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Vol. 5 Num 865 Fri. November 03, 2006  
   
Business


3 get AKTEL scholarship to study in Malaysia


Three students got scholarship from mobile phone operator AKTEL to study at Multimedia University in Malaysia.

The scholarships were given away to the recipients at a function in Dhaka yesterday.

AKTEL has been offering scholarships to three Bangladeshi students every year for bachelor courses in engineering, information technology and business administration since 1998.

This year's recipients are Israna Hossain Arka for Bachelor of Engineering (Hons), Electronics, Tanvir Hossain for Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) and Tanvir Ahmed for Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons).

Mian Mushtaque Ahmed, post and telecommunications secretary, attended the function as chief guest while Abdul Malek Bin Abdul Aziz, Malaysian high commissioner, AMM Reza-e-Rabbi, vice chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), and Salahuddin Kasem Khan, chairman of AKTEL, were also present.

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Recipients of a scholarship programme sponsored by AKTEL pose for photographs at a function in Dhaka yesterday. Mian Mushtaque Ahmed, post and telecommunications secretary, Abdul Malek Bin Abdul Aziz, Malaysian high commissioner, AMM Reza-e-Rabbi, vice chairman of BTRC, and Salahuddin Kasem Khan, chairman of AKTEL, were present at the scholarship giving ceremony. PHOTO: STAR