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MIU's Dr. Obaidullah participated the 1st National Conference on Preventing/ Countering Violent Extremism-2019
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Dr. Muhammad Obaidullah, Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, CGED, MIU has recently participated the 1st national Conference on Preventing/ Countering Violent Extremism held on 9-10 December 2019 at International Convention Center, Dhaka. The Conference was organized by the USAID with collaboration of United Nation (UN) and some other International NGO's and the CTTC.
The Conference was inaugurated by Mrs. Shireen Sharmen, the Honorable Speaker to the Parliament of Bangladesh. The Chief guest to the closing ceremony of the conference was Mr. Asaduzzaman Khan MP, Honorable Home Minister, Bangladesh Govt. Among the other guests of the program were Prof. Dr. Gowher Rizvi, International Relation Affairs Adviser to PM, Mr. Earl R. Miller, US Ambassador to Bangladesh, Dr. Mohammad Javed Patwary bpm (bar), IG, Bangladesh Police, Md. Shafiqul Islam bpm (bar), Police Commissioner, DMP.
The convener of the conference was Mr. Monirul Islam, bpm (bar), Additional Commissioner of Police, Chief of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) Unit. Mr. Md. Abdul Mannan, DC, CTTC also played vital role to organize this program.
Dr. Obaidullah represented Manarat International University like other approximately 500 representatives from various universities, NGOs and Government Offices. The Conference concluded with some recommendations. Among them, we must work together for preventing the violent extremism in Bangladesh irrespective of different philosophies and thoughts.
In a various discussion with the organizers and the distinguished Gusts, Dr. Obaidullah conveyed the message on behalf of MIU that this institution has also been working for preventing the violent extremism and promoting non-violence in the society as well from last few years. He also informed them that the University has already formed a special Cell for working on Counter Terrorism. Therefore, the officials of Counter terrorism appreciated the University's activities and confirmed that they will cooperate the University's any initiative for PVC in future. ... See MoreSee Less

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