Robi Debate Contest 2011: BAWA school, CU become champs

Bangladesh Women Association (BAWA) Girls' High School and Chittagong University have become champions at school and university level contests in Robi Debate Championship 2011.

The concluding ceremony of the debate contest was held at Chittagong Shilpakala Academy Auditorium yesterday. Drishty Chittagong, an educational and cultural organisation, arranged the debate which began July 1.

Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr Afsarul Ameen was present as the chief guest in the programme presided over by Drishty president Masud Bakul.

BAWA Girls' High School defeated Chittagong Government High School in the final round, becoming the champion in the 19th inter-school debate. Sabrina Aiyni Sristi of BAWA Girls' School was adjudged the best debater.

At the university level, CU defeated Stamford University while Kawsar Mahmud of the winning team was announced the best debater.

A total of 66 debaters from 21 schools of Chittagong including Chittagong Government High School, Chittagong Government Girls' High School, Ispahani Public School, Collegiate School, BAWA Girls' High school, Bangladesh Elementary School, State Quest School and College, Kapashgola City Corporation Girls' High School, Agrabad Girls' School, Cantonment Public School and College, and Chittagong Ideal School and College contested in the debate championship.

Taking part at the university level were 54 debaters from 18 universities including Dhaka University, Chittagong University, Rajshahi University, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology, Stamford University, Premier University, University of Science and Technology, Chittagong, and International Islamic University of Chittagong.

Source : The Daily Star

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