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DHAKA, April 30, 2026 (BSS) – Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Chief Reporter (Bangla) Didarul Alam and its Chief Reporter (English) G M Rajib Hossain were elected unit chief and deputy unit chief of the BSS unit of Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ).
They were elected for a two-year term through direct votes cast by the unit members.
The election was held today at the board room of the BSS office here under the supervision of DUJ.
A total of 24 members exercised their voting rights in the election.
In the secret ballot, Didarul Alam was elected unit chief securing 18 votes while G M Rajib Hossain was elected deputy unit chief bagging 19 votes.
The election was conducted by DUJ Organising Secretary M Sayed Khan under the supervision of DUJ General Secretary Khurshid Alam.
DUJ President Shahidul Islam chaired a meeting held before the election.
Among others, former BSS News Editor Mumtaz Bilkis Banu, former BSS unit chiefs Abul Kalam Manik, Kazim Reza and Anwar Uddin, Jatiya Press Club Treasurer Bakhtiar Rana, Dhaka Reporters Unity’s former President Mursalin Nomani, former DUJ Treasurer Zahirul Haque Rana, current DUJ Treasurer Khandaker Alamgir Hossain, Jatiya Press Club Management Committee member Md Momin Hossain and DUJ Executive member Gazi Anwarul Haque addressed the meeting.
BSS News Editor and senior journalist Ghulam Ahad, BSS Chief News Editor (English) Md Manikul Azad, Chief News Editor (Bangla) Md Aktaruzzaman, former Chief News Editors Rahim Uddin and Harun Al Nasif, Deputy Chief News Editors Muhammad Abdul Baten and Junan Nashit, Sports In-charge Raschida Afzalunnesa and Special Correspondent Moazzem Hossain Chowdhury Rokon, among others, were present during the election.
