Rajshahi: A discussion meeting was held today between the newly-joined Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Rajshahi, Kazi Shahidul Islam, and journalists working in various print, electronic, and online media outlets in the district. The meeting emphasized district development, public welfare activities, and strengthening mutual cooperation between the administration and the media. Deputy Commissioner Kazi Shahidul Islam chaired the meeting that took place on Sunday noon in his conference room.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, in his speech, the Deputy Commissioner highlighted that Rajshahi is a district full of immense potential. The district administration is operating under a zero-tolerance policy. He noted that if journalists, alongside the administration, play a constructive role in development and public welfare activities, the overall progress of the district will accelerate further.
He added, “Your cooperation and constructive criticism will strengthen our work. To maintain continuity in development, everyone must work together. Strengthened cooperation between the administration and the media will make it possible to resolve public problems more quickly.”
At the meeting, journalists presented various suggestions and opinions regarding district development, social issues, and the improvement of public services. The Deputy Commissioner attentively listened to the issues raised by the journalists and assured that necessary steps would be taken.
Among those present at the meeting were Deputy Director of the Local Government Branch Zakiul Islam, Additional Deputy Commissioner Sabur Ali, and journalists working in various print, electronic, and online media organisations in the district.