Professor Abdullah Abu Sayeed, founder of the World Literature Center, met with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
The meeting was held at the Prime Minister’s Office, Cabinet Division, Bangladesh Secretariat on Thursday (April 23) afternoon.
The meeting was attended by Education Minister Dr. ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon, Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury and State Minister Ali Newaz Mahmud Khayyam, State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj and Prime Minister’s Advisors Mahdi Amin and Dr. Zahed Ur Rahman.
The meeting discussed ways to develop the habit of reading books among students at the primary, secondary, and higher secondary levels.
It was decided that the World Literature Center would work together with the government to instill the habit of reading books in students.
Senior officials from the World Literature Center and the Ministry of Cultural Affairs were present at the meeting.