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''The Daily Star'' is the largest circulating daily English-language newspaper in Bangladesh.〔(Newspaper Trends: Bangladesh ), World Advertising Research Center; Retrieved: 14 September 2007〕 Founded by Syed Mohammed Ali on 14 January 1991, as Bangladesh transitioned and restored parliamentary democracy, ''The Daily Star'' emerged as a leading and influential national newspaper of record. Its editorial stance is characterized by staunch liberal and progressive ideals emanating from the Liberation of Bangladesh; a reputation for non-partisan quality reportage and a distinguished record of investigative journalism. The newspaper's position in Bangladesh is comparable to that of ''The New York Times'' in the United States and ''The Independent'' in the United Kingdom.〔http://www.southbound.com.my/media/ali-cn.htm〕 Its motto, "Committed to People's Right to Know", appears on the upper-middle section of the front page. The newspaper is led by Mahfuz Anam, a freedom fighter and former United Nations official.〔http://www.culturebase.net/artist.php?1271〕 Its principal bureaus are located in Dhaka and Chittagong, with several representatives abroad. It is organized to sections: News, Opinion and Editorial, Star Business, Star Sports, Arts and Entertainment, National and Metropolitan. Its major supplements include ''The Star'', ''Forum'', ''Lifestyle'', ''Star Literature'', ''Law & Our Rights'', ''Shout'', ''Star Insight'' and ''Science and Life''. ''The Daily Star'' is owned by Mediaworld, in which a major share is held by Latifur Rahman's Transcom Group.〔(Transcom Group ); Retrieved: 14 September 2007〕 The Transcom Group also owns ''Prothom Alo'', one of the most widely read Bengali newspapers in the world. ==Management== Mahfuz Anam, editor and publisher of ''The Daily Star'', is also on its six-member board of directors, of which Rokia Afzal Rahman is chairman. The board deals with financial matters.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= About Us )〕 The general section of the newspaper is headed by Dr Salehuddin Ahmed,〔 its managing editor, while the news team is led by Syed Ashfaqul Haque, chief news editor.〔(English Daily: The Daily Star ), Media Bangladesh; ''Retrieved: 2007-09-14''〕 Ahmed Ali's in charge of the Metro. Other leaders are AFM Jamaluddin (establishment manager), Mizanur Rahman (accounts manager), Selim S.H. Chowdhury (production & events manager), and Sher Ali (advertising manager).〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Daily Star (Bangladesh)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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