The Dhaka University has posthumously honoured eminent journalist and former Awami League lawmaker AN Mahfuza Khatun Baby Moudud with ‘Bangabandhu Gold Medal’. Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni attended the ceremony as the chief guest with Vice Chancellor of the university Prof Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman in the chair. At the event, Dr Dipu Moni handed over gold ‘Bangabandhu Gold Medal’ (posthumous) to Rabiul Hasan Ovi, while Prof Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman handed over certificate to him. Dhaka University introduced the ‘Bangabandhu Gold Medal’, which is given for special contributions to education, culture, science and literature. A panel formed for the nomination on March 27 finalised the decision that Baby Moudud will be honoured with ‘Bangabandhu Gold Medal’ this year.

Source: bd News24 September 21, 2023 17:23 UTC