Bhorer Kagoj

Bhorer Kagoj
Bhorer Kagoj s a prominent Bengali-language daily newspaper in Bangladesh, headquartered in Dhaka. Established on February 15, 1992, it has played a significant role in the country’s media landscape.

Founding and Editorial Leadership

The newspaper was founded by Nayeemul Islam Khan, who is recognized for introducing a modern approach to Bengali journalism. Over the years, Bhorer Kagoj has seen several notable editors:

Matiur Rahman: Succeeded Khan as editor.
Benazir Ahmed: Took over the editorial responsibilities subsequently.
Abed Khan: Appointed as editor in June 2003.
Shyamal Dutta: Assumed the role of acting editor in January 2005 and became the full editor in March 2006.

Ownership and Publication

Bhorer Kagoj is owned by Mediascene Ltd, with Saber Hossain Chowdhury serving as the publisher. The newspaper is available in both print and online formats, catering to a diverse readership.

Recent Developments

In January 2025, Bhorer Kagoj ceased its print edition after 33 years of operation. This decision followed internal conflicts and external pressures, particularly after the political changes in Bangladesh in late 2024. The newspaper continues to operate its online platform, maintaining its commitment to delivering news to its audience.

Editorial Stance and Content

Bhorer Kagoj is known for its liberal editorial stance, covering a wide array of topics, including politics, economics, culture, and sports. Its in-depth reporting and analysis have earned it a reputable position among Bangladesh’s daily newspapers.

Headquarters

The newspaper’s headquarters are located at:

Karnaphuli Media Point

70, Shaheed Journalist Selina Parveen Road (New Circular Road)

Malibagh, Dhaka-1217, Bangladesh

For more information or to access their content, visit their official website: Bhorer Kagoj.