Dhaka Tribune

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Dhaka Tribune is an English-language daily newspaper published in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. The newspaper was launched in 2013 and has since become one of the most influential English-language news sources in the country.

History[edit | edit source]

The Dhaka Tribune was launched on April 19, 2013, by the Dhaka Tribune Company, a subsidiary of the Gemcon Group. The newspaper was established with the aim of providing unbiased news and informed analysis to the English-speaking population of Bangladesh.

Content and Format[edit | edit source]

The Dhaka Tribune covers a wide range of topics, including national and international news, politics, business, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. The newspaper is known for its in-depth reporting and analysis, as well as its commitment to upholding the principles of journalistic integrity and freedom of speech.

The newspaper is divided into several sections, including:

  • News: This section covers national and international news stories. It includes reports on politics, business, and social issues.
  • Opinion: This section features opinion pieces and editorials from the newspaper's staff writers and guest contributors.
  • Sports: This section covers local and international sports news, including reports on cricket, football, and other popular sports in Bangladesh.
  • Entertainment: This section features news and reviews related to the entertainment industry, including film, music, and television.
  • Lifestyle: This section covers topics related to lifestyle, including fashion, food, travel, and health.

Online Presence[edit | edit source]

In addition to its print edition, the Dhaka Tribune also has a strong online presence. The newspaper's website, www.dhakatribune.com, is updated regularly with the latest news and features. The website also includes a digital archive of past issues of the newspaper.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

The Dhaka Tribune has received several awards for its journalism, including the Best English Daily award from the Bangladesh Press Council in 2016.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD