Dhaka Post

Dhaka Post (Bengali: ঢাকা পোস্ট) is a Bengali and English language online news portal in Bangladesh. Launched on 16 February 2021, As of December 2021, Alexa ranked the website 3,479 worldwide and sixth in Bangladesh[1] which is the second among the News websites and first position Internet-based newspaper in Bangladesh.[2][3][4]

Dhaka Post
Treaty with truth
Dhakapost
TypeOnline newspaper
FormatMobile & web
Owner(s)Bijoy Bangla Media Limited
PublisherUS Bangla Group
EditorMohiuddin Sarker
FoundedFebruary 2021, 16 (16-02-2021)
LanguageBengali
English
Headquarters95 Suhrawardy Avenue Baridhara Diplomatic Zone
CityDhaka 1212
CountryBangladesh
Sister newspapersAjker Patrika
Websitewww.dhakapost.com

History

Dhaka post is owned by The Bijoy Bangla Media Limited (BBML) is a sister concern of the US Bangla Group of Companies. It officially launched on 16 February 2021 with the slogan `Treaty with the truth’. Mohiuddin Sarker is editor. He is former Acting Editor of Jagonews24.com.[5] The portal has started the multimedia journalism and podcast at starting time. English daily Dhaka Tribune published news To Dhaka post source.[6][7]

In 2021, Dhaka Post achieved the DRU Best reporting award for reporting on the series titled 'Dhaka University in its centenary'.[8][9][10]

5 farmers in Bangladesh go to jail after falling into the 'trap of motivation' of fraudsters. On July 12, 2021, Dhaka Post's investigative report '5 farmers were hanged for talking about incentives' was discussed all over the country. The text and visual report of the media reveals how a gang sent 5 farmers to jail in a fake loan default case through bank fraud.[11][12]

On 4 October 2021, that investigative report was later presented by the lawyers[13] in the court and on 6 October the five farmers were released on bail in the Bangladesh High Court.[14][15][16]

Fact cheak

Dhaka Post sometimes publishes fake news. Bangladesh-based media fact checker 'Boom Fact Check' and 'Rumor Scanner' have listed some news of Dhaka Post in the list of fake news along with other media. [17][18]

See also

References
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  2. Khan, Abdul Kabil; Shnaider, Anna (2021-05-31). "The development trends and features of online news websites in the Bangladesh". EUREKA: Social and Humanities. 51 (3): 41–58. doi:10.21303/2504-5571.2021.001858. ISSN 2504-5571.
  3. নিউজ পোর্টাল ‘ঢাকা পোস্ট’-এর যাত্রা শুরু [The journey of news portal 'Dhaka Post' has started]. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  4. "The official journey of Dhaka Post starts". dailycountrytodaybd.com. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  5. "National Press Club member". jpcbd.org. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  6. বেইলি রোডে রিকশাকে চাপা দেওয়ার ঘটনায় স্কুল শিক্ষার্থী আটক [School student arrested for crushing rickshaw on Bailey Road]. Dhaka Tribune (in Bengali). 2021-11-21. Archived from the original on 2021-12-06. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  7. "Top 75 Similar websites like dhakapost.com and alternatives". www.sitelike.org. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  8. "22 journos receive Nagad-DRU Best Reporting Award". The New Nation. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  9. "Star journalist Rashidul Hasan receives Nagad-DRU Best Reporting Award". The Daily Star. 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  10. "22 journos receive Nagad-DRU Best Reporting Award". banglanews24.com. 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  11. "Speaking of incentives, he hanged 5 farmers". dhakapost.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  12. ফাঁসিয়ে দেয়া সেই ৫ কৃষকের জামিন বহাল | Kurigram | Dhaka Post, retrieved 2021-11-28
  13. সেই ৫ কৃষকের হাইকোর্টে জামিন | Fermar| Dhaka Post. Mohammad Shishir Manir. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  14. প্রতারণার শিকার ৫ কৃষকের অ্যাকাউন্টে লাখ টাকা, অবশেষে জামিন [Lakhs taka in the account of 5 farmers who were cheated, finally bail]. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). 6 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  15. ঢাকা পোস্টের প্রতিবেদন সংযুক্ত করে সেই ৫ কৃষকের জামিন আবেদন [Bail application of those 5 farmers by attaching the report of Dhaka Post]. dhakapost.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  16. প্রণোদনার নামে প্রতারণা, ৫ কৃষকের জামিন বহাল [Fraud in the name of incentive, bail of 5 farmers is valid]. The Sangbad (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-11-28.
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