Palash Mahmud currently serves as the Editor of Asia Post, a national daily and online news outlet. As Editor he sets the paper's overall editorial policy and direction, oversees the daily selection, editing and presentation of news, and safeguards the outlet's credibility and professional standards.
In this role his primary focus is on modernising the digital newsroom — delivering fast and accurate news across web, mobile and multimedia platforms, shaping an audience-first content strategy, growing visibility on search and social media, and managing revenue. Building a skilled, well-trained and agile newsroom team is another of his priorities.
Drawing on 15 years of newsroom leadership at leading outlets such as Kalbela, Somoy TV, RTV, Desh TV and Jugantor, he is working to establish Asia Post as a modern, audience-centred and trusted news organisation.
