Editor | Multimedia Journalist | Content Writer
Editor at dbarta24.com | Former Sports Editor | Multimedia Journalist | Media Leader | 22+ Years of Professional Journalism Experience
Muhammad Khairul Alam is a Bangladeshi journalist, editor, multimedia journalist, and content writer with more than 22 years of professional experience across print, electronic, and digital media.
He currently serves as Editor at dbarta24.com, an English-language online news portal in Bangladesh, where he oversees editorial content and covers a broad range of national and international issues, including sports, politics, health, climate change, environment, governance, and public affairs.
Over more than two decades in journalism, he has developed extensive experience in news reporting, editing, newsroom management, multimedia storytelling, digital journalism, content strategy, and editorial leadership. His professional background includes working with several leading Bangladeshi media organizations, giving him broad experience across different forms of journalism and newsroom operations.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Muhammad Khairul Alam has held a number of editorial and reporting positions, including:
- Editor — dbarta24.com
- Senior Reporter — Dainik Bangla
- Senior Sub-Editor — Daily Samakal
- Sub-Editor — The Daily Ittefaq
- Reporter — United News of Bangladesh (UNB)
- Former Sports Editor
His professional experience covers both editorial and reporting responsibilities, including news selection, reporting, editing, headline writing, newsroom coordination, digital publishing, multimedia content production, and coverage of major national and international events.
Areas of Journalism
His principal areas of professional expertise include:
- Sports Journalism — Cricket & Football
- Political Reporting
- Health Journalism
- Climate & Environmental Reporting
- Governance and Public Affairs
- News Reporting & Editing
- Multimedia Journalism
- Digital Journalism & Online Publishing
- Editorial Leadership
- Content Strategy & SEO
- Media Relations
- Public Communication
- Public-Interest Journalism
As a sports journalist, he has particular experience covering cricket and football, including domestic and international sporting events. His broader journalism experience also includes political and public-affairs reporting, health and environmental issues, and digital news production.
Education
Muhammad Khairul Alam is a graduate of the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism and holds a Master’s degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of Dhaka.
His academic background, combined with more than two decades of newsroom experience, has contributed to his professional expertise in journalism, media ethics, communication, conflict and peace studies, public policy, and public-interest reporting.
Leadership in Journalism
Alongside his professional journalism career, Muhammad Khairul Alam has been actively involved in Bangladesh’s journalism community.
He served as Joint Secretary of the Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) during the 2020–2022 and 2022–2024 terms.
Earlier, he served as Treasurer of the Dhaka Sub Editors Council (DSEC) from 2007 to 2010.
He is also a Permanent Member of the National Press Club and a member of:
- Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ)
- Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ)
- Dhaka Sub Editors Council (DSEC)
Top Skills
- Sports Writing
- News Reporting
- On-Air Reporting
- Multimedia Journalism
- Editorial Management
- Team Leadership
- Content Writing
- Digital Publishing
- SEO & Content Strategy
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
Editorial & Multimedia Expertise
With experience across print, electronic, and digital media, Muhammad Khairul Alam combines traditional journalism practices with modern digital storytelling.
His work includes news reporting, editorial production, multimedia content development, online publishing, audience-focused content strategy, and newsroom leadership.
He is particularly interested in journalism that provides accurate, responsible, and accessible information on issues affecting the public.
Professional Collaboration
Muhammad Khairul Alam welcomes professional collaboration with international media organizations, news agencies, sports governing bodies, research institutions, communication professionals, journalists, and global media networks.
His professional interests include developing credible and impactful journalism, strengthening digital news practices, and producing journalism that is relevant to both Bangladeshi and international audiences.
Current Position
Editor, dbarta24.com
Multimedia Journalist | Content Writer | Media Leader
22+ Years of Professional Journalism Experience
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh