May 22, 2013 | 11:00 PM (BD Time)

22 May, 2013 Wednesday

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Razzak urges newsmen to be more responsible

. banglanews24.com, Dhaka
Food minister Dr Abdur Razzak Thursday said journalists should play more responsible role as newspaper the fourth pillar of the nation. He came up with the assertion while addressing a 14 th annual meeting of Dhaka Reporters Unity Cooperative Association at National Press Club Auditorium around 1:20pm.

He raised question where the accountability of journalists and who will ensues it.

Though Press Council remained in the country but we did not see any activities of it. So, journalists have to play role in this regard.

Regarding early poll, he said, "Different discussions are holding on how early poll will be held, whether it will be held in neutrally and who contest in the poll." 

With Dhaka Reporters Unity Cooperative Association president Mahmud Rahman Khokan in the chair, the program also spoke among other, by state minister for land Advocate Mostafizur Rahman, BFUJ joint general secretary Saiful Islam Talukder.