Rajshahi City Mayor Md Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul, inaugurating a three-day long ‘Aam, Silk Prodorshoni O Loko Utshob 2014’ at Nagar Bhaban, Rajshahi. Swapon Chowdhury Paul, Director General of Bangladesh Sericulture Board and Shah Rafiul Kabir, Regional Commercial Head of Banglalink, Rajshahi, were present as special guests. Banglalink sponsored the event.

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