‘Newspapers loosing appeal ’

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UNB :
Jatiya Press Club General Secretary and Daily Bhorer Kagoj Editor Shyamal Dutta on Tuesday said newspapers are loosing their appeal globally with the dominance of digital media and feared about its future after 10-12 years.

He, however, encouraged the journalists to keep engaged in creative writing and reading more apart from their journalistic works.

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“It’s very essential to remain engaged in creative writings. At any cost, we must find out time to keep writing and reading more,” said Shyamal Dutta who has an experience of around 40 years in journalism.

He was speaking at function at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted by the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) to honor its two members Rased Mehedi (Facebook E Dekhi Chand) and Mahfuz Mishu (Dhaka Talks) who come up with their books in this year’s book fair.

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