Bangladesh Journalists Unity Council (BJUC) organized a day-long discussion on the role of media in the national elections and BJUC Family Day at Ananda Riverview Park and Resort in Narayanganj Port on Saturday.
Advocate Abul Kalam, former BNP MP and member of BNP’s National Executive Committee and Narayanganj-5 constituency (Headquarters and Port) MP candidate, was the chief guest at the event. The discussion was inaugurated by Sabbir Ahmed Rony, founding chairman of BJUC and advisory editor of Dainik Swadesh Bichitra.
The event was presided over by BJUC Executive President Kabi Raju Alim and was attended by special guests including Hanif Paribahan owner Md. Hanif, BJUC Chief Spokesperson Khan Nazrul Islam Hannan, Narayanganj Metropolitan BNP Member Secretary Advocate Abu Al Yusuf Khan Tipu, BJUC Advisor and Television Journalists Association of Bangladesh Secretary General Kabi Ashok Dhar, Bangladesh Editors Forum Secretary General Omar Faruk Jalal, BJUC Advisor Shafiqur Rahman, Advisor Lion Mohammad Bashiruzzaman, Media Journalists Forum of Bangladesh President Sayeed Mahmud, BJUC Vice Chairman and BJUC Family Day Celebration Committee Member Secretary Mizanur Rahman Mizan (Mizan Pradhan), Founder Secretary General Md. Moktar Hossain, Joint Secretary General Sayem Islam Tutul, Joint Secretary General Rifat Mahbub Shakib, Organizing Secretary Zahirul Qayyum Mithu, Organizing Secretary Zahidur Rahman Mithu, Office Secretary Shahabuddin Masud, Human Rights Secretary Rafiqul Islam Jewel, Religious Affairs Secretary Abdur Haque, Executive Members Jamal Alam and Mohammad Moin Uddin Ujjal, among others. Various sports events, cultural programs and lucky coupon draws were held at the event.