Dictumof President

Honorable Rotaract Leaders, Fellow Rotaractors, Assalamu alaikum, Alhamdulillah!

We Rotaract club of Chittagong had been complete our 1st month of this year successfully as our year plan.

First of all thanks honourable District Governor Engr. Motiur Rahaman, DRCC Mohammad Shahjahan, IPDRR Md. Sajjad Hossen, DRR Shariful Islam Opu, DRRE Mohammad Jahed joining our year launching meeting. Also thanks of all club member, visiting Rotaractors & Guests.

Happy to say that our 1st regular bulletin “Sail-July” issue has been published after publishing our 1st regular bulletin “Sail- July Issue”.

I am really grateful to all of my board & Club members for working as a team. Congratulations to the Best Active Rotaractor Rtr. Susmita Majumder, Best Promising Rotaractor Rtr. Abrar Mahi, Best Emerging Rotaractor Rtr. Nuraibi Alam, Best Supporting Rotaractor Rtr. Farhanul Alam of July Month.

I am cordially express my deepest gratitude to all directors, the Past President & all of our teammates of Rotaract Club of Chittagong.

Thank you so much for every support, guidance & encouragement which I get the previous time and will get in the future.

“Do something New By Utilizing Rotaract”

Regards,

Editor

Rtr. Arifur Rahaman President (2023-24) Rotaract Club Of Chittagong

Rotaract Club of Chittagong

Meeting Minutes of Year Launching & 919th Regular Meeting

Meeting Type : Regular Time : 5.00 PM Date : 14/07/2023

Meeting No : 919th Venue : Chattogram Rotary Centre

 919th & Year Launching Meeting called to order by IPP Azad Khan.

 Rtr. Nazmul Haque recited Holy Quran.

 All presence had sung national anthem with chorus.

 Rtr. Susmita Majumder read out the Rotaract Purpose.

 IPP Azad Khan handovered collar to President Rtr. Arifur Rahaman.

 President Rtr. Arifur Rahaman started his journey officially.

 President Arif introduced to club members and all guests.

 Birthday greetings to Rtr. Tasfia Jarin.

 Secretary Rtr. Ashraful Haque Akib passed the previous meeting minutes.

 Club Member (Rtr. Nazmul, Rtr. Mahi, Rtr. Farhan, Rtr. Rakib, Rtr. Susmita & Rtr. Tamim) shared their speech.

Message of President

 Our President Arifur Rahaman colleague's (Rtr. Nayem- Greater Chittagong, Rtr. Shahriar- Karnaphuli) shared their speech.

 Rtr. Mahedi Hasan (Professional Development Director) conducted his professional development project. Topic- Email.

 Club Member Rtr. Tasfia Jarin shared her speech.

 President Arifur Rahaman introduced visiting Rotaractor's.

 International service director Rtr. Nuraibi Alam shared her speech.

 Rtr. Rajib (PP, Sylhet Green Buds) shared his speech.

 Rtr. Amir Hamza Mim (PP, RAC of Moulvibazar Diligent City) shared his speech.

 Rtn. Shiblu (CP, RAC of Green City) Shared his speech.

 IPDRR Sajjad Hossen shared his valuable speech.

 DRCC Rtn. Mohammed Shahjahan shared his valuable speech.

 Unveiling special bulletin.

 Honorable District Governor Rtn. Engr. Motiur Rahman shared his valuable speech.

 Gift handover.

 Club Service Director Rtr. Shajid Bin Dider conducted his club service project. Project winner- Guest Ayaz.

 Our President Arifur Rahaman colleague's (Rtr. Alif- Marine City, Rtr. TajChittagong South, Rtr. Tuhin- Chittagong Lake City, Rtr. Rezaul- Chittagong Alliance, Rtr. Junaid- Chittagong Central) shared their speech.

 IPP Azad Khan shared his valuable speech.

 Rtr. Jabed (PP, Chittagong Sugandha) Shared his speech.

 Honorable Past President Rtr. Anisul Islam Riad shared his valuable speech.

 Rtr. Dihan (PP, Chittagong City) shared his speech.

 DRRE Jahed Hossain Chowdhury shared his valuable speech.

 DRRShariful Islam Opu shared his valuable speech.

 Rtn. Ibrahim Hassan (CP, RC of Anchor City Chittagong) shared his valuable speech.

 Token of love given to DRR & DRRE.

 Token of love given to colleagues of our President Arifur Rahaman.

 Prize Distribution.

 Secretary announcement by Rtr. Ashraful Haque Akib.

 Vote of thanks by honorable Past President Rtr. Shafiqul Islam Rifath.

 Rtr. Farhanul Alam announced sergeant report.

 President Rtr. Arifur Rahaman adjourned 919th & Year launching meeting.

Sgt. -At-Arms Report

Meeting Minutes of 920th Regular Meeting

Meeting Type : Regular Time : 4.30 PM Date : 28/07/2023

Meeting No : 920th Venue : Chattogram Rotary Centre

 920th regular meeting called to order by President Rtr Arifur Rahaman.

 Rtr. Farhanul Alam recited Holy Quran.

 All presence had sung national anthem with chorus.

 Rtr. Tuhin Chowdhury read out the Rotaract Purpose.

 President Arif introduced to club members, visiting Rotaractor's and all guests.

 Secretary Rtr. Ashraful Haque Akib passed the previous meeting minutes.

 Rtr. Susmita Majumder shared her speech.

 President again introduced visiting Rotaractor's & visiting guest.

 Rtr. Jubaer (Secretary, Ancient Ctg) shared his speech.

 Club service director Rtr. Shajid Bin Dider conducted his club service project. Project winner- Guest Trina Palit.

 Rtr. Tahsin (President, Aaparupa Ctg) shared his speech.

 ICT service session conducted by honorable guest Akash. Topic- Cyber Security.

 Professional development project conducted by Rtr. Tasfia Jarin. Topic- How to become a professional manager.

 Rtr. Shamol Dutta (President, Ancient Ctg) shared his speech.

 Rtr. Naimul Islam (PP, Aaparupa Ctg) shared his speech.

 International service director Rtr. Rtr Nuraibi Mirza conducted her international service project. Topic- Hepatitis day & Nelson Mandela day. Project Winner- Rtr. Tasfia Jarin.

 Honorable Past President Rtr. Shahadat Hossain Munna shared his valuable speech.

 Club ID card handed over to Rtr. Mahi, Rtr. Nuraibi & Rtr. Tasfia.

 Member Induction Rakib Ullah & Rafi Haidar.

 Prize Distribution.

 Visiting announcement by Rtr. Munzeer Saad (VP, Islamabad)

 Secretary announcement by Rtr. Ashraful Haque Akib.

 Vote of thanks by Rtr. Rahat.

 Rtr. Tuhin announced sergeant report.

 President Rtr. Arifur Rahaman adjourned 920th regular meeting

GOLDEN HISTORY OF CLUB 1978-2023

The Rotaract Club of Chittagong is the youth organization in Bangladesh chartered under the Rotaract program of Rotary International (RI) on 14th Dec 1978. It is part of a network of 400+ Rotaract club in Bangladesh.

Rotaract Club is surroundings 200+ countries and geographical areas around the world. The Rotaract Club of Chittagong is sponsored by Rotary Club of Chittagong which is one of the oldest Rotary Club in Bangladesh. At the end of 1977 AD Rotaract Club of Chittagong was introduced by some talent youth. Under the leadership of Rotarian PDG Aminuzzaman Bhuiyan PHF and with the cordially help of some senior Rotarians this club had received the international rotary certification on 14th December 1978 AD. Later past president of the parent’s club Rtn.Dr. Fazlul Karim had distributed the certificate. Rotarian Aminuzzaman Bhuiyan was the first charter chairman of the Rotaract Committee. Some of the past prominent leaders of Rotaract Club of Chittagong were the Charter President Prof. Dr. Wahid Al Mamun, Secretary Dr. Ziaur Rahaman, Dr. Khurshid Zamil, Dr. Badiuzzaman Bhuiyan, Dr. Monjur Morshed, Dr. Shamim Wahed, Mrs. Shaheda Islam, Mr. Musadir Ahmed Chowdhury, Mr. Aziz Mowla, Engr. Bari, Faraha Mehjabeen Shamba, Dr. Rokeya, S. M. Harun Ur Rashid etc. Later the club program was held mixing with the circle of the machine-like earth. Having inactive for one year under the leadership of intellectual Rotaractor of the Rotaract Club of Agrabad, PP Mr Abul Monsur Shajahan and PP Mr. Shahedul Alam Kadery and Vice President Jasim Uddin Chy took some process to make active this club then with the admirable role of the president contemporary Rtn. Jasim Uddin Chy, Rtn Helal Uddin Chy the club activities again began to proceed. In the restoration of this club Rtr. PP Abdul Mohsin Mir Jahan proceed with his qualification as a president. Among those with whom be advanced on the way Rtr. Reza, Rtr. Jahid Sayeed, Rtr. Zahir Rtr. Monjur and others. In the meantime, Rotaract Club of Chittagong had established itself as a prominent club of Bangladesh. Till now it has established more than ten permanent projects successfully.

The Club leaders and members had won many time the highest medal, honor and position in the district. we hope this proceeding will be spread all over the world overlapping Bangladesh area. The club's excellent leadership record in future reinforces when it hosted different district activities such as the RYLA's, IRYLA's, Rotaract district assembly and district conference. This club won many prices most of the Rota year from the Rotaract district for his some creative and service like works prize area. (We recorded a few as much we could collected)

Rota year 1990-91: 2nd best club in international service.

Rota Year 1992-93: Rotary international Recognized the club for its community service a grant a donation from IPEC, Australia.

Rota year 1993-94: Zone: Best club in the zone, president Rtr. Shahjahan. best president and club visitor District: Best club in community program, 2nd best club in professional development service. Club president Rtr. Shahjahan one of the best president in R.I. Dist-3280. Won highest present prize at district conference Spark 94.

Rota year 1995-96: Zone best installation Award, Zone Shankha. District installation recited poem and in debate Rtr. Rekha became best debater in the debate competition of RYLA. Installation prize: Won 1st prize.

Letter had exchange competition organized by University of Chittagong and Barashat India.

Rota year 1996-97: Rtr. Mohammed Ali was selected as the best active president of R.I. Dist-3280 Bangladesh. Rtr. Kazi Mahatab Uddin becomes champion in the debate competition in RYLA 2000 BKSP.

Rota year 2000-01: Got zone best installation program award of zone shankha.

Rota year 2001-2002: Rtr. Abdullah selected 2nd best camper in RTC.

Rota year 2002-03: Achieved district best club meeting award Dist. 3280, Bangladesh.

Rota year 2004-05: Rtr: Tuhin was selected as the best secretary in zone shanka.

Rota Year 2008-09: Achieved 7th promising Rotaractor award president Rtr Abul Kalam Azad in RI Dist-3280, Bangladesh.

In this year Roratact club of Chittagong celebrated 30 years-chartered day.

Rota Year 2009-10: Rtr. Mohammed Shazzad was selected as best secretary in region karnofully.

Rota Year 2010-11: Achieved best club meeting in zone sanka.

Rota Year 2011-12: Rtr. S.M. Faruk Hasan achieved 2nd best club president in zone sanka.

In Rota Year 2015-16: President Rtr. Abdullah al Saleh and secretary Rtr. Muntasirul Haque, in this Rota Year Rtr: PP Mohammad Shazzad has been served as District Rotaract Representative (DRR) of Rotaract District Organization in Rotary international district 3282, Bangladesh with this theme "Get Ready for Tomorrow".

Then Rota Year 2016-17: Rtr. Ahmed Hosen President and Secretary Rtr. Abu tayub.In this rota year Rotaract Club of Chittagong became champion at Regional Cricket Tournament.

Rota Year 2017-18: Rtr. Shafiqul Islam Rifath served as a president and Rtr. Jobidul Alam forhad as secretary.In this tenure under the Leadership of Rtr.Rifath club has renovated with new destination.He took an innovative initiative for gathering all the past leader under a roof &he did it. 30+ Club past Presidents were present at the historical 40years Celebration Program of Rotaract Club of Chittagong which was named by “wd‡i †`Lv-40".

At the same Rotary Year hosted Rotaract District Installation “Runway-2017”.President Rtr. Shafiqul Islam Rifath took some initiative for being a best club.

Rota Year 2018-19 : Rtr. Md. Jobidul Alam achieved 2nd highest participation award in 6th District Installation with his Team.

Rota year 2019-20: serving Rtr. Shahadat Hossain as a president and Rtr. Md. Azad Khan as secretary with this tenure Rotaract club of Chittagong. In this year Rotaract Club of Chittagong Celebrated their 41st Installation Ceremony "TO GATHER SAILORS" where 300+ Rotaractors and guest from different varsity were present.

Rota Year 2020-21: President were Rtr. Anisul Islam Riad and Secretary Rtr. Amran Ahmed Tamim.They had passed their Rotary Year virtually as it is pandemic. But we are on the way to a destination.

Rota Year 2021-22: This year Rtr. Shagor Sen serving as a president and Rtr. Arifur Rahaman as Secretary. In this Rotary Year we had organized a Online Career Guidance Program named by "Recharge Your Mind" where 500+ participants were enjoyed this program.

This year Rtr Susmita Majumder won the Best RYLArian title in RYLA-2021 and she was the first Rotaractor from our club who achieved this title & Rtr. Mahedi hasan became second best Diary writer. In May 27, 2022 Rotaract club of Chittagong hosted the 10th Rotaract District Training Assembly – Ten out of ten’22 at Chittagong.Where Program Chairman is our Club past President Rtr. Shafiqul Islam Rifath.

Rota Year 2022-23: This year Rtr. Azad Khan serving as a president and Rtr. Ashek Rasul Rahat as Secretary. Achieved District Governor Supporting Award, RID-3282, Bangladesh. And now Rota Year 2023-24: This year Rtr. Arifur Rahaman serving as a President and Rtr. Ashraful Haque Akib as Secretary.

Past President Rtn. Mohammad Shazzad had been served as District Rotaract Representative (DRR) RID-3282, Bangladesh with this Theme "Get Ready for Tomorrow". We are proud for him. Journey to be continued