Blogging in Bangladesh
Blogging in Bangladesh is dominated by a community of around 200 blogs. Some personal blogs have been around since the mid-2000s, but there are now blogs about self help, cities, science, law, digital marketing, entrepreneurship, and fashion magazines.
Tribune
publishes current affairs updates, as well as opinions and commentaries from multiple authors in Bengali. Alongside original content, the blog publishes Bengali translations of commentaries originally written in English and published on European or U.S. platforms and media outlets.
Lawyers Club Bangladesh
publishes news and updates associated with law and legal affairs in both Bengali and English. The blog also publishes opinions relating to legal affairs.
Bangladesh Law Blog
publishes brief English commentaries on only the important legislative amendments. The blog, therefore, publishes in long intervals, only when a legislation has an important amendment.
Dhaka Law Blog
publishes brief Bengali commentaries on only the important legislative amendments. The blog, therefore, publishes in long intervals, only when a legislation has an important amendment.
Notable bloggers from Bangladesh include Avijit Roy, Asif Mohiuddin, Ahmedur Rashid Chowdhury, Ahmed Rajib Haider, Bonya Ahmed, Sunny Sanwar, Shahidul Alam.
Violence against bloggers
Since 2013, some bloggers in Bangladesh have been attacked and killed by Islamic extremists.