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Bangladesh is on dev highway: Speakers


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Published : 26 Feb 2020 09:07 PM | Updated : 30 Aug 2020 06:24 PM

Speakers at a function in Gaibandha said Bangladesh is on highway of development as the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina achieved tremendous success in different sectors in last eleven years since 2009, reports BSS.

‘If the development trends continue, Bangladesh will be a middle income country by 2021 and developed one by 2041 undoubtedly side by side with achieving the sustainable development goals by 2030 declared by UNDP’, they said. They made the comments while addressing the discussion meeting entitled ‘Sammriddhi Agrojattray Bangladesh’ at Gaibandha Adarsha Degree College of the town here in the afternoon yesterday.

District Information Office of Mass Communication Department under the Ministry of Information arranged the function. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abdul Matin addressed the function as the chief guest and chairperson of college governing body freedom fighter Shah Shariful Islam Bablu was present as the special guest while principal Mozahid Hossain Khan presided over it.

Assistant professor AKM Lutfar Rahman, lecturer Madhu Miah and librarian Jahidul Islam spoke at the function, among others while lecturer of English Sarker Mohammad Shahiduzzaman moderated the function. District information officer Haider Ali made a welcome speech.

Speakers said the present government has been implementing 10 special initiatives namely ‘Sheikh Hasina Branding’ to build hunger and poverty free Sonar Bangla as dreamt by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. They said the country is advancing fast to achieve the cherished goals of the government at the efficient leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina through implementing various welfare and development projects.

Later, a cultural function was also held. The artistes of Mass Communication Department rendered songs to entertain all. A large number of students, teachers, guardians, local elite, social workers and journalists attended the program.