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A debate competition over Rohingya issue was held on Thursday at the Northern University Bangladesh Auditorium. The program was organized by the Search for Humanity Foundation Dhaka in collaboration with the Department of Law of NUB. Vice-Chancellor of Northern University Bangladesh, Prof Dr Anwar Hoassain attended the program as chief guest.
The debate competition was participated by the students of Law Department of Northern University Bangladesh and the students of the Law Department of Stamford University. In the judgment of the judges, Northern University won the debate. Mahfuz Al Amin, a debater of the opposition, was elected as the best Debater.
The Chief Guest handed over the Champion Trophy to the winning team. All participants of the debate accepted creasts from the Guests.
Dr Anwar Hossain Appreciated the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for Her Motherly role on the issues of Rohingya. He said that, the world leaders have condemned the Myanmar for their brutality on Rohingya. But ignoring all the condemnation, the Myanmar government continued the nation’s abolition of Rohingya. He said, in 1971, we were tortured by the Pakistan government and took shelter in the neighboring country. Therefore, today who are coming to Bangladesh by crossing the border, we have to stand beside them for humanitarian and moral responsibilities. The chief guest thanked both parties for presenting sophisticated and equitable speeches.
Pro Vice-Chancellor of NUB Prof Dr Anwarul Karim presided over the program. The program was attended by Jamaluddin Ahmed, Director, Bangladesh Bank, Prof Sultan Mahmud Zakaria, BRAC University, Prof Rafikuzzaman, Manarat University, Md. Gaziur Rahman. Sr Lecturer and Coordinator of law department, Northern University Bangladesh, Faculties of various department, officials, students among others. The speakers appreciated the arguments presented by participants in their speech. As well as urging the government of Bangladesh to continue pressure on Myanmar on the persecuted Rohingya issue.
