C T Online Desk: Apart from academic studies, participating in cultural activities plays an important role in developing talent and making worthy citizens, said Chittagong City Mayor Bir Muktijoddha said. Rezaul Karim Chowdhury.
He made this comment while addressing the chief guest at the prize distribution ceremony of the annual sports and cultural competition held on the premises of Baklia High School on Saturday (July 22).
The mayor said that culture and sports practices lead to the intellectual development of people. Students should not only study, they should become competent people.Culture is needed for this. Because, cultural practice forms a better mind, develops an ideal person. We hope that the ongoing development in Bangladesh will be accelerated under the leadership of cultured people. Bangabandhu’s dream of hunger-free and poverty-free Bangladesh will be fulfilled by the hands of students.Noman Al Mahmud, Member of Parliament of Chittagong-8 Constituency called upon the students to cherish the spirit of the liberation war and said that against militancy, fundamentalism and communal thinking, the students should lead the endless struggle of building the country in the spirit of the liberation war. Today’s students will lead in many ways in the future, so students need to be developed in an age-appropriate way.
On the occasion, the Mayor distributed prizes to the winners of the annual sports and cultural competitions.
President of the school’s managing committee Anwar Hossain Babul was present in the chair of ward Awami League president Shamsul Alam, councilor Lion M Ashraful Alam, school principal Zaker Hossain, police station secondary education officer Jayant Baroi, Kofil Uddin, Humayun Kabir, Golam Forkan, Md. Hossain, Md. Alamgir, Dr. Salim, Abedur Rahman Kochi, members of the school management committee and teachers and students.
