The concord group awarded scholarships to 40 meritorious students from 10 city schools for their outstanding academic performance in a programme held at Fantasy Kingdom at Ashulia in Dhaka on Friday.
The Scholarship was given in two categories for brilliant result in the primary terminal and JSC examinations and to meritorious students of the schools while in the first category, each received a cheque for Tk 25,000 and those in second category got Tk 20,000 along with a crest and a certificate, said a release.
The Daily Star editor Mahfuz Anam, Dhaka University teacher Shoumitra Shekhar, Radio Today managing director Rafiqul Haque, Concord Group chairman SM Kamal Uddin spoke, among others, at the programme.
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