News in Brief

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LGED webinar meeting held

Barisal Correspondent

In order to establish good governance in accordance with the National Integrity Strategy Planning Programme, a meeting was held by the participation of journalists and contractors in a webinar organized by the Department of Local Government Engineering on Monday. Like all over the country, journalists and contractors from the Barisal LGED office meeting room participated in the meeting through webinar. Meanwhile, A.

Rashid Khan, Chief Engineer, Department of Local Government Engineers and Ali Akhter, Chief Engineer, Department of Local Government Engineers, sought feedback from journalists and contractors to maintain transparency in development activities at district level. Among others, Chief Engineer Nurul Huda, Executive Engineer Sharif Md. Jamal Uddin, Senior Assistant Engineer Dewan Md. Abdus Chhabur, Deputy Assistant Engineer Hafizur Rahman, Mizanur Rahman Rahman, Barisal Sadar Upazila Engineer Mainul Mahmud, present Masud Rana President, Sangbadik Nirjaton Protirod kammittee, General Secretary Arif Hossain, Bureau chief of Ajker Patrika Khan Rafique, and Barisal Bureau of Jaijaydin newspaper Arifur Rahman were present in the programme.

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View exchange meet held in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat Correspondent

Lalmonirhat DC Abu Jafar has said BRAC will play an important role in achieving SDGs if the social empowerment and legal protection programme is implemented properly. He was speaking as the Chief Guest at the “Right Here Right Now” programme introduction and view exchange meeting in the Conference Room of Lalmonirhat Deputy Commissioner on Monday. He also said that if the youth are made aware of their rights through this programme, they will make people of different walks of life aware.

As well as being able to make the right decisions about their sexual and reproductive health and play an active role in establishing gender equality. Additional Deputy Commissioner (Overall) Md. Touhidur Rahman, Civil Surgeon Dr. Nirmelendu Roy, Sadar UNO Mahmuda Masum, Deputy Director of District Family Planning Department Dr. Harunar Rashid addressed the meeting. Among others, Education Officer Abul Kalam Azad, Rangpur Divisional Coordinator of BRAC RHRN Project Madhuri Sutradhar and District Coordinator Dipankar Roy were also present in the function.
The meeting was attended by government officials, teachers, parents, local people’s representatives, NGO representatives, journalists, religious representatives, youth and youth.

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