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Kaler Kantho । দৈনিক কালের কণ্ঠ
TypeDaily Newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
PublisherMaynal Hossain Chowdhury on behalf of East West Media Group Limited.
EditorImdadul Haq Milan
Founded10 January 2010
Political alignmentLiberal
LanguageBengali
HeadquartersEast West Media Group Limited, Plot No: 371/A, Block No: D, Bashundhara R/A, Baridhara, Dhaka -1229 and Printed at Plot No: C/52, Block-K, Bashundhara, Khilkhet, Badda, Dhaka
Websitekalerkantho.com

Kaler Kantho (Bengali: কালের কণ্ঠ, romanizedDaily Voice of Time) is one of the most popular Bengali newspapers in Bangladesh. It is an enterprise of East-West Media Group, a sister concern of Bangladesh's leading business conglomerate Bashundhara Group. The same group owns Bangladesh Pratidin, Daily Sun, News24, Radio Capital and Banglanews24.[1]

Abed Khan was the founder editor of Kaler Kantho. The daily was first published on 10 January 2010. After a short span of time Khan resigned as editor (June 2011).[2] After Abed Khan's resignation Imdadul Haq Milan, a popular novelist from Bangladesh is working as the editor.[3] In 2010, Its first year of publication, the daily print order ran over 280,000 copies and it made the paper as the second-most circulated daily newspaper in Bangladesh.

There are many feature and daily pages in Kaler Kantho, including - Tech Bisshow (IT feature page), Tech Pratidin, Campus, Poralekha (Education daily), Oboshore, A2Z, Dosh dik (Literature), Biggapon biroti, Doctor Achen (Health), Kothay Kothay, Rongey Mela (Entertainment), Ghorar dim (Fun), Mogoj Dholai, and Tin Tin Toon Toon.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kaler Kantho steps into 7th year". Daily Sun. Dhaka. 10 January 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Editor Abed Khan quits on ethical grounds". The Daily Star. 2 July 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Daily Sun, Kaler Kantho, Bangladesh Protidin sued". The Daily Star. 22 December 2011. Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.