Dhaka, Sept. 15 -- The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday said Cyber Security Act will play an effective role in curbing the culture of abusive language, which has emerged in the country's politics over the last two years.

"A culture of abusive language has emerged in politics over the past two years, which is in no way acceptable," said the parliamentary body at its first meeting.

The committee also urged all concerned to act responsibly from their respective positions to prevent misinformation and propaganda on social media, according to a press release.

The meeting was held at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban with committee Chairman Md Amanullah Aman in the chair.

The committee stre...