CUB celebrates Nat’l Library Day – 2018

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Campus Report :
Canadian University of Bangladesh (CUB) has celebrated 1st National Library Day- 2018 at its Banani Campus recently by arranging a discussion on ‘Impact of Digital Library to Build a Digital Nation’.
Dr Dipu Moni, MP, Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Foreign Affairs of National Parliament of Bangladesh and former Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh was present as the chief guest in the discussion.
Md. Kanok Monirul Islam, Convener, Open Access Bangladesh and also Librarian, Prime Minister’s Office was the Keynote Speaker while Mohammad A. Arafat, Professor of Management and Head of Advisory Board, CUB chaired the program.
The speakers said historically library plays an important role in building an educated nation and now with the development of modern technology digital library inspires us to use library more as books are digitized and easily accessible.
Prof Dr Mohammad Mahfuzul Islam, Vice Chancellor, Canadian University of Bangladesh and Dr Md. Anwarul Islam, Secretary General, Library Association of Bangladesh were present as special guests.
Brigadier General Md. Asaduzzaman Subhani (Retd.), Registrar delivered welcome speech while Md. Rashed Nizami, Library In-charge and Assistant Librarian, Sajeda Chowdhury Library, CUB conducted the event.
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