Palash Mahmud is the Editor and Publisher of Asia Post, a national daily and online news outlet. He leads its editorial policy and the daily selection, editing and presentation of news. With more than 15 years of newsroom leadership at Kalbela, Somoy TV, RTV, Desh TV and Jugantor, he is building Asia Post into a modern, audience centred and trusted news organisation.
Palash Mahmud's role at Asia Post
- Setting editorial policy and direction
- Overseeing daily news selection, editing and presentation
- Modernising the digital newsroom with fast, accurate news on web, mobile and multimedia
- Growing search and social media reach, and building a skilled newsroom team
Recognition
In 2025 he was honoured as Digital Media Icon of the Year at the Digital Media Excellence Award of the Digital Media Forum for his contribution to digital journalism.