Some say that news has no connection with most people’s life and it is a waste of time for most of us to read newspapers and watch television news programs. Do you agree or disagree?

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The
newspaper
and the
television
news program are the foremost
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from where we can get all information and current affairs.
However
, some people believe that reading
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ewspaper and watching
television
program is just
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aste of
time
and it has no connection with people's life. I disagree with the statement to a great extent and I will support my stand with valid arguments in the following paragraphs.
Firstly
, reading news is not a waste of
time
as we can get all kind of information from the
newspaper
and
television
news channel.
For example
, if a person reads
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ewspaper, they are aware of weather conditions, stock market ups and downs, national and international sports and many others.
Thus
, news
help
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people to gain more knowledge in every field.
Secondly
, news has
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ajor connection with people's
life
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as it
also
shows some critical
informations
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like
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pread of deadly disease and prediction of natural calamities. While
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this
kind of news
are
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very important for people to know and keep themselves safe and all
this
news mainly printed in
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ewspaper or displayed on
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elevision. For illustration, due to spread of coronavirus, there was lockdown all over the world, in
this
time
the
newspaper
and news channel are the only source where we can get latest updates like
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accine and many others.
Hence
, sometimes it is necessary for people to read
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ews. In conclusion, news has
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ajor impact on society and people should not take it as a waste of
time
, because it gives us immense knowledge about all sector.
Thus
, individuals should read it on regular basis and keep themselves aware
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the current situation.
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