Staff Reporter :
Legendary journalist and founder-editor of the Daily Ittefaq, Tofazzal Hossain Manik Mia’s 48th death anniversary was observed on Thursday with respect and honour.
In the morning, leaders and workers of different organisations, groups, individuals, family members and journalists paid homage by placing wreaths and offering Fateha at his graveyard at Azimpur.
The journalists and employees of the Daily Ittefaq were also present at the graveyard.
Journalists and employees of The New Nation, Weekly Robbar and Manik Mia Foundation jointly held a Milad and Doa mahfil in the Ittefaq Bhaban at 3:30pm.
Chairman of the Editorial Board of The New Nation Barrister Mainul Hosein and CEO of the newspaper Architect Helal Islam Khan among others attended the function.
A discussion meeting on Manik Mia’s eventful life will be held today (Friday) at Engineers’ Institution in the city at 4 pm organized by Jatiya Party (Manju). The discussion is expected to be attended by Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed Khan Menon and Water Resources Minister Anisul Islam Mahmud.
Legendary journalist and founder-editor of the Daily Ittefaq, Tofazzal Hossain Manik Mia’s 48th death anniversary was observed on Thursday with respect and honour.
In the morning, leaders and workers of different organisations, groups, individuals, family members and journalists paid homage by placing wreaths and offering Fateha at his graveyard at Azimpur.
The journalists and employees of the Daily Ittefaq were also present at the graveyard.
Journalists and employees of The New Nation, Weekly Robbar and Manik Mia Foundation jointly held a Milad and Doa mahfil in the Ittefaq Bhaban at 3:30pm.
Chairman of the Editorial Board of The New Nation Barrister Mainul Hosein and CEO of the newspaper Architect Helal Islam Khan among others attended the function.
A discussion meeting on Manik Mia’s eventful life will be held today (Friday) at Engineers’ Institution in the city at 4 pm organized by Jatiya Party (Manju). The discussion is expected to be attended by Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed Khan Menon and Water Resources Minister Anisul Islam Mahmud.
