As banglanews24.com marks its 16th anniversary, it celebrates a remarkable journey of fearless, factual, and fast journalism, built on the trust of millions of readers at home and abroad.
Since its founding on July 1, 2010, Banglanews—an initiative of East West Media Group PLC under the Bashundhara Group—has been delivering accurate, timely, and engaging news in both Bangla and English. From major cities to remote regions of Bangladesh and across the global Bangladeshi diaspora, its news reaches audiences with credibility and care.
Over the past sixteen years, banglanews24.com has earned a reputation as one of the most influential and reliable online news portals in the country. In a digital age marked by misinformation and clutter, Banglanews has distinguished itself through its focus on verified facts and objective reporting, making it a daily destination for millions of readers.
The portal’s success is not just in its reach, but in the strength of its support base—its readers, advertisers, and well-wishers. Their continuous encouragement and trust have played a crucial role in helping Banglanews maintain its editorial independence and financial strength.
A hallmark of Banglanews has always been its breaking news capability. Every day, the portal publishes over two hundred original contents, ranging from politics, economy, and international affairs to sports, entertainment, lifestyle, and weather updates. This volume and variety of reporting are made possible by a passionate and energetic team of journalists based in Dhaka and across all districts of the country, along with a robust multimedia unit now enhancing coverage with impactful video content.
On this special occasion, banglanews24.com expresses its sincere gratitude to its readers, advertisers, and supporters—who have stood by the portal through times of progress and adversity. Their unwavering support remains the biggest source of inspiration.
In a message marking the 16th anniversary, Acting Editor Tawhidul Islam Mintu reflected on the difficult climate the media in Bangladesh has endured under growing authoritarian pressure. He noted that Banglanews, too, had to navigate these obstacles—but remained committed to serving the nation through courageous and objective journalism. During critical moments, such as the recent July uprising, the portal stood firm. It made bold editorial decisions in the interest of public service, drawing strength from its readers and supporters.
As it enters its 16th year, Banglanews reaffirms its dedication to truthful journalism and its mission to serve society with integrity, courage, and innovation. It pledges to continue breaking new ground, embracing technology, and expanding its impact, while remaining true to its readers and the principles it was founded.
Banglanews is not just a digital news portal—it is a voice of the people, a witness to the times, and a trusted companion in an ever-changing world.
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