Rubel Chakraborty, District Representative, Bhola:
International Veterans Day has been celebrated in Tajumaddin of Bhola with new ideas for a long life.
A rally and discussion meeting was held today on Wednesday, October 1, in the upazila administration and upazila social service office.
Upazila Social Service Officer Md. Siddikur Rahman was present as the chief guest under the chairmanship of Upazila Nirbahi Officer Mr. Md. Bani Amin as the chief guest. Mizanur Rahman, Officer-in-Charge of Tajumuddin Police Station, Rafiqul Islam Sadi, General Secretary of Deepanchal Club, Helal Uddin Liton, spoke as a special guest.
The discussions are a source of experience for the elderly in our society, and the moral responsibility of all of us to ensure their respect and protection is the government is working to ensure the health care, social security and dignified lives of the elderly.
The international theme of this year was The Age of Longevity: Rethinking Systems for Longer Lives.
Officials, journalists, senior people and dignitaries of various departments of the upazila administration were present.
