Blitz Is The Leading Weekly Newspaper In Bangladesh Now

PR Log (Press Release) – Oct 02, 2009 – Weekly Blitz has already reached the top position amongst all other periodicals published in Bangladesh. It has even left behind some of the English lanuage daily newspapers in Bangladesh.

Blitz enjoys highest number of readers in United States and United Kingdom in comparing to any other English language periodicals published in Bangladesh. In fact, the number of readers of Weekly Blitz in United States and United Kingdom is several fold higher than competetor periodicals.

According to Alexa.com, 47.9 per cent of the total readers of the online edition of Weekly Blitz are from United States of America, while 11.6 per cent are from United Kingdom and 40.9 from other countries.

Weekly Blitz stands at 968,868 in the Alexa Traffic ranking.

Percentage of global internet users who visits Weekly Blitz is 0.00011. There is 3% increase in the number of readers in past 3 months.

Another Bangladeshi weekly newsmagazine Probe is read by 0.00003% of the global internet users.

Dhaka’s oldest English language periodical Weekly Holiday is read by 0.00009 per cent of the global internet users. It stands at 1,279,769 in Alexa traffic rank.

According to Alexa, 46 percent readers are from India while 54 percent are from other countries.

Dhaka Courier, another English language weekly newsmagazine published from Dhaka ranks 1,292,486 in Alexa traffic rank.

A total number of 0.00004 percent of the global internet users read this newspaper.

Another periodical named Bangladesh Monitor stands at 1,197,939 in the Alexa traffic rank. 56.7 percent of the readers of this periodical are from Bangladesh, while 43.3 percent are from other countries. There is no indication of readership of this newspaper in United States and United Kingdom. There is 90 percent of decrase in the number of readers of this newspaper in last 3 months.

Weekly Blitz covers local, regional and international issues in a very neutral manner. A large number of foreign contributors are regularly writing for this newspaper on a regular basis. Weekly Blitz is the only newspaper in Bangladesh with highest number of foreign contributors.

Moreover, this is the only newspaper in the entire Muslim world, refraining from publishing any materials containing anti-Semitic contents.

Weekly Blitz promotes inter-faith harmony and continues to uphold rights of religious minorities in Bangladesh and other nations.

News and commentaries published in Weekly Blitz is regularly quoted by various international news agencies and feature services.

Although Weekly Blitz enjoys leading status amongst all other English language periodicals in Bangladesh, it is offering advertisements on its online edition at a much cheaper rate comparing to others.