cover ;; Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the journalists to work for the welfare of people from being impartial and philanthropic and motivated by patriotism.
He said, unscrupulous journalism should not be done.
Yellow journalism that confuses people should not be there.
He said this at the silver ceremony of Dhaka Reporters Unity held at Hotel Intercontinental at Hotel Intercontinental on Sunday (October 25).
Addressing the journalists, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, "Considering patriotism, thinking about the welfare of people to be inspired by patriotism." You will work. Journalism wants neutrality, we want realism, we should have a sense of duty towards the country and nation. Unscrupulous journalism can not bring welfare to any country, but harm it.
The Prime Minister said that everyone should be able to maintain a sense of ethics. The sense of virtue is the most blatant thing... The yellow journalism does not have to be misled by unnecessary criticism and social, humanitarian, human welfare, development towards the online community. It is like this kind of journalism is the way people have their eyes.
Citing a statement of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh Hasina said, ‘The father of the nation said - "Annon-principled politics cannot give anything to the country and the nation. Likewise, unscrupulous journalism can do no good to the country. Rather, it harms the society in many cases."
The Prime Minister urged everyone to follow the principle of journalism also has a policy.
Sheikh Hasina said, "Dutility is motivated by patriotism and thinking about the welfare of people." You will work. Your reports help a lot, after your report, there are many incidents, many incidents, and many other incidents, after seeing that report, we stand next to many helpless people.
‘I'm thankful for reporting a lot of risks, thanks for that. I'll ask you to do thank you and don't report that which confuses people or people are on the way to confusion.’ ’
"The newspaper is the mirror of society, and the mirror of the society is that the mind of the people should be inspired by the patriotism, and the sense of humanity in them. Let them work for the welfare of the people."
Referring to the cooperation of journalists during the coronavirus pandemic, Sheikh Hasina said that many people are suffering from COVID-19. We have distributed 35 million taka to 350 journalists from the funds of the poor, helpless journalists.
The Prime Minister said that the government's move to stop the harassment of journalists, the Prime Minister said, "Earlier, journalists were arrested quickly. But we have also corrected that. From that point of view, we have created various facilities for journalists so that we do not face the hurdle."
Highlighting the journalism of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Sheikh Hasina said, as Bangabandhu's son, I am also a member of the journalist family.
country The Prime Minister said that the country is moving forward today, the father of the nation's dream is to bring gold Bangladesh to the heart of the hunger and poverty of the country. Our efforts are to improve people's lives.
Prime Minister's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim conducted the program from the Ganabhavan end while the chief secretary of the Prime Minister was present at the Ganabhaban end. Ahmad Katkaus, Secretary of the Prime Minister's Office Md. Tofazzal Hossain Mita.
Shahjahan Sardar, former president of Dhaka Reporters Unity, Chairman of the Celebration Committee, presided over the silver event from the intercontinental end of the hotel.
Among others present at the Hotel Intercontinental end, Rajatjantti Celebration Committee convener and DRU President Rafiqul Islam Azad, DRU's former president Shahed Chowdhury, celebrating committee co-chairman, DRU founder general secretary Mustafa Feroz, DRU joint convener and DRU vice-president Nazrul Kabir, DRU general secretary Richaz Chowdhury, DRU's general secretary Richaz Chowdhury, DRU's general secretary Richaz Chowdhury, DRU's general secretary Richaz Chowdhury, DRU's general secretary Habibur Rahman were present at the intercontinental end.