Mayor of Mymensingh City Corporation Ikramul Haque Titu advised to keep the image of the journalist intact by presenting positive news. He said that the society and the state benefit from positive news, on the other hand, the entrepreneurs of good and philanthropic work lose their enthusiasm by presenting negative news. He also called on the journalists to highlight the problems of the global recession and corona period by mentioning the current government's capability.
Mayor of Mymensingh City Corporation Ikramul Haque Titu said these things while addressing the chief guest at the third tri-annual conference of Mymensingh Divisional Press Club, an organization of professional journalists of print and electronic media working at the four districts and Upazila levels under Mymensingh Division at the Shaheed Shahabuddin Auditorium of Mymensingh City Corporation on Friday morning. About 150 journalists were present at the conference.
Additional Divisional Commissioner of Mymensingh Mohammad Anwar Hossain and Additional DIG of Mymensingh Range Abida Sultana, Muktagacha Upazila Executive Officer AKM Lutfar Rahman, Public Relations Officer of City Corporation Sheikh Mahabul Hossain Rajeev, PID Assistant Information Officer Moniruzzaman spoke as special guests on the occasion.
In the meeting, a condolence proposal was accepted for the death of late journalist Shafiq Zaman Lebu, Liton Dhar Gupta, Fazlul Haque Bhuiyan, Shahadat Hossain Kajal, Bijan Krishna Roy, Liton and brave freedom fighters Anisur Rahman Anju and Anisur Rahman and a minute's silence was observed in their honour.
'Mymensingh Divisional Press Club' was formed in 2015 through a conference of print and electronic media journalists working at Mymensingh, Jamalpur, Sherpur and Netrakona district and upazila levels with the aim of improving communication, sincerity, cordiality, professional dignity and skills among professional journalists under Mymensingh Division.
