Media, a Principal Pillar of Democratic System: President

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, describing the media as one of the principal pillars of a democratic system, stated that the positive role of the media is crucial for strengthening democracy. He added that the public benefits most when the media operates by upholding democratic values.

He made these remarks on Monday (October 19) afternoon at Bangabhaban during a meeting with a delegation from the executive committee of the Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU).

The delegation met with the President under the leadership of DRU President Abu Saleh Akon and General Secretary Mainul Hasan Sohel.