Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | East West Media Group Limited (EWMGL) |
Publisher | Maynal Hossain Chowdhury on behalf of East West Media Group Limited |
Editor-in-chief | Enamul Hoque Chowdhury |
Editor | Md Rezaul Karim |
Founded | October 24, 2010 |
Language | English with online-only Bangla version. |
Headquarters | East West Media Group Limited, Plot No: 371/A, Block No: D, Bashundhara R/A, Baridhara, Dhaka -1229 |
Website | daily-sun |
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