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The week that was
Seminar on renal disorder
A seminar on 'Contemporary care of renal disorders in the community1 was held at the Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA) Bhaban in the city on Friday.
BMA Chittagong unit organised the seminar as part of its regular medical education activities.
Dr Pradip Kumar Dutta, Dr MA Kashem and Dr Imran Bin Younus presented three keynote papers on the topic with Dr Dipti Chowdhury in the chair.
Dr Hasan Mohammad Abdur Rab, Dr Shamsun Nahar and Dr Nurun Nabi spoke as experts.
Photography exhibition ends
Speakers at the concluding ceremony of a photography exhibition said that good photographs actually reflect the overall picture of a society.
The four-day exhibition organised by Centre for Photography and Visual Arts (CPVA) was ended on Wednesday at Chittagong Shilpakala Academy. State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin distributed prizes and certificates to the winners as chief guest.
President of Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) Amir
Humayun Mahmud Chowdhury, Principal of Ispahani Public School and College Hasina Zakaria and former lawmaker Rosy Kabir attended it as special guests. CPVA President MoududulAlam presided.
A total of 57 photographs of 14 CPVA trainees were displayed.
‘Nothing to rejoice on the growth of reserve fund’
Speakers at a seminar on "Thought on budget by the youths" at the District Council Auditorium on Friday said that there is nothing to rejoice on the growth of reserve fund when the budget was a deficit one.
"You should not elate at the existence of a deficit budget," they said. Bangladesh Jubo Union, Chittagong district unit, organised the seminar chaired by its presidentAhmed Khosru.
Research fellow of Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Dr Anonyo Raihan presented the keynote paper and noted economist Dr Moinul Islam was present as main discussant at the seminar.
"Not less than Tk 10,500 crore has long been fallen idle at different banks and yet there is no new investment.This is reallyasorry sight," Dr Moinul said.
Former student leader Ruhin Hossain Prince, researcher
Naimuzzaman Mukta, Dr Zillur Rahman, director of Unitech Holdings Limited Rajib Kumar Das, Pushpen Roy and Arifullah Hai also took part in the discussion.
Orientation for
PU freshers
An orientation for newly admitted students of Premier University (PU) was held at its auditorium on Thursday with Vice-Chancellor Professor Anwarul Azim Arif in the chair.
Mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury, also the chairman of Board of Governors of the university, spoke the function as chief guest.
Law department chairman Professor Dr Badruddin, computer science and engineering department chairman Mohammad Idris Meah and registrar Sultan Mahmud Chowdhury also addressed.
The speakers emphasised maintaining quality education and imparting good lectures. They also urged teachers and students of the university to help enhance itsdignity and image.
Workshop on corporate governance
'Good corporate governance is a must to ensure transparency of stock
exchanges and all the listed companies should take care of this fact honestly.1
Speakers at a workshop on 'Corporate governance1 observed this on Thursday. The workshop organised by Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) was held at CSE conference hall with assistance from Asian Development Bank (ADB). Chief executive officer Wali-UI Maruf Matin inaugurated the workshop.
Maruf Matin said, "The companies should maintain accountability and must make complete, transparent and correctdisclosures."
Executive director of CSE Anwarul Kabir Bhuiyan, team leader of ADB's technical assistance programme Allan Rosenberg, ADB's local legal consultant Dr Kazi Rezaul Haq and CSE executive director M Mansur Alam also spoke. Later, certificates were given to the participants.
Orientation for
IUB students
An orientation for the freshers of summer session of Independent University Bangladesh (IUB), Chittagong was held on the campuson Sunday.
Coordinator of IUB, Chittagong campus, Professor Dr. Syed Safdarul Haq presided. Professor Dr. M Nuruzzaman and Associate Professor Dr. MAiyub Islam also spoke.
Release of Qazi Faruque demanded
Twenty-five noted citizens and intellectuals of Chittagong in a joint statement demanded immediate release of Proshika President Dr Qazi Faruque Ahmed and other Proshika staffs.
They also appealed to the government to stop repression against the country's leading non-government organisation.
Signatories to the statement veteran revolutionary Binod Bihari Chowdhury, social scientist Dr Anupam Sen, poet and journalist Abul Momen, Chittagong University Teachers' Association (CUTA) General Secretary Professor Gazi Salehuddin, former president of Bangladesh Economic Association Professor Dr Moinul Islam, Professor Monzur Morshed, journalist Arun Das Gupta, Muhammad Idris and Nasiruddin Chowdhury, Bangladesh College University Teachers' Association (BCUTA) General Secretary Professor Mohammad Zahangir, women leaders Noorjahan Khan and Jasmine Sultana Paru, dramatist Ahmed Iqbal Haider, labour leader Tapan Dutta, Professor Dr Fasiul Alam, social activist Kamal Sen Gupta, engineer Delwar Hossain and Professor Hamida Banu.