The ''Dhaka Courier'' (commonly known as ''the Courier'') is a Bangladeshi English-language

news magazine A news magazine is a typed, printed, and published magazine, radio or television program, usually published weekly, consisting of articles about current events. News magazines generally discuss stories, in greater depth than do newspapers or n ...

. Founded in 1984, it is the longest running English current affairs magazine in the country. Its content is largely focused on politics, international affairs, economics, travel, literature, society and the arts. The publication is owned by the Cosmos Group of businessman

Enayetullah Khan Enayetullah Khan (born 1953) is a Bangladeshi entrepreneur, author, journalist and patron of the arts. He is best known as the founder and managing director of the Cosmos Group, a Bangladeshi conglomerate incorporating over a dozen companies oper ...

, and is a sister concern of

United News of Bangladesh United News of Bangladesh (UNB) is a Bangladesh private sector news agency established in 1988. Enayetullah Khan established UNB in the 1980s. It is the first fully digitized private wire service in South Asia. UNB has news exchange agreements w ...

(UNB), one of the country's leading news agencies. Enayetullah Khan is the founding editor. The current executive editor of the magazine is Shayan S Khan. Its previous editors have included

Syed Badrul Ahsan Syed Badrul Ahsan is a Bangladeshi journalist and author who currently serves as Editor-in-Charge of ''The Asian Age'', a publication based in Dhaka. He previously served as the Press Minister at the High Commission of Bangladesh, London and has w ...

, Afsan Chowdhury and

M Harunur Rashid M Harunur Rashid (born 28 December 1939) is a distinguished teacher of English literature and language, a notable educational administrator, editor and translator of modern poetry and prose, in Bangladesh, a noted writer of Sufism and Sufi lit ...

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* http://www.dhakacourier.com.bd/ {{Newspapers of Bangladesh 1984 establishments in Bangladesh News magazines published in Asia Magazines published in Bangladesh English-language magazines Magazines established in 1984 Weekly magazines