Sylhet Bureau :
The 45th founding anniversary of the premier daily of the country The New Nation was observed in Sylhet on Friday. On the occasion a Colourful programme was held at Sylhet Press Club in the city with Sylhet Bureau Chief S A Shofiee in the chair .
Former Mayor of Sylhet city Corporation Ariful Haque Chowdhury was present as Chief Guest while president of Sylhet Press club Ikramul Kabir, SUST Register Syed Salim Muhammed Abdul Qadir,
Former vice president of Sylhet Press Club Mohammad Amjad Hossain, Sylhet Press club Library and Publication Secretary Kabir Ahmed, Sylhet District BNP Publication Secretary Lukman Ahmed, Daily Jaintabarta Executive Editor Foysol Alam, Desh TV Sylhet Correspondent Khaled Mehedi, Journalist and Banker RajuAhmed, Womens Journalist Club Sylhet Adviser Eminent Social worker Shelina Chawdhury, Secratary Shakila Boby,Eminant Educationist M A Wadul AL Mamun, General Secretary of Durniti Muktokorn Bangladesh Forum Moksud Hussain, New nation Correspondent M Mosobbir Ali, Lukman Ahmed, Journalist M A Wahid Chawdhury, Abdul Hannan, Ziaur Rahman Chawdhury Zia also attend the Programme.
The chief guest said, The New Nation has been playing a vital role in journalism and he urged the journalists to perform their responsibility with honesty and dedication. Special guesrs of the function lauded the role of The New New nation as the oldest English daily of the country. After the discussion, the chief guest along with other guests cut the cake on the occasion.