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Graphic novel ‘Mujib’ distributed

Staff Reporter, Rangpur

To inspire the students with the ideals of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, bKash has further distributed 2,000 copies of the graphic novel ‘Mujib’ to 50 schools in Rangpur division. As part of the initiative of distributing 20,000 copies of graphic novel ‘Mujib’ to 500 schools across the country marking Bangabandhu’s birth centenary and the golden jubilee of Bangladesh’s independence, earlier bKash distributed this graphic novel through Bishwo Shahitto Kendro in different schools of Dhaka, Rajshahi, Barishal, Mymensingh, Sylhet and Khulna divisions. In continuation of this program, bKash distributed the graphic novel in Rangpur in the month of mourning on Sunday. Md. Ibrahim Khan, Additional Divisional Commissioner (Revenue) and Md. Firuzul Islam, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Education & ICT) of Rangpur; Major General Sheikh Md Monirul Islam (retd), Chief External & Corporate Affairs Officer of bKash, and Shameem Al Mamun, Director of Bishwo Shahitto Kendro handed over the novels to the school representatives and students at Shilpakala Academy in Rangpur city.

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Law, order committee meeting held

Ishwardi (Pabna) Correspondent

The monthly meeting of Ishwardi Upazila Law and Order Committee was held at the Parishad Auditorium. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of UNO PM Imrul Kayes on Monday. Chairman of Upazila Parishad, hero freedom fighter Alhaj Naib Ali Biswas was the chief guest.
In the meeting, the participants expressed their views on various issues including fertilizer monitoring, uncontrolled commodity prices, non-coordination of electricity grid with NESCO, drug control, various propaganda against the government, absence of students in schools and colleges, overall law and order situation. Agriculture Officer Mita Mondal, Dr. Asma Begum, Principal Ainul Islam, Principal Hamidur Rahman, Secondary Education Officer Salim Akhtar, Press Club President Professor Swapan Kumar Kundu, Rooppur Nuclear Site Incharge Ruhul Quddus, Salimpur Chairman Abdul Majid Bablu Malitha, Muladuli Chairman Abdul Khalek, Dashuri’s Bakul Sardar, Sahapur Chairman Babu Biswas, Police Station Officer-in-Charge (Investigation) Hadiul Islam and others spoke.

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