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

Kaligong 1 .6 Natore 14 8.4 Pirgachha 3 1.8 Saidpur 10 6.0 Naldanga 14 8.4 Thkurgaon 10 6.0 Baliadangi 2 1.2 Sadullahpur 18 10.8 Gaibandha 2 1.2 Fhulbari 11 6.6 Godagari 13 7.8 Nliphamari 11 6.6 Total 167 100.0 (Table 3): Shows division wise respondents distribution. 29.3% were reported from Rajshahi division, 70.7% were from Rangpur division. According to the district report Naogaon (6.0%), Pabna (7.2%), Rangpur (7.2%), Kurigram (11.4%), Lalmonirhat (5.4%), Natore (16.8%), Nilphamari (12.6%), Thakurgaon (7.2%), Gaibandha (12.0%), Dinajpur (6.6%), Rajshahi (7.8%).According to the upazila report Mahadevpur (6.0%), Iswardi (7.2%), Rangpur Sadar (2.4%), Chilmari (8.4%), Kurigram Sadar (2.4%), Ulipur (0.6%), Hatibandha (4.2%), Patgram (0.6%), Kaligong (0.6%), Natore (8.4%), Pirgacha (1.8%), Saidpur (6.0%), Naldanga (8.4%), Thakurgaon (6.0%), Baliadangi (1.2%), Sadullahpur (10.8%), Gaibandha (1.2%), Fulbari (6.6%), Godagari and (7.8%) respondents were from Nilphamari district. Table 4: Opinions of the Respondents Regarding their Knowledge, Skills, Practice and Challenges in their Professionalism. (N=167). Opinion Frequency (n) Percent (%) Are you a member of local press club Yes 120 71.9 No 47 28.1 Have you received appointment letter from your organization Yes 102 61.1 No 65 38.9 Have you drowned salary from your organization? Yes 34 20.4 No 133 79.6 Does your organization pay you salary regularly? Yes 28 16.8 No 139 83.2 Does organization give you any allowance for the education of your offspring? Yes 32 19.2 No 135 80.8 Does your organization provide insurance? Yes 21 12.6 No 146 87.4 Does your organization provide festival allowance? Yes 36 21.6 No 131 78.4 Does your organization provide with you a conducive working hour? Yes 49 29.3 No 118 70.7 Does your organization arrange yearly performance awarded? Yes 64 38.3 No 103 61.7 Do you need to have more professional training and workshop? Yes 126 75.4 No 41 24.6 Have you received any performance award? Yes 63 37.7 No 104 62.3 Does your organization provide relevant training? Yes 64 38.3 No 103 61.7 Does your organization provide promotion opportunity in time? Yes 67 40.1 © 2022 Global Journals Volume XXII Issue VIII Version I 47 ( ) Global Journal of Human Social Science - Year 2022 A Prospects and Challenges of Journalism in Northern Divisions of Bangladesh: An Exploratory Study