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DU English alumni society pays tribute to Khalidi

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The English Department Alumni Society (EDAS) of the University of Dhaka has paid tribute to bdnews24.com Editor-in-Chief Toufique Imrose Khalidi, hailing his pioneering role in Bangla... Read More


Minister orders action over 'abnormal' orange prices

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir has ordered the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection to take action over an "abnormal" rise in the price of sweet oranges, kno... Read More


National Press Club mourns Khalidi

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The National Press Club has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Toufique Imrose Khalidi, bdnews24.com editor-in-chief and its permanent member. In a condolence message on... Read More


Khalidi championed independent media: ASK

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The death of bdnews24.com Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Toufique Imrose Khalidi has left a "profound void" in Bangladesh's media and journalism landscape, Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) ha... Read More


Farewell to a pioneer

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- The history of online journalism in Bangladesh cannot be told without Toufique Imrose Khalidi. He was there at its beginning, when news still travelled largely through teleprinters an... Read More


A hand on our shoulders

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- I first met Toufique Imrose Khalidi after three years of working at bdnews24.com. By then, I had finished a two-year stint at Stripe, bdnews24.com's youth supplement, and had started ... Read More


Khalidi was an independent-minded journalist: Amir Khosru

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has remembered bdnews24.com Editor-in-Chief Toufique Imrose Khalidi as an independent-minded journalist who maintained his own distinctiv... Read More


'We are indebted to him': former colleagues mourn Khalidi

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Around 8:30pm, the newsroom was filled up on a Friday night. One former colleague after another arrived at bdnews24.com. Faces were sombre, some eyes wet with tears. They struggled wi... Read More


Jamaat's Akhtaruzzaman placed on 1-day remand

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- A Dhaka court has granted police one day to question Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mohammad Akhtaruzzaman Ranjan in custody in a case over allegations of creating disorder, obstructing offic... Read More


'Khalidi's departure leaves a massive void'

Dhaka, Oct. 3 -- Several politicians say that news of the death of Toufique Imrose Khalidi, who did not "yield" to any pressure, will leave a "massive void" in the country's media landscape. They des... Read More