Mission, vision and background

Mission:

The mission of The Librarian Times Pty Ltd is to advance knowledge and professional development through the publication of high-quality books and journals across a diverse range of disciplines. By focusing on areas such as social sciences, geopolitics, library and information science, data science, health science, and more, we aim to support education, foster innovation, and contribute to the growth of professionals and academics worldwide. Our commitment is to provide valuable resources that empower individuals and institutions to excel in their fields and make meaningful contributions to society.

Vision: 

To be a global leader in publishing and professional development, empowering progress through innovative knowledge and interdisciplinary resources that inspire lifelong learning and shape a more informed, equitable world.

Background

The Librarian Times was founded on 2nd February 2017, with a focus on fostering collaboration with the Library Association of Bangladesh (LAB), the Bangladesh Association of Librarians, Information Scientists, and Documentalists (BALID), LIS institutes, government bodies, and international LIS organizations to break down professional barriers in Bangladesh. The Librarian Times (TLT) is the first and only professional news bulletin in Bangladesh dedicated to the library and information profession.

TLT News Bulletin has been publishing since 2017, with ISSN 2616-7026, as part of its voluntary contribution to the global library, information professional, and academic community.

In 2025, The Librarian Times Pty Ltd (TLT) was officially registered as a company under the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), marking its transition into a globally recognised leader in publishing and professional development. TLT is dedicated to empowering individuals and institutions through cutting-edge knowledge, interdisciplinary research, and innovative educational resources.

Our vision is to create a world where access to high-quality information transforms lives, drives progress, and fosters collaboration across diverse fields, including social sciences, geopolitics, library and information science, data science, and health sciences. By bridging the gap between academia and practice, TLT strives to inspire lifelong learning, advance global understanding, and shape a more informed and equitable future.