Humayun Kabir Balu (4 October 1947 – 27 June 2004) was a Bangladeshi journalist.
He became the vice-president of Khulna Zonal Newspaper Editors' Association in 1990 and a member of Mongla Port Authority in 1998.
In 1976, Balu was elected publicity secretary of Khulna City Awami League.
He was the first person to hail the flag of newly born Bangladesh in the southern city of Khulna.
[3] In 2020, five members of Purbo Bangla Communist Party were sentenced to life in prison for killing Balu.