''Bashkimi '' is a

newspaper A newspaper is a Periodical literature, periodical publication containing written News, information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as p ...

published in

Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ...

. Its name is derived from the Albanian word for "unity".

History and profile

''Bashkimi'' was established in 1943. Its headquarters is in

Tirana Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea ...

. It used to be the organ of the Democratic Front. As of 1995 it was published biweekly and had 5,000 readers.

References

Defunct newspapers published in Albania Newspapers established in 1943 Mass media in Tirana 1943 establishments in Albania Biweekly newspapers {{Albania-newspaper-stub