Chittagong News

The Week That Was

Tagore's birth anniversary observed:
Speakers urged the young generation to go through the works of Rabindranath Tagore in order to realise the philosophy of the maestro.They were addressing a discussion marking the 148th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore on Thursday.Oikotan Paribar, a cultural organisation, arranged the discussion at its office at South Middle Halishahar in the city.Resident Editor of Bengali Daily Prothom Alo poet Abul Momen was the chief guest at the discussion with Liton Kanti Sarker in the chair.Prama Abrity Sangathan President Rashed Hasan was the special guest while organisation chief coordinators Tutul Kumar Das and Sabuj Dey Ratan spoke.Abul Momen in his speech said the great poet depicted the discrimination among different classes in the society in the then Bengal properly through his writings.The discussion was followed by a cultural function. Singers Sreyoshi Roy, Aniruddha Sen Gupta and Irin Saha performed at function.
Workshop for nurses held:
A daylong workshop for the working nurses was held at the Centre Point Hospital on Friday. The hospital organised the workshop in collaboration with Reneta Limited, a pharmaceutical company, at its conference room.A scientific seminar titled 'Management of Severe Bronchial Asthma and COAD' was also held with hospital Managing Director (MD) Nizam Uddin Mahmud in the chair.Dr Shahadat Hossain of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) moderated the workshop on how to provide at first hand the treatment properly and carefully to the patients.Hospital Chief Executive Officer (CEO) KM Tariq, DGM (Admin) Iqbal Faruque and on duty doctors were present at the seminar.Working nurses of the hospital participated in the workshop.Hospital authority thanked Reneta Limited for its cooperating in arranging the workshop and seminar.They also emphasised arranging such workshops regularly for the skill development of the nurses.
Monitoring of KG schools stressed:
Awami League lawmaker from Kotwali constituency Nurul Islam emphasised the monitoring of the state of education in the kindergarten schools to ensure quality education.He said this while he was addressing a view exchange meeting with the officials of Chittagong Educational Board on Sunday.He also visited the Chittagong Board office to see for himself its activities.Chittagong Board Chairman Prof Dr Md Yusuf, acting Controller Md Abu Taher, acting Secretary Formujul Hoque, School Inspector Prof Ali Hossain and acting College Inspector Suman Barua were present at the meeting. Nurul Islam urged the board officials and staffs to work with sincerity and to play role in spreading the light of education for materialising the dream of building a 'digital Bangladesh.' The officials urged the lawmaker to take steps to fill up the vacant posts in the board.
Killing of tribal girl protested :
Tribal students studying at different educational institutions in Chittagong formed a human chain on Friday protesting the killing of a of a Marma girl after rape at Gazalia union in Bandarban on May 8. A number of leaders and activists of different progressive student organisations and political parties also joined the human chain in front of the central Shaheed Minar. Members of Bangladesh Marma Students Council (BMSC), Bom Students Association, Tripura Students Forum, Pahari Chhatra Parishad, Bangladesh Chhatra Federation, Gono Sanghati Andolan, Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB), Workers Party of Bangladesh participated in the human chain.Speakers at a rally held during the human chain demanded immediate arrest and exemplary punishment to the rapists and killers of Machingkhoy Marma who was killed after rape at Remong Member Para of Gazalia Union under Bandarban. CPB city unit President Shah Alam, Chittagong University (CU) Communication and Journalism Department Chairman Mir Mosharraf Hossain Rajib, Workers Party leader Amrita Barua, Gono Sanghati Convenor Hasan Maruf Rumi, Bangladesh Chhatra Federation leader Helal Uddin, Anupam Barua, Rapru Chai Marma, Pritimoy Khisa, Lal Khan Bom and Avilash Chakma spoke at the rally. Later a procession was brought out.
100 years of Karankhain School celebrated :
The ceremony to celebrate 100 years of Karankhain Government Primary School at Dhalghat union under Patiya upazila was inaugurated on Friday amidst enthusiasm.Speakers at the ceremony urged the affluent section of the society to form student welfare funds in different primary schools in rural areas for helping the poor students in order to prevent dropout at primary level. Patiya Upazila Chairman Idris Mia was the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony with President of School Governing Body Shankar Sengupta in the chair.Tony Che, founder of Dr Iek Memorial Trust, was the special guest at the ceremony while Unicef consultant Dr Nurul Amin Chowdhury was the chief discussant. Patiya Upazila Vice Chairman Dr Timir Chowdhury, Chittagong District Education Officer Debesh Chandra Sarkar, Upazila Education Officer Rabiul Hossain, Upazila Anti-Corruption Committee Secretary Sangha Priya Thero and Dhalghat UP Chairman Salamat Ullah Molla spoke at the function. A student welfare fund titled Dr Iek Memorial Trust was also launched at the programme.

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