71 Rangpur professionals get PM’s grants during coronavirus situation
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literary personalities here have received grants from Prime Minister Sheikh
Hasina’s Relief and Welfare Fund in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
Deputy Commissioner Md. Asib Ahsan distributed cheques of Taka 10,000 among
each of the 71 beneficiary artists, cultural personalities, technicians,
poets and writers in a function held at Town Hall auditorium here on Friday
night as the chief guest.
The District Shilpokola Academy organised the function abiding by the
health directives to distribute the cheques among the beneficiaries to assist
them in overcoming the hardships being faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rangpur division ready to launch COVID-19 vaccination
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all preparation to launch the much awaited coronavirus (COVID-19)
vaccination campaign in all eight districts in Rangpur division in the
first phase from tomorrow (Sunday)
Officials said Mayor of Rangpur Mostafizar Rahman Mostafa,
Divisional Director (Health) Dr. Md. Ahad Ali, Chief of Divisional
Coronavirus Service and Prevention Task Force and Principal of Rangpur
Medical College Professor Dr. AKM Nurunnobi Lyzu, Deputy Commissioner
Md. Asib Ahsan and Civil Surgeon Dr. Herambo Kumar Roy, among others,
are expected to take the vaccines first at Rangpur Medical College
Hospital (RpMCH) tomorrow.
brought six lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines packed in 50 cartoons to
306 trained youths get business inputs in Rangpur
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RANGPUR, Jan 19, 2021 (BSS) – Some 306 trained unemployed local youths on various technical trades have received business materials, equipment and inputs to begin various income generating activities (IGAs) to become economically self-reliant.
Deputy Commissioner Md. Asib Ahsan distributed the inputs in a function organised by Mohideb Jubo Samaj Kallyan Samity (MJSKS) under its Youth Employment and Skills Development project here on Monday afternoon as the chief guest.
Presided over by Deputy Director of the Department of Youth Development Dilgir Alam, Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Golam Rabbani and Assistant Director of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority Engineer Faruk Alam addressed the function as special guests.
Experts for protecting soil health to get safe food
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RANGPUR, Jan 15, 2021 (BSS) – Experts at a workshop on Integrated Pests’ Management (IPM) here have put importance on application of organic fertilisers for protecting soil health to get safe food.
They made the observation at the event organised by the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) at Garaber Government Primary School ground in Pirganj municipality of the district on Thursday.
Deputy Director of the DAE for Rangpur Agriculturalist Dr. Md. Sarwarul Haque presided over the workshop participated by farmers, local dignitaries, political leaders and people of various professions.
Deputy Commissioner Md. Asib Ahsan attended the event as chief guest.
âSocial services contributes to cope with COVID-19 pandemicâ
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RANGPUR, Jan 2, 2021 (BSS) â Successful implementation of massive social welfare services is contributing to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic along with ensuring inclusive development on way to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The observation came today at a discussion organized by the Department of Social Services (DSS) to observe the National Social Services Day-2021 at the conference room of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) in the city.
Government officials and employees, executives of different NGOs and organizations working for the welfare of physically challenged and unprivileged people, civil society members and elite attended the occasion.