Full name Faridur Mostafa Khan.
He is the editor and publisher of the popular daily Cox’s Bazar Bani published from Cox’s Bazar.He has another national daily called Jantarbani, which has not officially launched yet.
Besides, he is the resident editor of national top dailies Amader Notun shomy, Amader shomoy.com Amader orthoneeti, Daily Our Time, Natun Dhara, Weekly Paper, Sachitra Time, Media Watch, and entertainment magazine Tarak Kagazy Resident Editor in Cox’s Bazar.
In his personal life, this very simple, soft-hearted and philanthropic journalist is the father of 5 children named Sumaiya Mostafa Khan, Sahedul Mostafa Khan, Sadia Mostafa Khan, Sajadul Mostafa Khan, and Saiyedul Mostafa Khan (until 14 August 2023).
Cox’s Bazar is famous abroad for protesting injustice and true journalism
Persecuted journalist Faridul Mostafa Khan’s father was retired government primary school teacher of Teknaf, popular social worker late Dr. Mohammad Ishaq Khan.
By whom the primary education career of journalist Faridul Mostafa Khan began.
Mother Begum Bahar.
Naya Bazar Paschim Satgharia Para of Hoikung Union of village border town Teknaf.
He was born on Monday 9th May 1982 as Subeh Sadiq.
But date of birth in SSC certificate is 10th February 1984.
Even before 2000, he lived in a teacher’s family in a village house in Teknaf.
He successfully completed his studies in Cox’s Bazar Government College after passing the SSC in the merit list in the humanities department in 2000 from the local Naya Bazar High School established by his father.
Faridul Mostafa Khan, who was popular for writing short stories, poetry and writing in his childhood, started journalism in early 2001.
Faridul Mostafa Khan, who made his debut in journalism as a staff reporter of the daily Bankhali edited by Atahar Iqbal, former president of Cox’s Bazar Press Club, famous writer and journalist of that time, Faridul Mostafa Khan is a person who created a stir in the journalism and media world of Cox’s Bazar.
Whether one admits it or not, in the actual experience of marginalized journalism in the history of Cox’s Bazar after independence, Faridul Mostafa Khan is the youngest among all the editors, publishers or journalists.
Faridul Mostafa Khan, a talented journalist of Cox’s Bazar, who has overcome various hurdles and obstacles in the span of time, has reached the brink of success. Since 2001, one by one, Dainik Bankkhali, fortnightly Mehdi (now Dainik Mehdi) and Bangladesh Betar Cox’s Bazar Kendra, Dainik Rupsigram, Dainik Saikat, The Daily News Today, Dainik Khabar Patra, Desh Bangla, Weekly Khabar Antarale, Dainik Kalbela, Daily Khabar Patra, Dainik Amer Kanth and Ajker Bashundhara have performed professional duties with great reputation.
The OC of Teknaf gave a crossfire against the controversial OC Pradeep Kumar Das, who was dismissed from police service and sentenced to death for killing people without justice in the name of drugs, business, and killing people in the name of drug eradication. This brave journalist, who created a sensation all over the world by presenting a news, is furious
Suffering brutal physical torture from powerful OC Pradeep and his cherished drug syndicate, he spent 11 months and 5 days in inhumane jail in Cox’s Bazar and Chittagong jails for 6 false cases together. At this time, his wife, children, mother, sister and family were in insecurity and extreme poverty.
Faridul Mostafa Khan, who was victimized by the police in Cox’s Bazar, is the only journalist who is equally known and respected as a victimized and oppressed journalist at the national and international level despite the fact that he is an underprivileged journalist for various reasons.
Uncompromising on the question of truth and principles, this journalist does not have a true friend in Cox’s Bazar because of his writings and rebellious journalism.
He has confessed to many assault cases in his life from aggrieved people while continuing to work as a journalist.
It is known that Faridul Mostafa Khan, an irresistible youth in the journalism of Cox’s Bazar, is a soldier of the pen without interruption in spirituality, social service and writing after retiring from journalism.
Azam Chowdhury, a popular composer of Greater Chittagong, composed the music of several songs written by him.
In addition to preparing to come to the market in the form of an audio video album, Faridul Mustafa Khan’s books such as World Leader Bangabandhu, Talking about Major Zia, Zosner’s Aadhaar, Narakjivan, Adhibasidar Jeevan og Sanskultur and some novels on the subject of Prem Birah Vichhed Parakya Aksti are waiting to be published in the printing press.
Journalist Faridul Mustafa Khan has visited various sightseeing and historical places abroad, including Yangon, Kolkata, Malaysia, the capital of Myanmar.
There is a crowd that he is electing professional journalist and conscious civil society nominated member of parliament in Cox’s Bazar 4 Ukhia Teknaf constituency in the 12th National Parliament Election.
It is known that journalist Faridul Mostafa Khan has received journalistic training from various public and private institutions including Bangladesh President Institute PIB and has received many public and private honorary medals in different categories in the same profession.
Notably, he is a mortal terror against Cox’s Bazar’s mafia politics, drugs, bribery, and corruption.