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Campaign to prevent early marriage

Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj

Dhaka Ahsania Mission Project Combating Early Marriage in Bangladesh (CEMB), its Supported by District Administration in Kishoreganj and Plan International Bangladesh arranged a two days long orientation workshop begins at local Collectorate conference room on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner (DC) in Kishoreganj Mohammad Shamim attracted as Chief Resources Person while ADM Farzana Khanam presided over. t was addressed among others by Deputy Secretary (DS) & Deputy Director (DD) Md.Habibur Rahman as special guest, Sadar uno Mohammad Ali Siddique Pakundia UNO Roseline Shaheed Chowdhury, Mamunur Rashid, DD in Women Affairs Department, Ahsania Mission Manager and NDC Mahabub Hasan. DC Mohammad Shamim Alam said that. The government Committed to eliminating child marriage to 2041. The government, development partners, NGOs, private sector and relevant statehouse must all work together to make it a early. The campaign alined at advancing the objective of Bangladesh 10 years National plan of Action to End child marriage (2018–2030).

Martyrdom anniv of Ziaur Rahman observed

Bhangura (Pabna) Correspondent

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The 41st Martyrdom Anniversary of the martyred President Ziaur Rahman was celebrated in Bhangura Upazila of Pabna. On this occasion, a discussion meeting and prayer mahfil was organized at the BNP office in Saratnagar Bazar on Monday. Upazila BNP convener Raziul Hassan Babu, joint convener Abdul Matin Raju, Jafar Iqbal Hirok, Juba Dal president Faridul Islam, Chhatra Dal president Humayun Ahmed Moon, Krishak Dal president Humayun Kabir and Sechchhasebak Dal president SM Humayun Kabir spoke on the discussion . Md Jakir Hossain,Convenor of Bhangura Municipal BNP presided over the meeting.

Meet on road accident preventionria

Brahmanbaria Correspondent

An exchange of views meeting on road accident prevention was arranged at Sarail Upazila of Brahmanbaria on Tuesday . Officer-in-Charge of Khantihata Highway Police Station Sukhendu Basu organized the awareness meeting. At the meeting, Khantihata Highway Police Station Officer-in-Charge Sukhendu Basu said that one of the reasons for the road accident on the 3 wheeler Highway was that even though the High Court had banned the movement of these vehicles on the highway, it was not being complied with. He also said that there are three wheelers on the highways of the area .The movement will be stopped with a stern hand. From time to time these three wheelers from different side rantas fall on the highway.
Every day operations will be conducted against these banned vehicles. Highway police are keeping a close watch on other large vehicles moving recklessly on the highway. Speed guns are being used on the roads to prevent high-speed vehicles from causing accidents. Lawsuits and fines are being levied for speeding and reckless driving, and the operation will continue in the public interest. Such awareness programs will continue. Among others present at the event were,Mansur Ahmed, Ziaul Mostafa Babul, Hafizur Rahman Sardar, Jewel Majedul, Khaleq, Jiban, Sajjad, Mahbub, ASI Junaid, SI Arif, Constable Emdadul, among others, are the current chairmen of Noagaon UP of the upazila.

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