National Press Club’s 72nd anniversary children’s fair concludes with festivities
A two-day children's fun fair marking the 72nd founding anniversary of the National Press Club concluded today with sports competitions, cultural performances, a magic show and prize distribution.
Organized for the children of club members, the fair created a festive atmosphere with enthusiastic participation, according to a press release.
Mohammed Kader Gani Chowdhury, Managing Director and Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) and a member of the National Press Club's Managing Committee, inaugurated the event.
The morning session featured running races, a mathematics race, a biscuit race and airgun shooting. Pillow-passing and tug-of-war competitions for women also took place.
In the afternoon, dance and musical performances entertained the children, while a magic show by renowned magician Jewel Aich captivated the audience.
National Press Club President Hasan Hafiz and General Secretary Ayub Bhuiyan distributed prizes among the winners.
Managing Committee member and government Chief Information Officer Syed Abdal Ahmed, Treasurer Bakhtiar Rana and committee members Kazi Rownak Hossain, Mohammad Momin Hossain and A.K.M. Mohsin were present.
As part of the anniversary celebrations, a mini-marathon for club members will be held tomorrow at 5:30 am.