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Anti-extremism workshop held
Diplomatic Correspondent
A three-day national workshop on “Countering Violent Extremism (CVE): Building Resilience and Capacity" was held in the capital.
Bangladesh Centre for Terrorism Research (BCTR), a specialised centre under Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS), organised the workshop that concluded in a Gulshan hotel on Thursday.
The workshop dwelled on vital issues including new terrorism trends, building regional cooperation, and role of the media.
BCTR's Research Fellow Shafqat Munir, Associate Editor of The Daily Star Brig Gen (retd) Shahedul Anam Khan, Research Analyst of the Institute of National Security Studies Sri Lanka Priyanka Moonseinghe, and Consultant Editor of the daily Prothom Alo Ayesha Kabir presented papers at the workshop attended by chief guest Maj Gen (retd) ANM Muniruzzaman, BIPSS president.
VC Prof Kanak takes charges of BSMMU
BSS, Dhaka
Renowned neurosurgeon Prof Kanak Kanti Barua yesterday officially took over the charge as the new vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).
The government appointed him as the vice-chancellor of BSMMU on March 15, said a press release.
After taking charge, Dr Barua placed wreaths at the mural of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, on the university premises.
Cultural diversity must for dev: Bangladesh envoy in India
Diplomatic Correspondent
Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Syed Muazzem Ali said cultural diversity is imperative for development and economic growth.
He said that such diversity is also needed for leading a more fulfilling and enlightened life, said a press release on Friday. Muazzem Ali was speaking at a panel discussion titled: "Ubuntu: Cultures of the world unite”, organised by Ashoka University at New Delhi in India.
The function was also addressed by Zambian High Commissioner Judith Kangoma-Kapijimpanga, Prof Mohan Kumar from Jindal School of International Affairs and Pro-Vice Chancellor of Ashoka University Sankar Krishnan.