The 17th founding anniversary of Bangla daily Prothom Alo was celebrated yesterday at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the capital.
The newspaper this time celebrated its anniversary with Kalsindur Women football team of Mymensingh.
On the occasion, Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman said the newspaper’s main agenda is to highlight the Bangladeshi success stories regularly.
He said the 17-year journey of the newspaper was not easy and there had been many obstacles along the way. “But Prothom Alo still adhered to the principle of good journalism.”
Latifur Rahman, chairman of the board of directors of Mediastar Ltd, thanked Prothom Alo’s 5.5 million readers for being part of the newspaper by reading it every day.
