M. Iqbal Hossain, Bureau chief Chattogram

CRF wants to prove in deeds not in name. CRF wants to shake the ground with a hit six, not a lucky seven. No, this is not a cricket playground, it is not only Chottogram city, CRF is going to organize a healthy competition among journalists in the entire Chattogram district.

Kazi Abul Mansoor is one of the few visionary journalists in Chottogram. He is the center point of inspiration for various journalists including Chittagong University past and present. CRF is going to organize an exceptional competition to bring a momentum among journalists working in different media in Chattogram.

This decision was taken in the first meeting of the newly formed CRF Executive Committee at a local restaurant on Sunday evening (03 September). It was presided over by the president of the organization Kazi Abul Mansoor.
He said journalists working in Chattogram are open to competition.

He also said that journalist organization Chittagong Reporters Forum has decided to award financial honors, crests and certificates to 6 journalists for their investigative journalism published on TV channels, daily newspapers and online portals.
The published investigation report will be submitted from September 10 to October 10 in the meeting season.

Apart from organizing workshops for professional development and skill enhancement, it was decided to give Best Reporters Award 2022-2023 to encourage journalists.

To participate in the competition, the participating print media journalists have to submit two copies of published reports to the newspaper, Bangabandhu Bhavan, Cheragi Hills office of the organization and Electronic and online media participants should provide the link of published news by emailing crfoffice2018@gmail.com.

It should be noted that any investigative report published and disseminated from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 will be eligible for this competition.
Senior Vice President Hasan Ferdous, Vice President Alamgir Apu, General Secretary Aliur Rahman, Joint Secretary Golam Maula Murad, Finance Secretary Ayub Ali, Organizational Secretary Jalaluddin Sagar, Sports Secretary Saifullah Chowdhury, International Affairs Secretary Shahidul Islam, Publicity were present in the meeting. And publishing editor Monirul Islam Parvez, executive members Zubair Siddiqui, Shah Azam, Kamal Parvez and so.