Reader guide
Top 10 Bangladeshi Newspapers — Bangla & English
Bangladesh has hundreds of dailies. These ten cover the vast majority of what people actually read every morning — national politics, business, sport and district news. Each one opens free inside this app, no subscription and no app switching.
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Prothom Alo (প্রথম আলো)
Bangla daily · prothomalo.com
The most widely read Bangla daily in Bangladesh. Strongest for national politics, investigative reporting and its daily ePaper edition.
Read Prothom Alo now - 2.
The Daily Star (দ্য ডেইলি স্টার)
English daily · thedailystar.net
Bangladesh's leading English-language daily. Best choice for business, diplomacy and analysis written for an international audience.
Read The Daily Star now - 3.
Kaler Kantho (কালের কণ্ঠ)
Bangla daily · kalerkantho.com
A high-circulation Bangla daily with deep district-level coverage, strong sports pages and a well-organised online edition.
Read Kaler Kantho now - 4.
Jugantor (যুগান্তর)
Bangla daily · jugantor.com
Popular Bangla daily known for crime, politics and campus reporting, plus a fast-updating breaking news section.
Read Jugantor now - 5.
Ittefaq (ইত্তেফাক)
Bangla daily · ittefaq.com.bd
One of the oldest Bangla dailies in the country, widely followed for national affairs and its long-running ePaper.
Read Ittefaq now - 6.
Bangladesh Pratidin (বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন)
Bangla daily · bd-pratidin.com
Mass-market Bangla daily with very large circulation, entertainment coverage and rapid online updates.
Read Bangladesh Pratidin now - 7.
bdnews24.com (বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর)
English daily · bdnews24.com
Bangladesh's first internet-native news outlet. Publishes in both English and Bangla with a strong breaking-news desk.
Read bdnews24.com now - 8.
Samakal (সমকাল)
Bangla daily · samakal.com
Bangla daily with respected editorial pages, economy reporting and a clean mobile edition.
Read Samakal now - 9.
Dhaka Tribune (ঢাকা ট্রিবিউন)
English daily · dhakatribune.com
English daily focused on Dhaka city, business and long-form features, popular with expatriate readers.
Read Dhaka Tribune now - 10.
Manab Zamin (মানবজমিন)
Bangla daily · mzamin.com
The country's best-known Bangla tabloid daily, followed for interviews, politics and exclusive reporting.
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Which one should you pick?
For general national news in Bangla, start with Prothom Alo or Kaler Kantho. For business and English-language analysis, The Daily Star and Dhaka Tribune are the standards. If you live abroad and want the fastest breaking updates, bdnews24.com and Bangladesh Pratidin refresh most often through the day.