S M Homaun Kabir, Cox’s Bazar

In Cox’s Bazar, a private NGO Association (Ypsa) organized an e-map seminar with social leaders on the subject-wise mentioned agenda. It was held under the chairmanship of UP Chairman Mujibur Rahman Babul Chowdhury at the Gorznia Union Parishad hall of Ramu Upazila. Project Officer Pratibha Rani Nath, Community Organizer Kajal Majumdar, Coordinator Shamima Akhtar, Save Facilitator Muhammad Ismail spoke on behalf of Young Power Social Acting (Ypsa). Public representatives, journalists, teachers, social workers, businessmen, cultural figures, political figures were present in this seminar held yesterday. It is informed that various public welfare activities are being conducted including awareness yard meeting to prevent child marriage, awareness meeting to create social awareness to prevent violence and seminar to prevent eve teasing of school-college students. Journalist SM Humayun Kabir said, ‘Social harmony in Garznia is being destroyed day by day. Due to the strictness of the government, the incidence of acid throwing has gone down to zero, but in the case of terrible acid throwing in Gorznia, Taiba Begum’s face was completely burnt. As inequality between men and women is increasing, family and social conflicts are becoming evident.’ Teacher leader Master Lutfar Rahman, female member Kamrunnahar, cultural personality Iskandar Mirza, female UP member Jannatul Bakya exchanged views in the seminar. In the meeting, various professional leaders pledged to work for building a beautiful society through collective efforts.