Bangla Press Club Ireland (BPCI) is a professional association of Bangla-language journalists and media workers in Ireland. It was founded with a pledge to unite Bangla-language journalists in Ireland, raise their professional standing and skills, and present a positive image of Bangladesh internationally.
The organisation was formally launched on 8 November 2026 at a colourful ceremony at the Red Cow Hotel in Dublin, attended by prominent members of the Bangladeshi community in Ireland, leaders of community organisations and journalists. Read about the launch.
Aims and objectives
- Bring Bangla-language journalists working in Ireland onto a common platform.
- Foster cooperation and professional relationships among journalists.
- Share information and create an environment for reporting that follows the principles of journalism.
- Report objectively on the social, cultural, economic and political activities, achievements, challenges and opportunities of the Bangladeshi community in Ireland.
- Help build a positive image of Bangladesh internationally and highlight the country's development and potential.
- Bring the achievements of the diaspora to the international media.
Our values
Journalism abroad is not limited to reporting the news; journalists also play an important role in presenting their homeland's language, culture, history, heritage and national identity. Everything we do is built on professionalism, impartiality, unity and responsibility.