16-09-2021

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Seminar on ‘Sustainable Aquaculture
Enterprise in Bangladesh’ at DIU
A seminar on 'Sustainable Aquaculture Enterprise
in Bangladesh' was held at Daffodil International
University on Wednesday on the virtual
platform. The keynote speech was given by Professor
Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Sarder, Department
of Fisheries, Biology and Genetics, Bangladesh
Agricultural University (BAU).
The discussants of the session were Professor
Dr. Mohammad MahfujulHaque, Department of
Aquaculture, BAU, Professor Dr. Ali Raza Faruk,
Department of Aquaculture, BAU, Dr. Mohammad
BodrulMunir, Lecturer, University Malaysia
Sarawak, Md. Anisur Rahman, CEO, Arman
Feeds and Fisheries Ltd, Abdul Kader Tarafder,
CEO, Sornolata Hatchery and Fishery. The meeting
was presided over by Professor Dr. Prof. Dr.
S.M. MahbubUlHaqueMajumder, Pro Vice
Chancellor, DIU and Vote of Thanks were given
by Professor Dr. Md. Bellal Hossain, Associate
Dean, FAHS, DIU.
The speakers highlighted the prospects and
challenges of aquaculture and aquaculture enterprises
in Bangladesh. They also mentioned the
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challenges of making aquaculture enterprises
sustainable in Bangladesh. Some of the challenges
are lack of knowledge, inefficient supply
chain management, poor quality of fish and lack
of diversification of fish products. The session
was conducted by Professor Dr. Mohammed
Masum Iqbal, Dean, Faculty of Business and
Entrepreneurship, DIU.
Caption: Professor Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam
Sarder, Department of Fisheries, Biology and
Genetics, Bangladesh Agricultural University
(BAU). Professor Dr. Prof. Dr. S.M. MahbubUl-
HaqueMajumder, Pro Vice Chancellor, Professor
Dr. Mohammed Masum Iqbal, Dean, Faculty of
Business and Entrepreneurship, DIU, Professor
Dr. Mohammad MahfujulHaque, Professor Dr.
Ali RazaFaruk, Department of Aquaculture,
BAU, Md. Anisur Rahman, CEO, Arman Feeds
and Fisheries Ltd, Abdul Kader Tarafder, CEO,
Sornolata Hatchery and Fishery are seen at the
seminar on 'Sustainable Aquaculture Enterprise
in Bangladesh'
Inception
meeting of
AyD project
held
TBT REPORT
An inception meeting of Adolescent
and youth Development
(AyD) Project of Dhaka
Ahsania Mission has been held
on Wednesday. Biraj Chandra
Sarkar, Deputy Director, youth
Development Directorate; Adil
Mottakin, Divisional Social
Services Office and Jamal Nasr
Khan, youth Development
Officer were present as guests
in the meeting. Apart from this,
among others, representatives
of project implementing agency
and donor agency were also
present.
Ariful Islam, technical officer
of the Adolescent and youth
Development Project, said the
two-year project would be
implemented in Dhaka and
Narayanganj districts with the
financial support of Educo
Bangladesh.
He further said that through
this project, 1000 adolescents
and youths between the ages of
11-24 years will be organized
and made suitable for the realization
of their rights. Through
technical training, opportunities
for their efficient and safe
entry into work will be created.
Above all, the main goal of this
project is to develop these
teenagers and youths as carriers
of developing countries
through social empowerment.
Central Shariah
Board wins an
int’l award
Central Shariah Board for
Islamic Banks of Bangladesh
(CSBIB) has got 'Islamic
Finance Advocacy Award-
2021' from London-based
Global Islamic Finance Awards
on Tuesday. The award was
given in the 11th GIFA Award
giving Ceremony held virtually
in London. Prof. Humayun
Dar, Ph.D. Chairman of the
GIFA gave the welcome speech.
A brief introduction to Central
Shariah Board and its activities
were presented in the ceremony,
a press release said.
The persons who contributed
to get the award include board's
current Chairman, Vice-Chairman,
Executive Committee
Chairman, Fiqh Committee
Chairman, Secretary General,
board's all members and all
member institutions. On the
other hand, the institutions
who contributed to get the
award and jointly works with
CSBIB include Bangladesh
Institute of Bank Management
(BIBM), Bahrain-based
AAOIFI and Malaysia-based
ISRA. This Global recognition
is both prestigious and inspiring
for Central Shariah Board.
More than 70 institutions
and persons around the world
were given awards in the ceremony.
Over 1 million people
enjoyed the ceremony through
various platforms.
An inception meeting of Adolescent and Youth Development (AYD) Project of Dhaka Ahsania
Mission has been held on Wednesday.
Photo : Courtesy
Jashore man who
suffered bomb
injuries dies in Dhaka
SHAHID JOy
A 38-year-old man, who suffered
severe injuries 'while
making bomb' at his house in
Rajghat area of Abhaynagar
upazila in Jashore district died
at Dhaka Medical College and
Hospital on Tuesday night.
The deceased is Rafiqul
Islam Shappa, son of Ibrahim
Molla of the upazila.
AKM Shamim Hasan, officer-in-charge
of Abhaynagar
Police Station, said Rafiqul sustained
injuries in fingers, eyes,
face, chest and legs as a bomb
went off while he was making it
around 12 am on Monday.
The roof of the house was
blown away and cracks developed
on the walls following the
blast.
The injured was first taken to
the Upazila Health Complex
from where he was transferred
to Khulna Medical College
Hospital as his injuries were
critical.
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