The Bengal is a specialized digital news portal guided by the slogan “Beyond Borders.” Rooted in Bengali nationalism yet global in outlook, The Bengal delivers trusted, real-time journalism around the clock. The platform covers global affairs, national and regional politics, technology, culture, and entertainment— connecting local perspectives with international developments and transcending geographical and cultural boundaries.
Objective
The Bengal upholds a long-term responsibility to inform, engage, and strengthen public opinion through credible, timely, and impactful journalism. It aims to empower readers with context-driven reporting that contributes to an informed and conscious society.
Values
The distinctiveness of The Bengal lies in its non-partisan stance and editorial independence. Free from the influence of political parties or vested interests, the portal maintains neutrality while standing firmly for truth, justice, and ethical journalism. The Bengal is committed to objective reporting—presenting events as they are—while offering depth, balance, and perspective beyond borders.
Social Commitment
The Bengal maintains the highest standards of sincerity, transparency, and accountability in serving the public interest. Guided by its norms and values, the platform remains committed to responsible journalism that contributes positively to society and the nation.
In addition to daily news coverage, The Bengal publishes special reports, investigative pieces, human-interest stories, features, analyses, and opinion essays authored by its editorial team as well as professionals and contributors from home and abroad.
Organogram
The Editor, who also serves as the Publisher, leads the editorial vision and oversees news, reporting, and editorial operations. An Editorial Board works under the Editor’s supervision, responsible for editorials, post-editorials, and curating opinion pieces from external contributors. The board also oversees features and long-form articles.
The Managing Editor heads overall management, supervising operations including administration, finance, production, and human resources, ensuring smooth and efficient organizational functioning.
The News Editor leads the news desk, coordinating with sub-editors who edit and refine reports before submission. Edited content is reviewed by the News Editor and forwarded to the Editor for final approval and publication.
Decision-Making Practices
The Bengal operates under a clearly defined editorial and operational policy aligned with its objectives and values. Strategic decisions are made collectively by the Editor, Editorial Board, Managing Editor, News Editor, and senior reporters. Editorial direction and newsroom priorities are further shaped through regular coordination meetings involving reporters and sub-editors, ensuring inclusivity, accountability, and editorial integrity.