A newspaper is one of the most important sources of information in modern life. It brings us news from home and abroad. We usually read newspapers in the morning to know what is happening around the world. Our daily life is incomplete without it.
History:
The history of the newspaper is very old. The first newspaper was published in China in the 16th century. In Europe, newspapers were first published in Venice. The Indian Gazette was the first newspaper in the Indo-Bangla region, and Samachar Darpan was the first Bengali newspaper.
Kinds of Newspaper:
There are different kinds of newspapers such as dailies, weeklies, monthlies, pictorials and others. Among them, daily newspapers are the most popular.
Importance of Newspaper:
A newspaper publishes news on politics, economics, education, sports and culture. It expresses opinions of intellectuals and helps people form public opinion. It educates, entertains and enlightens our mind. It also helps students through special pages.
Demerits:
Sometimes newspapers publish false or biased news which creates confusion and disorder in society. Political influence on newspapers is harmful. Newspapers should always be free and fair.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, a newspaper is the mirror of the modern world. It plays a vital role in our daily life. We cannot think of a single day without reading a newspaper.
