New committee takes charge of Dhaka Reporters Unity

The newly elected committee has taken charge of Dhaka Reporters Unity.

Senior Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 6 Dec 2017, 09:00 PM
Updated : 6 Dec 2017, 09:05 PM

The new committee, with Saiful Islam as President, Shukkur Ali Shuvo General Secretary and Nurul Islam Hasib Organising Secretary, began their work on Wednesday, a week after the election.

All the winners of the three top posts are new faces.

bdnews24.com Senior Correspondent Hasib had been elected member with record votes in the last polls to the DRU. 

He pulled 461 votes this time to nearest rival Afzal Bari of Bangladesher Khabor who drew 412 votes.

Boishakhi TV Chief News Editor Saiful secured the president’s post with 607 votes to defeat ATN Bangla Special Correspondent Abu Darda Zubayer who got 343 votes.

Shuvo, a senior correspondent of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, bagged 502 votes. His nearest rival Mursalin Nomani, who holds the same post of the same media outlet, got 279 votes.