The Bangladesh Islamic Writers Forum has reconstituted its seven-member advisory council for the 2026-28 session. It has also decided to hold a ‘Writers Forum Literary and Leisure Tour’ in December or January.
The decisions were taken at a meeting of the organisation’s full executive committee at a hotel in the capital on Thursday evening.
The members of the advisory council are Mufti Enayetullah, Zahir Uddin Babar, Munirul Islam, Masudul Qadir, Gazi Sanaullah Rahmani, Abdul Mumin and Rokon Raiyan. Former president Munirul Islam and former vice-president Rokon Raiyan were newly added.
The meeting, chaired by forum president Amin Iqbal, reviewed the organisation’s overall activities and took important decisions on new programmes.
Under the decisions, the ‘Writers Forum Literary and Leisure Tour’ will be held in December or January. Details will be announced after a meeting of the sub-committee.
At the end of the meeting, special prayers were offered for the late Maksudur Rahman, a member of the forum, executive editor of the monthly An-Naba and a noted writer.
The meeting was conducted by general secretary Naqib Mahmud. Also present were vice-president Hasnain Hafiz, joint general secretaries Shamsuddin Sadi and Ubaidul Haque Khan, organising secretary Sayeed Usman, joint organising secretary Emdadul Haque Tasnim, literature and culture secretary Habibullah Siraj, information technology secretary Abdullah Tamim, international affairs secretary Reza Hasan, publications secretary Abu Naeem Faizullah, training secretary Jawad Ahmad, law and social welfare secretary Kawsar Labib, and office and library secretary Tashrif Mahmud.
Executive members present included Abdullah Ashraf, Sajjadur Rahman, Abdus Samad Aziz, Aminur Rahman Narailee, Ahmad Zubair Khan, Tanvirul Haque Abid and Abu Bakar Chowdhury.
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