Talented students accorded reception

The daily Prothom Alo, mobile phone operator AKTEL and 'Prothom Alo Bandhu Sabha' jointly accorded a reception to over 200 meritorious students who scored GPA-5 at the SSC examination this year. A cultural function was also held on the occasion.
The reception organised recently was held at Sadar upazila auditorium with Satkhira Prothom Alo Bandhu Sabha adviser Rafiqul Hasan in the chair.
Satkhira Deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Kefayetullah was the chief guest while Satkhira Governmnt College Principal, Professor Sukumar Das; Day and Night College Principal, A.K.M. Nazim Ullah and head of AKTEL Khulna branch, Ashfaq Hayat Khan were special guests.
Such encouraging initiatives will inspire the future nation builders to take a stance against drug abuse, acid violence, terrorism and corruption and also enlighten the society and the country as a whole, speakers said at the reception.
Satkhira Deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Kefayetullah, urged the meritorious students to work hard so that they can be worthy citizens and leaders in future.
On this momentous occasion, the jubilant GPA-5 achievers took a vow to combine their studies with actions to free the country from terrorism, drug abuse and corruption.
A cultural programme followed the reception.