Friday, December 26, 2025 , Kathmandu – Special Correspondent : Language Training, Library, & Writers’ Meet 2025, jointly organized by the World Wide Writers Association & the International Mother Language Institute, was successfully held on December 19, Friday, at the institute’s auditorium. Bangladesh.The event was attended by poets, writers, & dignitaries from 64 districts.

The chief guest was Prof. Dr. Jasim Uddin Ahmad, former Vice-Chancellor of Jahangirnagar University. The event was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Mansur Musa, former Director-General of the Bangla Academy and a distinguished writer & educationist who received the Mother Language National Award. The keynote speaker was Dr. Abi Abdullah, former Secretary of the Government of Bangladesh.

Special guests included Syed Mazharul Parvez, President of the Bangladesh Writers’ Council; Poet Lion Abul Hashem, Additional Director of Bangladesh Bank; Poet Miah Ibrahim, Additional Director of Bangladesh Bank; Prof. Dr. Ujjal Banerjee, Head of the Music Department at Fakir Chand College & a renowned music artist; Jalal Uddin Nalua, life member of the Bangla Academy; AKM Sirajul Islam, a freedom fighter and poet, & member of the governing board of (TIB); & Amar Chand Mondal, Assistant Registrar at Jahangirnagar University & a lyricist, among others.

The event began with a visit to the Language Museum. Brief speeches & poetry recitations were given by Lutfa Jalal, Life member of the Bangla Academy; Shukkur Chowdhury, a freedom fighter & poet; Bappi Rahman, General Secretary of the Bangladesh Drug & Chemist Society; Md. Belayet Hossain, writer & researcher; Imran Mahfuz, writer and journalist; Zainul Abedin Joy; Salina Parvin, Vice-President of the organization; Shujal Mushfiq, Vice-President; Shakhawat Hossain Mughal, Law Secretary; Sarowar Morshed Nannu, Vice-President; Ahsan Ullah, Vice-President; Yeasmin Sharif, Vice-President; Dilruba Khanam, Vice-President; Islam Uddin, Joint Treasurer; Al Amin, CRP representative; Mahmud Shawkat, General Secretary of the Bangladesh Cancer Foundation; Tamiz Uddin, Principal of Lama Fazil (Degree) Madrasa; Riaz Mahmud, poet; Naznin Suraiya Parag, Joint Secretary; Umme Habiba, Vice-President of Thakurgaon; Sheikh Nasiruddin; Ad. Abdullah Al Mahmud; Mahfuj Ul Haque Shubho; Santosh Ray Bhowmik; Farhana Akhtar; Saptika Chakraborty; Panna Debnath; Awlia Parveen; Khairul Alam; Shemanta Siraj, ED of HDD; Nadia Mohammad; Syeda Razia Sultana; A H M Noman Chowdhury Annie; & many others. Ebadul Sardar Rahat, President of the Bangladesh Library Foundation, & many others presented their demands.

The following library representatives spoke: Md. Mizanur Rahman Ripon, Founder and Executive Director, Environmental Science Club and Library, Kishoreganj; Sheikh Aman Ullah, President, Aman Ullah Public Library, Gopalganj; Md. Shafiul Alam, President, Samproyug Library, Chittagong; Deb Priya Chakma, Vice-President, Changma Sahitya Bah Library, Khagrachari; Syed Mokammel Ali, President, Syed Junab Ali Anwar Cultural Center and Library, Moulvibazar; Abu Saeed Shipon, Founder President, Abed Ali Memorial Library, Bogra; Md. Azizur Rahman, Director, Bir Muktijoddha Shahid Colonel Abu Taher Bir Uttam Library, Netrokona; Syed Md. Imdadul Haque, Director, Hasan-Jahanara Library, Jessore; Advocate Kazi Bashirul Haque, Secretary, Narail Public Library, Narail; Biswas Mohammad Wahiduzzaman, President, Dr. Abul Kashem Education Research Center and Library, Magura; Kazi Enayet Hossain, President, Nurjahan Memorial Library, Barguna; Nabir Hossain, Literary Secretary, Bazlur Rahman Public Library, Rangpur; Farhana Rahman Misti, President, Nabashwapna Library and Literary Council, Jamalpur, & others.

The winners of the writer’s competition, funded by Swedish and managed by Mohammad Amir Hossain Dewan, were awarded prizes, certificates, & prize bonds. The winners were Sarwat Jabin Lubna, Kabir Ahmed, Parvez Shishi. Prizes & books were also distributed among selected writers, including M Miraz Hossain, a fiction writer. The guests present delivered important speeches and highlighted the necessity of language training for the promotion and development of art, literature, and culture.

The event was moderated by Maniruzzaman Rohan, a renowned writer and official of the Bangla Academy, & Jebunnesa Munia, a presenter & recited artist of Bangladesh Radio. The event received overall support from Muhammad Shamsul Huq Babu, President of the organization; Afroza Khanam Tondra, Secretary General & Hasan Murshed, Treasurer. The event came to a close with the distribution of training certificates, books, & honors, & a vote of thanks was given by Md. Mehedi Hasan, Assistant Professor of the Persian Department at the University of Dhaka. The event was presided over by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Asaduzzaman, Director-General of the International Mother Language Institute.