Ratings Summary of Major Bangladeshi English News Portals

Reading Time: 2 minutes This report provides a comprehensive evaluation of prominent Bangladeshi English-language news portals, assessing their style, credibility, political leaning, and prevalence of misinformation. In an increasingly complex media environment, it is essential to understand the nuances of news sources to make informed judgments about the information they present. This assessment aims to guide readers, researchers, and media analysts in discerning the reliability and bias of key outlets in Bangladesh’s English news landscape. The portals selected represent a range of editorial approaches, from state-run agencies to independent digital media. The focus is on commonly accessed platforms that influence public opinion and discourse, providing a snapshot of their journalistic standards and political orientations as of 2025. Ratings Methodology The evaluation criteria applied to each news portal are outlined below: Style: Refers to the general tone, structure, and presentation of content. Considerations include clarity, formality, engagement level, and accessibility for