Ripon Shahriar, a campus correspondent for Dhaka Post, has been honored with the 'Best Video Reporter' award at the annual ceremony organized by the Begum Rokeya University Journalists' Association (Berobisas). This prestigious recognition highlights his significant contributions to campus journalism and his commitment to delivering objective, high-quality news reports.
For a considerable period, Ripon has been actively covering critical campus events, student issues, and academic developments through his video reports. His work is characterized by factual accuracy and a compelling narrative style, which has earned him widespread appreciation from both his peers and the audience. This award marks a significant milestone in his burgeoning career as a journalist.
During the ceremony, distinguished guests lauded Ripon's dedication to the craft. They emphasized that in the digital age, video journalism plays a pivotal role in shaping public opinion. Ripon’s ability to delve deep into stories and present them with clarity and neutrality has been noted as an inspiration for aspiring journalists. His coverage during challenging times on campus has often brought important issues to the attention of the university administration.
Upon receiving the award, Ripon expressed his gratitude, stating that this recognition has heightened his sense of responsibility. He thanked Dhaka Post for providing him with the platform to practice ethical journalism and dedicated the award to his colleagues and well-wishers. He noted that this honor serves as a catalyst for him to pursue even more impactful stories in the future.
The annual event organized by Berobisas is a cornerstone of the university's journalistic community, designed to encourage professional growth and excellence among student reporters. Ripon’s achievement is not only a personal victory but also a testament to the high standards maintained by Dhaka Post in its campus reporting.
Industry observers believe that with his continued dedication and pursuit of excellence, Ripon Shahriar is well-positioned to make a significant mark in the national media landscape. His ability to blend technical skill with journalistic integrity sets a high bar for his contemporaries, and his future contributions are highly anticipated by the journalistic fraternity.
