Education Advisor Professor Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar -File photoCHATTOGRAM, Jan 19, 2026 (BSS): Emphasizing the significance of creativity, skill, and innovative thinking, Education Advisor Professor Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar today said these qualities are essential for societal progress and people’s well-being. The Education Advisor delivered a speech as the chief guest at the 3rd convocation of Chattogram Independent University (CIU) at the Navy Convention Center in Tiger Pass this morning. Professor Dr. Mohammad Anwar Hossain, a member of the University Grants Commission (UGC) gave a special guest speech at the event. The education advisor advised the students to prioritize the country's interests, people's welfare, and the long-term well-being of their institutions over personal gains when making decisions in the workplace. During the event, CIU Board of Trustees Chairman Lutfe M Ayub, CIU Education, Science, Technology, and Cultural Development Trust (ESTCDT) Chairman Mohammad Zakaria Khan, and CIU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Mir Mohammad Nurul Absar also addressed the audience.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 19, 2026 13:13 UTC