IU Press Club gets new Committee

Abu Hurira of Protidiner Sangbad and Mutashim Billah Pappu of Daily Samakal have respectively been elected as President and General Secretary of Islamic University Press Club.

The election was held at the Press Corner adjacent to the university’s Birshrestha Hamidur Rahman Auditorium around 10:30am on Monday.

IU Acting Controller of examinations AK Azad Lavlu conducted the election as the chief election commissioner while Altaf Hossain, associate Prof of Al-Fiqh and legal studies department and Kanon Aziz, former president of the club were the assistant election commissioners in the polls.

After the election, IU Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof M Mahbubur Rahman, formally, announced the result as chief guest while acting registrar H M Ali Hasan, transport administrator Prof Anowar Hossain and student advisor Prof Shelina Nasrin of the university were present as the special guests.

The other office bearers of the committee are- Rumi Noman of Jago News and Ahsan Naim of Ekushey Television as vice president, Mahbub Alam Rayhan of Bhorer Kagoj as joint secretary, Munjurul Islam Nahid of Kaler Kantho as an office secretary, Adil Sarkar of Shomoyer Alo as treasurer, Rakib Hosen Redowan of Bangladesh Pratidin as publicity, publication and literature secretary, and Azaharul Islam of Janakantha as sports-culture secretary, Sarkar Masum of Jugantor, Tarikul Islam of Bangla News 24, Nur Alam of Ekattor Post, Abir Hossain of CampusLive24 and Nazmul Hussain of Bangla Tribune as executive members.