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During the tenure of the ] government in ], Elias gained prominence as an investigative journalist, focusing on exposing allegations of ] corruption, enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and abuses of power. His fearless reporting often brought him into direct conflict with influential figures in the government. Consequently, he faced multiple lawsuits and was sentenced to imprisonment. During the tenure of the ] government in ], Elias gained prominence as an investigative journalist, focusing on exposing allegations of ] corruption, enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and abuses of power. His fearless reporting often brought him into direct conflict with influential figures in the government. Consequently, he faced multiple lawsuits and was sentenced to imprisonment.<ref>{{Cite web |title=PBI's DSA case: Charges framed against Elias Hossain|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/court/337077/dsa-charges-framed-against-elias-hossain | publisher=Dhaka Tribune|date=18 January 2024}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web |title=Journalist Elias Hossain indicted in PBI's DSA case|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/crime-justice/news/journalist-elias-hossain-indicted-pbis-dsa-case-3522346 | publisher=Daily Star|date=18 January 2024}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web |title=Journalist Elias Hossain indicted in PBI's DSA case |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/309795/charges-pressed-against-ex-sp-babul-youtuber | publisher=Dhaka Tribune|date=26 April 2023}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web |title=Arrent Warrant against Elias Hossain (ইলিয়াস হোসেনের বিরুদ্ধে গ্রেফতারি পরোয়ানা |url=https://www.jagonews24.com/law-courts/news/871747 | publisher=Jago New 24|date=25 July 2023}}</ref>


In 2015, due to escalating threats to his personal safety forced Elias to leave ] and seek asylum in the ]. His decision to live in exile marked a turning point in his career. Elias continued to utilize digital platforms, including ] and ], to expose critical issues in Bangladesh ensuring that his voice remained influential despite his physical distance. His relentless commitment to truth ensured that his voice remained influential while in ]. In 2015, due to escalating threats to his personal safety forced Elias to leave ] and seek asylum in the ]. His decision to live in exile marked a turning point in his career. Elias continued to utilize digital platforms, including ] and ], to expose critical issues in Bangladesh ensuring that his voice remained influential despite his physical distance. His relentless commitment to truth ensured that his voice remained influential while in ].

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Famous Bangladeshi Journalist
Elias Hossain
ইলিয়াস হোসেন
Elias in 2020
Born1 January 1984
Chuadanga
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationJournalist
Years active2010–Present
Known forBangladesh Journalist
Notable workChief Editor of banglaedition.com a News Portal, & Crime Report Ekusher Chokh
Websitebanglaedition.com

Elias Hossain Bengali: ইলিয়াস হোসেন, a renowned Bangladeshi journalist famous for his fearless investigative reporting on corruption and abuse of power, became a prominent voice for accountability in Bangladesh. His relentless pursuit of truth ultimately forced him into exile in the USA.

Early Life and Education

Elias Hossain was born in Khaspara a small village, now under Darshana Thana in Chuadanga District, western part of Bangladesh. From an early age, he demonstrated a strong passion for justice and transparency that ultimately defined his journey in journalism, despite he pursued his education in English Literature.

Career:

Elias Hossain began his career as a journalist in ETV a reputed private television channel in Bangladesh. “Ekusher Chokh” an investigative program where he used to reflect all the unfair means of the society, that quickly establishing himself as a most popular crime reporter. He focused on exposing corruption, human rights violations, and injustices in the country.

Elias was in Ekusher Chokh in 2014

Over the time, Elias’s work gained widespread attention for his commitment to truth. He tackled stories that many others avoided, bringing hidden issues to light and holding powerful individuals accountable. His dedication to investigative journalism earned him a significant following and respect within the media community.

Exile in USA:

During the tenure of the Awami League government in Bangladesh, Elias gained prominence as an investigative journalist, focusing on exposing allegations of government corruption, enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and abuses of power. His fearless reporting often brought him into direct conflict with influential figures in the government. Consequently, he faced multiple lawsuits and was sentenced to imprisonment.

In 2015, due to escalating threats to his personal safety forced Elias to leave Bangladesh and seek asylum in the United States. His decision to live in exile marked a turning point in his career. Elias continued to utilize digital platforms, including YouTube and Facebook, to expose critical issues in Bangladesh ensuring that his voice remained influential despite his physical distance. His relentless commitment to truth ensured that his voice remained influential while in exile.

Contribution in movement for Democracy in 2024

Elias Hossain, alongside Dr. Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey, Pinaki Bhattacharya, and Kanak Sarwar, played a vital role in igniting public sentiment for Democracy against Sheikh Hasina's government. Their collective efforts brought an end to over a decade of autocratic rule under Sheikh Hasina. On August 5, 2024, following massive student-led demonstrations and nationwide public protests, Sheikh Hasina resigned from her position and fled the country.

As a result, on August 8, 2024, an interim government was established under the leadership of Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus.


  1. "PBI's DSA case: Charges framed against Elias Hossain". Dhaka Tribune. 18 January 2024.
  2. "Journalist Elias Hossain indicted in PBI's DSA case". Daily Star. 18 January 2024.
  3. "Journalist Elias Hossain indicted in PBI's DSA case". Dhaka Tribune. 26 April 2023.
  4. "Arrent Warrant against Elias Hossain (ইলিয়াস হোসেনের বিরুদ্ধে গ্রেফতারি পরোয়ানা". Jago New 24. 25 July 2023.
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