Journalist Mashiur Rahman Selim completes 50 years in journalism
Laksam Correspondent
Senior journalist Mashiur Rahman Selim, District South Correspondent for the Daily Dinakal and a well-known media personality in Laksam and southern Cumilla, has completed 50 years in journalism.
His journalistic career began on October 26, 1976, through contributions to the weekly national newspaper Saptahik Jatiya Nishan. At the time, Mashiur Rahman Selim was a Class VI student at Laksam High School. Inspired by his father, language veteran and journalist Zinnat Ali, he entered the profession at a young age, turning his early passion into a five-decade career reporting on public interest issues, local developments, and community challenges.
Known widely among colleagues and local media circles by various professional sobriquets, including "Nishachor," Mashiur Rahman Selim has maintained an active presence in regional reporting. Alongside his journalism career, he is also an established book retailer based in Gazimura village under Ward 7 of Laksam Municipality.
To mark the milestone of completing 50 years in journalism, journalists, colleagues, and social organizations across southern Cumilla extended congratulations to Mashiur Rahman Selim, acknowledging his long-standing contributions to local journalism and wishing him continued health and longevity.
