City Desk :
Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur, Governor of Bangladesh Bank (BB) emphasised the vital role of competent teachers in shaping a prosperous nation during a recent event at East West University (EWU).
Speaking at a certificate awarding ceremony for the university’sTeachers’ Training Programme, Dr. Mansur stated that educators are uniquely positioned to cultivate skilled and effective citizens.
The event, held on Mondaythe Nousher Ali Lecture Gallery, celebrated the completion of the programme on Teaching, Learning, and Research. As the Chief Guest, Dr. Mansur highlighted that teachers are crucial national assets whose knowledge and wisdom can be called upon to address the country’s needs, says a press release.
The ceremony was chaired by Professor Dr. Mohammed Farashuddin, Chairperson of the EWU Board of Trustees and former Governor of Bangladesh Bank. In his remarks, Professor Dr. Farashuddin praised Bangladesh Bank’s exemplary management under Dr. Mansur’s leadership. He expressed his hope that the current governor would succeed in bringing an independent pay scale for the bank’s employees and secure constitutionally recognised position for the Governor of Bangladesh Bank.
Other distinguished guests included Professor Dr. Shams Rahman, Vice Chancellor of EWU, Professor Dr. M. Ashik Mosaddik, Pro Vice Chancellor of EWU, and Professor Dr. Sufia Islam, Director of Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at EWU, also
addressed the audience.
A total of 34 faculty members received their certificates during the ceremony, which was attended by a large number of EWU faculty members and officials.
The training programme was a collaborative initiative between IQAC and the EWU Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT).