and
Kazi Anis Ahmed
Kazi Anis Ahmed (Bengali: কাজী আনিস আহমেদ) is a Bangladeshi writer, publisher and businessman. He is a co-founder and publisher of the English-language daily newspaper ''Dhaka Tribune'', online news portal ''Bangla Tri ...
is the publisher of both newspapers. Its slogan says "All news in minimum words" (in Bengali "Alpa Khotai Shob Khota").
Recognition
Reporters of ''Bangla Tribune'' have received multiple accolades for their anti-drug reports. In 2007, Shafiqul Islam received the Progga Tobacco Control Journalism Award. In 2015, Udisa Islam received the
Prothom Alo Best Anti-Drug Report for her anti-drug reports.
See also
*
Dhaka Tribune
The ''Dhaka Tribune'' is a major Bangladeshi English-language daily newspaper based in Dhaka, the country's capital and largest city. It also operates an online Bengali version known as the ''Bangla Tribune''. The newspaper has a strong readershi ...
References
External links
*{{Official website
2014 establishments in Bangladesh
Daily newspapers published in Bangladesh
Newspapers published in Dhaka