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‘Imams can help building drug-free society’
GAIBANDHA, June 8, 2018 (BSS)-Speakers at a function here on Thursday
observed that imam and khatibs of mosques could play a vital role in creating
mass awareness about the bad impacts of narcotics and building a drug free
society.
“The young generation should be protected from the menace of the narcotics
so that they could not derail from the right track of life creating manifold
problems in families and society as well,” they said.
They made the comments while addressing an anti-narcotics mass awareness
meeting in the hall room of Islamic Foundation Bangladesh (IFB) here.
District Narcotics Control Office (DNCO) under the Department of Narcotics
Control arranged the function under its routine programme.
Deputy director (DD) of IFB M. Alamgir Sikder addressed the meeting as the
chief guest and Assistant Director M. Shafiqul Islam was present as the
special guest.
A total of 150 imams and khatibs coming from far-flung areas of the
district took part in the meeting.
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