Daily Star Senior Reporter Ashutosh Sarkar was elected president
and BSS Senior Reporter Didarul Alam general secretary of the Law
Reporters Forum yesterday for the term of 2016-17.
A three-member election commission led by Kazi Abdul Hannan held the
election at LRF's Annual General Meeting at the Supreme Court Bar
Association building in the capital. Other members are MA Noman and Amit
Talukder. LRF outgoing president M Badi-Uz-Zaman chaired the meeting
while outgoing general secretary Wakil Ahmed Hiron conducted it, says a
press release.
Other office bearers include Shamima Akter of Rtv (vice president),
Muhammad Yeasin of The Independent (joint secretary), Ahammed Sarwar
Hossain Bhuiyan of Bangla Vision TV (treasurer), Fazlul Haque Mridha of
Jagonews24.com (organising secretary), Arafat Munna of Janakantha
(office secretary) and Ahmed Al Amin of Bangladesh Protidin (publicity
and publication secretary).
Executive committee members are Azit Kumar Mohaldar of Daily Shokaler
Khobor, Jannatul Panna of Daily Manobkantha, Afzal Hossain of Somoy TV,
Zaker Hossain of NTV online and Tanvir Ahmed of Bhorer Kagoj.
