Published: 11:19 PM, 04 October 2026
Bishwadip Das takes charge as bdnews24.com acting Editor-in-Chief
Bishwadip Das has taken charge as the Acting Editor-in-Chief of bdnews24.com, one of Bangladesh’s leading online news portals.
The decision came from bdnews24.com top management following the death of the organization’s Editor-in-Chief Toufique Imrose Khalidi who passed away on 2 October 2026.
Bishwadip Das is a veteran journalist who has been associated with bdnews24.com for many years. Before assuming his new role, he worked in senior editorial positions at the organization. Earlier records identify him as Editor, News and Special Affairs, reflecting his long experience in news management and editorial work.
The appointment comes at an important time for digital journalism in Bangladesh, as online news organizations continue to play a major role in informing the public about national and international developments. As Acting Editor-in-Chief, Bishwadip Das will be working for providing editorial
leadership and overseeing the overall news operation of the organization.
His responsibilities are expected to include sustaining the quality and credibility of news reports, guiding the newsroom, and ensuring that the organization continues to follow professional journalistic standards.
Colleagues and members of the media community have recognized Bishwadip Das as an experienced journalist with extensive knowledge of newsroom operations. His new assignment is therefore expected to bring continuity to the editorial leadership of bdnews24.com.
The organization has not indicated how long Bishwadip Das will remain in the acting position. Until further notice, he will exercise the authority and responsibilities of the Editor-in-Chief.
The appointment highlights the importance of experienced editorial leadership in maintaining accuracy, independence and professionalism in Bangladesh’s rapidly changing digital media landscape.
