The New Nation - Internet Edition

JU Correspondent

Adviser for Finance and Planning Dr AB Mirza Azizul Islam yesterday called upon the cadets of the Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) to take part in the mission for ceaseless development of the country with sincerity, discipline, unity and effectiveness.

The Adviser was addressing as chief guest at the concluding ceremony of BNCC annual training camp 2008 at BNCC Academy, Baipal, Ashulia.

The Adviser said that the military training among the students of different institutions is playing a vital role to promote the quality of leadership among the youths. He urged the youths to sacrifice their life for the welfare and development of the country and the nation.

Azizul Islam recalled the outstanding contribution of BNCC Cadets in different difficult situations and in natural calamities of the country, especially during the recent cyclone Sidr.

Savar Area Commander Major General Ashab Uddin, Director of BNCC Brigadier General Kazi Anowar-ul-Islam attended the function, among others.

The BNCC Ramna Regiment organised the "Training Camp-2008" at Baipal BNCC Academy of Ashulia with a view to train side by side with academic activities the youths of the region.

Under the supervision of Lieutenant Colonel Hafiz Uddin, Director of Ramna Regiment, a total of 500 cadets under 5 battalions from 96 academic institutions of the Dhaka Division took part in this training camp, which began from January 5 and concluded yesterday.

Later, the Adviser witnessed colourful display of mock war and different military tactics performed by the BNCC cadets. A cultural function was also held in the evening.

Major General M Aminul Islam, Military Secretary to the President, distributed prizes among the participants.