Author: PV Desk

Imranul Gani Fira has been awarded the Degree of Master of Science (Economics) specializing in Finance and Investment Management by the University of Aberdeen. The degree was conferred during the university’s formal graduation ceremony held under the authority of the Senatus Academicus on 2nd July 2025. The ceremony was overseen by the Principal and Vice-Chancellor who highlighted the importance of advanced education in economics and finance amid evolving global markets. University Secretary also participated in the formal proceedings.

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Swopnayatri Obosor Patagar-16 has officially begun its journey at the Green Line Bus Counter in Dampara, Chittagong aiming to transform waiting time into meaningful reading moments for travelers. This initiative, led by the Swopno Yatri Foundation in partnership with the Rotary Club of Chittagong Rainbow, encourages passengers to use their leisure moments to read and enrich themselves. Professor Dr. Mohammad Nazim Uddin, Vice Chancellor of East Delta University inaugurated the library where Md. Iftekhar Monir, Registrar of Premier University, Osman Gani Mansur, President of Rotary Chittagong Center and Secretary General, Commonwealth Journalists Association, Bangladesh, Club adviser, past president Rotarian Keramatul…

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The Rotary Club of Islamabad held its pre-club assembly for the 2025–2026 Rotary year on Monday evening at a local restaurant. The event was presided over by the incoming President, Professor Dr. Asif Iqbal, who shared his vision and future plans for the club’s service initiatives. During the meeting, Dr. Iqbal announced the names of the board members who will oversee club operations during his term and reaffirmed his commitment to enhancing Rotary’s community service and humanitarian outreach. A detailed discussion on the budget for the upcoming year also took place. Past Presidents Osman Gani Mansur, Engineer Harun, Shafiqul Alam…

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Jahidul Karim Kochi, Member Secretary of  Chattogram Press Club has strongly condemned  unauthorized use of  club tag  by an individual falsely claiming membership of the organization. According to a  press release, the person identifying himself as Hannan Rahim Talukdar at a FB post “ Search at hotel in the name of a journalist” with pictures  and details on June 14 in Bahaddarhat area of Chattogram city  introduced himself as a member of the Chattogram Press Club. The matter drew attention after it was widely circulated on social media necessitating criticism. In response, the Press Club clarified that Hannan Rahim Talukdar…

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An Eid reunion, recognition of outstanding students, and an anti-corruption protest rally were held at the premises of Juidondi Khuruskul Sarenga (J.K.S.) High School, organized by the school’s Alumni Association. The day-long event brought together more than 500 former students from the SSC batches spanning 2000 to 2025, in a vibrant atmosphere that fostered unity and reconnection among alumni. Shahidul Haque Chowdhury, Deputy Director (Administration) of the Education and Engineering Department, attended the event as  the chief guest while Special Jasim Uddin, President of the School’s Ad-hoc Committee; Head Teacher Mawlana Md. Abu Sadek Siddiqi; and Guardian Committee Member Md.…

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M. Haidar Ali, senior photojournalist at Daily Purbodesh, has won first prize in the Ruposhi Bangla National Photography Competition 2025 — the first-ever top award for a Chattogram-based photojournalist. His winning image was selected from nearly 500 submissions nationwide. Three additional photos by Haidar Ali were also chosen for exhibition. Md. Rashed of Daily Samakal, also from Chattogram, won third prize, marking a strong showing from the port city. The exhibition, organized by the Bangladesh Photojournalist Association, is being held at the National Press Club in Dhaka and features 91 selected works. Sharmin S. Murshed, Advisor to the Ministry of…

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Commonwealth Journalist Association (CJA) has planned to hold a conference on the Rohingya refugee situation and the government’s ongoing initiatives by Mid-July or end of July, 2025. A team led by Secretary General of the CJA Bangladesh Chapter, Osman Gani Mansur met with Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner Mohammed Mizanur Rahman in Cox’s Bazar in this regard. The Commissioner welcomed the initiative and pledged support to hold the conference successfully. Earlier, a delegation of CJA called on  Faruk E Azam, Bir Protik, Honourable Advisor to the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs and the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, who…

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Some leaders leave behind legacies beyond the confines of politics. Abdullah Al Noman was such a man. He was a politician by designation, but a mentor, a strategist, and above all, a decent human being by essence. Speakers made these observations at a memorial meeting organized by the Chattogram Citizens’ Committee at the city’s Press Club on Monday, Chattogram City Mayor Dr. ShahadatHossain attended the event as Chief Guest while MA Malek, editor of DainikAzadi, and Saeed Al Noman, founder of East Delta University attended as special guests on the occasion. Osman GaniMonsur, editor of People’s View presided over the…

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Agora, a multinational retail chain, has expanded its footprint in Chattogram with the launch of its third outlet in the city. The new superstore was officially inaugurated on Thursday morning at Safa Arcade Community Centre in city’s Dewanbazar area.  Osman Gani Monsur,  director and co-owner of Safa Arcade, along with Mowallom Chowdhury, Director-in-Charge of Agora led the inauguration ceremony. Leading executives of Agora including Chief Operating Officer Khondker Nur-E-Borhan, Head of Internal Audit and Compliance Khaled Rasul, Chief Financial Officer Rezaul Karim, Head of Human Resources Mizanur Rahman and Abdul Matin Selim, Executive Director of Safa Arcade, were among others…

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Saifuddin Quader Chowdhury’s name still evokes respect a decade after his passing, not because of political titles or public acclaim, but for his unwavering principle and quiet strength. Speakers recalled the former educationist and social worker at a memorial gathering held at Chittagong Club on Thursday. The commemorative event—marking the 10th anniversary of Chowdhury’s death—brought together former bureaucrats, politicians, academics, and community leaders. Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman, economist and former Adviser to the Caretaker Government, delivered the  keynote, painting a portrait of Chowdhury that transcended political or professional labels. “Saifuddin Quader stood out for his silence, sincerity, and service in…

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