World Press Freedom Day (World Free Press Day) has been celebrated by Comilla Professional Journalists Union through various programs. The theme of this year’s World Press Freedom Day was “Journalism in the face of environmental crisis” on the occasion of the day, prayers, discussions and rallies were held for the killed, injured and sick journalists across the country.
The meeting was held on the afternoon of Friday (3 May 2024 AD) at the office of the organization on the 5th floor of Kandirpar New Market, Comilla under the chairmanship of Md. Babar Hossain, senior vice president of the organization and bureau chief of daily Ekushe Sanbad Patrika.
The general secretary of the organization and the editor of Daily Comilla Pratidin, Md. Jewel Rana Majumdar, attended the meeting as the chief guest. Comilla Press Club Co-General Editor Zaham TV representative Bahar Raihan, SA TV Comilla representative Md. Rafiqul Islam were present as special guests.
Dr. Abdul Awal Sarkar, Co-President of the organization and Co-Editor of Amar Pran Bangladesh Patrika, Nekbar Hossain, Co-General Secretary and Science and Technology Affairs Editor of Comilla Press Club, Organizing Secretary Ajker Darpan, Comilla District Representative Rabiul Bashar Khan, Finance Secretary were also present. And Comilla paper’s staff reporter Ferdous Mahmud Mithu, Publicity Editor and Comilla Daily Publisher Md Shariful Islam Sumon, Co-Publicity Editor, Masum Billah Tuhin, Action Editor and Daily Jugantar’s Brahmanpara Correspondent, Saurabh Mahmud Harun, Co-Sports Editor Narayan Kund Office Editor and Gazi Md. Rubel, Comilla district representative of daily daily paper, Md. Monir Hossain, executive member and co-editor of Comilla Time newspaper, Md. Shahin Mia, executive member and general editor of National Journalist Sanshar, member and Comilla representative of Daily Mukta Khabar, Md. Abu Bakar Siddique, executive member. Md. Ariful Islam, Member and Special Correspondent of Daily Banglar Alodan Patrika Md. Salah Uddin Badal, TV Camera Person of Ekattur Md. Saidur Rahman Sohag, Sadar South Correspondent of Daily Pradhan Sanbad Shahadat Kamal Shakeel, Member Shafayat Hossain Maruf, Member and Comilla Correspondent of Bengal Times, Md. Alamgir Hossain, Member Abdul Jalil, Journalist Tauhid Hossain Sarkar, Editor of Chetna 71 Md. Mainul Haque Swapan, Bureau Chief of Daily Accountability Newspaper, Nargis Akhtar, Salma Akhtar, Advocate Marufur Rahman Mah and many others.
Speakers said that if journalists can freely write and express their opinion in the mass media, it is possible to remove injustice, irregularities and corruption from the society.
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