The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

Hundreds of young music lovers thronged the 'Banglalink Desh Music Fest 2007' Charity Concert at Birshreshta Sipahi Mohammad Mostofa Kamal Stadium at Kamlapur in the city yesterday to witness and listen the music performed by their popular bands.

Banglalink, a leading mobile phone operator, organised the 'Banglalink Desh Music Fest 2007' Charity Concert for helping the Cyclone Sidr affected distressed people in the country's southern districts.

Starting from early in the afternoon at Kamlapur Stadium, the concert continued till late in the evening. Hundreds of music lovers joined the charity concert and enjoyed the songs performed by their beloved bands.

Country's leading band artistes Azam Khan and Hyder Hossain and band groups Nagar Baul, Miles, LRB, Warfaze, Arthoheen and Black performed at the concert.

Besides the audience, Solaiman Alam, Senior Manager of PR and Communications of Banglalink, Shakil Manzur, Executive Director of Radio Today, Sheikh Monirul Alam Tipu of Carnival, an event management organisation, band stars Ayub Bacchu and Hamin Ahmed, among others, were present.