The new 11-member executive committee of Court Reporters’ Unity (CRU) has been announced for the year 2026. Liton Mahmud, senior reporter of DBC News, has been elected as president, and Mamun Khan, staff reporter of bdnews24.com, has been appointed general secretary for the one-year term.
The committee was officially announced on Tuesday following a general meeting at the organisation’s office on the Dhaka Lower Court premises. The announcement carried the signatures of the organisation’s advisor, Advocate Prashanta Kumar Karmakar, and founding president, Hasib Bin Shahid.
According to the announcement, the other office-bearers include Vice-President Emrul Hasan Bappy (Staff Reporter, The Daily Star), Joint General Secretary Masud Rana (Staff Correspondent, Kaler Kantho), Organising Secretary Ariful Islam (Staff Correspondent, The Business Standard), and Treasurer Naimur Rahman Nabil (Staff Correspondent, Dhaka Post).
Additionally, Mohiuddin Khan Rifat (Staff Correspondent, Jugantor) has been named Office Secretary, while Rocky Ahmed (Staff Correspondent, Kalbela) will serve as the Publicity and Publication Secretary. Md Taslim Hossain (Roni) (Staff Correspondent, Star News) has been appointed Information Technology and Training Secretary.
Furthermore, Advocate Khademul Islam (Senior Reporter, Banglanews) and Azharul Islam Sujan (Senior Reporter, Dainik Janabani) have been elected as Executive Members.
