Columnists’ Forum starts journey

Bangladesh Columnists' Forum (BCF) -- a platform of senior journalists, academics, researchers and economists specialising in commentaries on contemporary issues of national and global nature -- began its journey yesterday, says a press release.

Renowned journalist and biographer Syed Badrul Ahsan has been made its convener and prominent legal economist and columnist MS Siddiqui co-convener.

Reputed economic affairs analyst and columnist Md Mazadul Hoque is in the ad hoc committee of BCF as a member secretary, adds the release signed by Badrul Ahsan.