President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called upon students to utilize their acquired education and skills for the welfare of the country and its people. Speaking at IUB's 27th convocation in Dhaka, he emphasized prioritizing the interests of the nation's people.
12 November 2026, 2:01 PM
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President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged students to apply their acquired education and skills for the welfare of the country and its people. He stated that the interests of the nation's people must be given the highest priority, and those whose labor and contributions keep the country's economy running must be valued.
The President made these remarks while delivering his speech as the Chancellor of the university at the 27th convocation of International University Bangladesh (IUB), held on Tuesday morning at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal, Dhaka.
Significance of the Convocation
The President said that a convocation is not merely a formality of receiving certificates; it is a recognition of long-standing perseverance, hard work, and dedication. He added that the convocation marks a commitment to taking on new responsibilities and utilizing acquired knowledge for the betterment of individuals, society, and the nation.
Rebuilding the Education System
During the ceremony, the President also noted that the government is working to rebuild the education system that had collapsed over the past decade and a half. As part of this rebuilding process, emphasis was placed on educating the new generation with modern and humane values.
