Consumer Rights 
The country's nuclear scientists verify the quality of food products.
বিশ্ব যখন পরমাণু গবেষণায় অগ্রগতি দেখিয়ে এগিয়ে চলছে ভবিষ্যতের পথে, তখন বাংলাদেশের রাষ্ট্রীয় পরমাণু বিজ্ঞানীরা ব্যস্ত খাদ্…
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61
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200+
Programs
15+Years in journalism
200K+Volunteers
CCSExecutive Director
Newsrooms & organizations he has led and worked with
15+ Years
in journalism
Biography
From newsroom leadership to consumer rights
Palash Mahmud is a senior journalist with more than 15 years of experience in report writing, editing and publishing across newspaper, online and digital platforms. He has led online and digital teams at reputed media houses including Kalbela, Jugantor, Manabzamin, Somoy TV, RTV and Desh TV, and currently serves as Editor of Asia Post. He specialises in newsroom leadership and audience-based digital and data journali…
Under his leadership the Conscious Consumers Society (CCS) was founded in 2013. He has served as Executive Director of CCS for nearly 12 years and as President of Consumer Youth Bangladesh (CYB) for about 9 years. CCS works in coordination with the National Consumer Rights Protection Directorate (DNCRP), running consumer awarene…
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পণ্য না পেলে, ভুল বা নকল পণ্য এলে কিংবা টাকা ফেরত না দিলে কী করবেন? কোন প্রমাণ জমাবেন, কোথায় অভিযোগ জানাবেন এবং অভিযোগে…
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Recognition
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2016 – 2018
“The Best Performer” Award
The Daily Jugantor Online
Awarded in six consecutive months for producing the highest-reaching content on jugantor.com — a recognition of consistent audienc…
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Recognition
2024
Honorary Crest, Consumer Rights Conference
Conscious Consumers Society (CCS)
Presenting an honorary crest to a volunteer at the national Consumer Rights Conference organised by CCS, held at the TSC Auditoriu…
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Certificate
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2021
Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate
Facebook Blueprint (Meta)
Official Meta certification badge earned in July 2021, covering audience strategy, campaign management and measurement.
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Certificate
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2021
Journalism Specialization Certificate
Michigan State University (Coursera)
Completed a 23-week, three-course specialization covering the basics of news, gathering and developing news, and effective news de…
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Certificate
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2021
Visualization for Data Journalism
University of Illinois (Coursera)
Seven-week course on turning data into clear, accurate visual stories for news audiences.
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Recognition
2025
National Reach of CCS
Conscious Consumers Society (CCS)
Under his leadership CCS activities now span 61 districts and 335 police stations across Bangladesh.
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Palash Mahmud in the Media
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📰 The Business Daily
Palash Mahmud named Digital Media Icon of the Year
Senior journalist Palash Mahmud received the DMF Excellence Award 2025 from the Digital Media Forum for his contribution to Bangladesh digital journalism at a ceremony he…
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📰 Daily Sun
Palash Mahmud named Digital Media Icon of the Year
Daily Sun reports that Palash Mahmud was honoured as Digital Media Icon of the Year at the Digital Media Excellence Award 2025.
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📰 The Daily Star
A one-man army against food adulteration
A full feature in The Daily Star on Friday, tracing how the loss of his father to cancer linked to unsafe food led Palash Mahmud to build Conscious Consumers Society into…
17 Jan 2020
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📰 New Age Youth
A warrior against food adulteration
A long-form interview in New Age Youth where he discusses food adulteration, the writ petition filed in the High Court over 52 daily products, and how student volunteers …
04 Aug 2019
Organizations
Leadership & Social Work
Under his leadership the Conscious Consumers Society (CCS) was founded in 2013. He has served as Executive Director of CCS for nearly 12 years and as President of Consumer Youth Bangladesh (…
Asia Post
Palash Mahmud is the Editor and Publisher of Asia Post, a national daily and online news outlet. He leads its …
Conscious Consumers Society (CCS)
Founded in 2013 under Palash Mahmud's leadership, the Conscious Consumers Society (CCS) is today one of Bangla…
Consumer Youth Bangladesh (CYB)
Consumer Youth Bangladesh (CYB) is a national youth organisation working on consumer rights, led by Palash Mah…
Global Peace Institute (GPI, Canada)
Palash Mahmud has served as the Bangladesh Country Coordinator of the Global Peace Institute (GPI, Canada) sin…
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▶Grand Inauguration of the Metro Rail - Palash Mahmud
▶Palash Mahmud, the petitioner in the High Court case against food adul…
▶How free is the media in Bangladesh? – Palash Mahmud
Consumer Rights Training Workshop 2025
CCS & CYB Activities
Consumer Rights Conference