President to open Int’l Folklore Festival at Netrakon today

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DHAKA, Oct 03, 2018 (BSS)-President M Abdul Hamid will go to Netrakona
today to inaugurate the first International Folklore Festival on
Mukterpara ground of the district town.

“The President will open the International Folklore Festival-2018 in
Netrakona today afternoon,” President’s Press Secretary Joynal Abedin told
BSS.

He said the President, during his visit, will lay the foundation stone of
Sheikh Kamal IT Park on Old Hospital Road of the town.

The ‘Greater Mymensingh Cultural Forum’ (GMCF) will organize the folklore
festival with the participation of noted folklore researchers and scholars of
different countries.

Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Mustafa
Jabbar, also the president of GMCF, will preside over the inaugural function
scheduled to begin at 2:30 pm today.