City Desk :
Speakers at a meeting called for ensuring social harmony to further accelerate the pace of national development.
They specially stressed on making youths aware of severe consequences of drug abuse, terrorism and militancy and properly guiding them to become patriotic citizens to serve the nation in the future.
Pirganj upazila administration organized the meeting for members of Pirganj Upazila Social Harmony Committee, public representatives, religious leaders, civil society members at Pirganj upazila parishad conference room in Thakurgaon district. Pirganj upazila parisahd Chairman Akhterul Islam attended the meeting as the chief guest with Pirganj Upazila Nirbahi Officer Shahriar Nazir in the chair.
Heroic freedom fighters Ekramul Haque and Ibrahim Khan, Officer-in-Charge of Pirganj police station Jahangir Alam, President of Upazila Puja Udjapan Parishad Principal Gopal Chandra Roy, President of Pirganj Upazila Unit of Hindu-Buddhist-Cristina Oikko Parishad Atul Chandra Roy, Upazila Secondary Education Officer Md. Arif Ullah, among others, addressed, reports BSS.
The chief guest called for launching an effective social movement against drug abuse, militancy and terrorism for ensuring sustainable peace in the society to further accelerate national progress on the way to build a developed Bangladesh by 2041 next.
