Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, Minister of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment (EWOE), visited Bangladesh MHM School and college, Qatar recently.
The minister was given a tour of the school building and class rooms. He enjoyed the cultural programmes presented by the students of the school.
Syed Masud Mahmood Khundoker, Ambassador of Bangladesh and chairman of Governing Body of Bangladesh School, Governing Body members, Principal, faculty members, students, parents and community members were also present on this occasion.
The Principal Md Jashim Uddin said: “It is an honour to have the minister here. The visit has given everyone a real lift and generated a great sense of excitement in the school.”
The principal informed him of the fact that the school has achieved 100 percent passing rate in both PSC and JSC examinations as well as very good result in SSC and HSC examination under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka.
Bangladesh school stood first among all expatriate Bangladeshi Schools in respect of board examination results.
The minister praised the efforts of the school in providing quality education to the children of the Bangladeshi community in Qatar.
He said: “We were and always will be with your good initiative.”
He also advised the students, “It is high time you concentrated to your study and bring glory for our nation.”
For ensuring smooth educational atmosphere by building new school buildings the Minister donated Taka 20m to the school.
The minister also laid the foundation stone of new academic building.
On the eve of the minister’s departure the principal thanked him for his visit.
The Peninsula