Newly built open-air stage inaugurated in Joypurhat

JOYPURHAT, Nov 6: A newly constructed open-air stage, known as Muktomoncho, was officially inaugurated on the District Circuit House grounds on Friday morning, fulfilling a long-standing demand of local residents.

Abdul Bari, MP, State Minister for Public Administration and Food, formally inaugurated the facility at a modest ceremony attended by local government officials, political leaders and law enforcement representatives.

Among those present were Deputy Commissioner (DC) Al-Mamun Mia, Zilla Parishad Administrator and Senior Joint Convener of District BNP Masud Rana Pradhan, and Superintendent of Police Shahnaz Begum.

Other attendees included Zilla Parishad Chief Executive Officer Sarkar Mohammad Raihan, Additional DC Nurul Islam, Sadar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Mahmudul Hasan, BNP Convener Golzar Hossain and Joint Convener Abdul Wahab, among others.

Speaking at the ceremony, Masud Rana Pradhan said the open-air stage would play an important role in promoting cultural development and entertainment, as well as hosting various social and state functions.

He said the project fulfilled a long-standing aspiration of Joypurhat residents, adding that all stakeholders were committed to making the district more attractive and modern through collective efforts.

The new facility is expected to become an important addition to Joypurhat’s cultural landscape and public life.