The Kushtia Times is a weekly English-language newspaper based in the town of Kushtia. The newspaper is committed to the principles of transparency, credibility, impartiality and people-focused journalism. With a vision to uphold democratic values and promote responsible journalism, the newspaper serves readers with factual news, in-depth analysis and a space for constructive public discourse.
The newspaper was founded in 2010 by renowned journalist, writer, and researcher Dr. Amanur Aman. It seeks to highlight news, issues and development in Kushtia and surrounding areas while presenting local realities in broader national and international contexts. From the beginning, the newspaper has provided a platform for credible reporting, insightful analysis and meaningful dialogue. It primarily focuses on local development, good governance, economy, environment, culture and community life—all of which are closely connected to the people of Kushtia and nearby regions.

Over time, The Kushtia Times has grown into a trusted local news source. In addition to delivering reliable information in English, it maintains strong journalistic ethics and professional standards. Beyond the print edition, the newspaper also engages a wider audience through its digital platform, reaching readers both in Bangladesh and abroad.

Mission/
The mission of The Kushtia Times is to inform and empower the public through transparent, accurate, fair, and responsible journalism. The newspaper is committed to defending press freedom, promoting democratic awareness, and fostering transparency and accountability.
Through news reporting, investigative stories, feature articles, and in-depth analysis, The Kushtia Times highlights matters of public interest and seeks to inspire positive change in society.

Core Values/
Editorial Freedom:

We uphold the principles of free and independent journalism in everything we do.
* Accuracy and Objectivity:

We ensure our reporting is factual, verified, and free from bias.
* Public Interest:

We work to serve the people by highlighting social and community issues and holding authorities accountable.
* Local Voice, National Relevance:

We bring local stories into national discussions and keep readers informed about broader developments.
* Integrity and Professionalism:

We uphold the highest standards of journalistic ethics and responsibility.

Our Coverage
The Kushtia Times covers a wide range of topics, including:
• Local news and development
• Governance and public policy
• Economy, agriculture, and business
• Environment and climate challenges
• Culture, education, and community life
• Human-interest stories and local achievements
By linking local news with broader contexts, the newspaper provides readers with meaningful, informative, and relevant content.

Our Team/
The Kushtia Times is run by a dedicated team of journalists, editors, and media professionals who deliver reliable news and insightful stories every week.
Our reporters gather news from Kushtia and surrounding areas, while editors ensure accuracy, clarity, and professional standards in every publication. Behind the scenes, administrative, production, and digital operations teams work to ensure smooth and timely delivery of news to readers.
All members share a common goal—journalistic excellence, innovation, and service to the people of Kushtia.