Global Journal of Human-Social Science, A: Arts and Humanities, Volume 22 Issue 8

© 2022. Abu Hanif Mohammad Sayeduzzaman, Mohammad Shukur Ali, Anisul Ashekeen, Mohammad Faisal Shameem & Mohammad Asaduzzaman Khan. This research/review article is distributed under the terms of the Attribution-NonCommercial- NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). You must give appropriate credit to authors and reference this article if parts of the article are reproduced in any manner. Applicable licensing terms are at https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by-nc-nd/ 4.0/. Prospects and Challenges of Journalism in Northern Divisions of Bangladesh: An Exploratory Study By Abu Hanif Mohammad Sayeduzzaman, Mohammad Shukur Ali, Anisul Ashekeen, Mohammad Faisal Shameem & Mohammad Asaduzzaman Khan Rajshahi University Abstract- Background: Journalists are highly respected members of our society usually known as mass media personalities who make important contributions to the promotion of economy, education, safety, security peace, love and overall prosperity of the country. They also up hold public opinions, sufferings as well as all the happenings of every nook and corner of our society through electronic and print media so that the people all over the country as well as the government can know the overall aspects and situation of the country which could help all the organs of government to take proper steps in case of necessary and emergency. However, to obey this professional duties, they have to face socio-economic, political as well as some other challenges in the society when they cannot perform their professionalism fully or can partially perform. The aim of this study was to explore a survey in the northern divisions of Bangladesh to know the prospects and challenges of journalism in the northern divisions of Bangladesh. Keywords: prospects, challenges, journalism, northern divisions, Bangladesh. GJHSS-A Classification: DDC Code: 658 LCC Code: HD31 ProspectsandChallengesofJournalisminNorthernDivisionsofBangladeshAnExploratoryStudy Global Journal of HUMAN-SOCIAL SCIENCE: A Arts & Humanities - Psychology Volume 22 Issue 8 Version 1.0 Year 2022 Type: Double Blind Peer Reviewed International Research Journal Publisher: Global Journals Online ISSN: 2249-460x & Print ISSN: 0975-587X Strictly as per the compliance and regulations of: