About Us

For Truth. With Time

At a defining moment in Bangladesh’s evolving journey—when the nation moves forward with renewed hopes for democracy, accountability, and good governance—Agamir Somoy emerged as a platform committed to objectivity, editorial independence, and non-partisan journalism. More than just a newspaper, it is a promise: a promise to uphold truthful reporting, responsible expression, and enlightened public discourse for both present and future generations.

On January 01, 2025, Agamir Somoy officially launched its online and digital platforms. In this era of digital transformation, it has built a technology-powered infrastructure to ensure fast, accurate, and verified news delivery. The print edition is currently in its pilot phase, with a full-scale newspaper set to reach readers soon. Believing that news is not merely information but a force shaping society, Agamir Somoy strives to create an inclusive platform that transcends divisions of class, age, gender, religion, ethnicity, or ideology.

Guided by liberal democratic values, secularism, and the spirit of Bangladesh’s Liberation War, the platform stands firmly for the dignity and rights of women, children, religious minorities, and marginalized communities. For Agamir Somoy, journalism goes beyond reporting events—it means supporting constructive initiatives, fostering positive change, and inspiring forward-looking development.

Leadership and Editorial Commitment

The organization is led by Editor-in-Chief Abdus Sattar Miazi and Editor Mostafa Mamun, supported by a dedicated team of professional journalists. Their vision and integrity guide the newsroom and shape editorial standards. The primary goal remains delivering the latest and most reliable news as quickly as possible, while maintaining accuracy, objectivity, and impartiality.

Aligned with the principles of the Constitution of Bangladesh, Agamir Somoy is committed to strengthening public opinion in favor of the Liberation War’s values. National sovereignty, democracy, secularism, human rights, and civil liberties form the foundation of its editorial mission.

Ethics Policy

Agamir Somoy upholds the highest standards of journalistic ethics. Its core principles—fairness, accuracy, objectivity, and transparency—guide every story. Public trust is considered the most valuable asset, and the platform maintains a strict non-partisan stance, ensuring no political party or interest group can influence editorial independence. In pursuit of truth and justice, Agamir Somoy emphasizes that on matters of national interest, human rights, rule of law, gender equality, and press freedom, it will not compromise—regardless of consequences.Fact-Checking Policy

Truth is the heartbeat of journalism at Agamir Somoy. Every report undergoes multiple layers of verification. Correspondents across all 64 districts, as well as key sub-districts, collect statements from all parties involved. Information is cross-checked with eyewitnesses, local sources, and administrative authorities to ensure the highest level of accuracy. The principle is simple: responsible speed, not rumor; verified truth, not haste.

Corrections Policy

Despite utmost care, unintentional errors may occur. When inaccuracies are identified, Agamir Somoy promptly acknowledges them. After re-verifying facts, readers are informed about what was incorrect and what the accurate information is. Significant corrections are published formally as a “Rejoinder,” with all changes clearly indicated.

Organizational Structure

All departments—including News, Reporting, Features, and Editorial—operate under the Editor’s leadership, supported by the Chief Reporter and News Editor. Each department is overseen by an In-Charge responsible for workflow and quality standards. Specialized teams, such as Digital & Web, Technology, Sports, Entertainment, International, English, National, and Features, are led by respective In-Charges assisted by Senior Sub-Editors. The Research and Development team prepares editorials, opinions, and columns under editorial guidance, collaborating with renowned writers. Administration and Human Resources supervise overall management, including Accounts, Production, Store, and Establishment units.

Ownership and Funding

Agamir Somoy is owned by Anandabazar Media Limited, part of the Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), one of Bangladesh’s leading industrial conglomerates. Launched with a vision of responsible journalism, the platform combines a strong corporate foundation with editorial independence to contribute to a more informed, conscious, and humane society.

Our Commitment

Agamir Somoy believes:

• News means responsibility.
• Expression means awareness.
• Journalism means courage.

Agamir Somoy — For truth, For people, For future.