Pabna Cyber Chronicle April-May 2001

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Second Year,17th issue, April-May 2001
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A>>Introductory words

Days in the last two weeks of April were very hot and dry. Daytime temp between 35-38C. due to the heat wave and formation of high-pressure in the south Bay of Bengal no rain between 17-28th April. And on the 29th evening came the long awaited rain shower.

And a taste of premonsoon rain in the first week of May was a sort of gift from the nature. This infact contributed reducing summer heat in daytime. However several devastating norwesters(Kalboishakhi in Bangla)hit different parts of the district.

C>>Miscellaneous News in short:

*Leading politician and Gono Forum Party leader Kamal Hossain attended party meeting at the Banmali on the 21st April evening.

*Kashinathpur Press Club has been formed

*The Higher Secondary Certificate Exam started on the 10th May and the specialty for this year that all 3,680 candidates in this thana*, including Pabna Cadet College candidates will have to come to Edward College, which is the only center for Pabna Sadar Thana.

*Mr.Selim of Pak Hair Cutting(beside Zilla School) Saloon has left Pabna recently, he has got a job in Saudi Arabia.Selim's younger brother is now attending the saloon.

*(Thana is an administrative unit).

D>>Ongoing and coming events:

*Bangla New Year Exhibition and Festival at Banmali Complex on the 11th-13th May. This well managed festival and exhibition attracted a great number of people
*Heyday Photo Agency arranged a photo exhibition(4-10th May) at AR Plaza.
*40th anniversary of Pabna Press Club on the 12-14th May. The executive editor of the national daily,Prothom Alo,Vice Chancellor of the Rajshahi University Sydur Rahman,Phd were among the guest speakers in the ceremony.
*Dui Dwari,a film by famous writer Humayun Ahmed is being shown in a cinema hall from the first week of June

E>>The Birbangali Monument

In remembrance of the 19 gallant freedom fighters who laid their lives in a fierce battle on the 19th April,1971,the Birbangali Monument is constructed at Shahidnagar,Sathia,near the Nagarbari-Bogura highway. This monument has significant meaning-an approaching freedom fighter and nine pillars behind him, each of the pillars contains two stars, depicting soul of two freedom fighters and thus 19 freedom fighters are portrayed.

Three students of Rajshahi Institute of Graphic Arts-Zullfiquar Zuli,Reaz Kabir,Abu Sadat Md.Sohel designed this monument. Though not yet finished, this sculpture catches the eyes of the bus passengers.

F>>Transfer,Promotion,Honour,Award

The new Deputy Commissioner of Pabna District Mr.Syed Hasinur Rahman has joined recently. He was the 1964 batch Pabna Zilla School Student. And His father was a renowned teacher of the school.

Edward University College Teaching Staff transferred
The Principal of the Edward University College,Mr.Mokbul Hossain,Phd ,has been promoted to the Chairman of Jessore Education Board.
Mr.Shadesh Kumar Saha,Zoology Deptt. transferred to Rajshahi College
Professor Sulaiman Mia,Head of the English Department has retired on the 7th May.
Prof.Shibjit Nag has been selected as senate member of Rajshahi University.

Government Bulbul College Teaching Staff transferred
Professor A K Azad of Dhaka Eden Univ.College has been promoted to new principal of Bulbul College and former principal Mr. Nurunnabi has been promoted and transferred to Dinajpur Univ.College.
The Vice Principal this College, Mrs.Delwara Begum has been promoted to professor and transferred to Rangpur Karmichael Univ.College.

Mr.Shafiqul Islam has joined as the new Headmaster of Pabna Zilla School.He was previously District education officer of Sunamganj.

Renowned Journalsit,Writer, Politician and Advocate Mr.Ranesh Maitra has been awarded in Journalism by Ruma Sriti Sangsad sponsored by The Daily Janmabhumi newspaper,Khulna.

Obituary Notes:
Mr.Mokbul Hossain(61),renowned tailor and owner of Mokbul Tailors expired on the 30th April. of heart attack.
He was the first professional tailor in Pabna who worked and trained in Singapore.
Mr.Mokbul started doing business in Pabna in late sixties.

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