Yasir Silmy

Yasir Silmy is a Bangladeshi academic and columnist, currently serving as the Chairman of the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at BGC Trust University Bangladesh. He is a former journalist with the Daily Sun, a leading English-language daily in Bangladesh. He regularly writes op-eds for prominent news outlets at home and abroad, focusing on geopolitics, media, environmental issues, and contemporary national and international affairs, with the aim of raising public awareness. He is also a talk show host on Bangladesh Television (BTV).