Sheikh Hasina urges journalists to stay alert against rumor

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the journalist community to remain alert against any rumor and misleading information.

“Stay alert against rumors,” she said when two delegations of the noted journalists separately met her at the latter’s official Ganabhaban residence on January 3, 2024.

The Prime Minister described various measures taken by her government for the overall development of the journalist community.

She said her government has formed the Bangladesh Journalists Welfare Trust by giving the seed money.

“If I am voted to power again, I will again donate money to the trust,” she said.

The Prime Minister reiterated her call upon the owners of the media houses to donate to the trust fund.

She asked the journalists to make them prepared to cope with the modern era.

“Online news media are now being flourishing rapidly.........

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