Dhaka: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged the students of all levels to make the best use of their scope of education through paying the maximum attention to their academic activities, reports UNB.

‘I request all the students to utilise your scope of education through paying highest attention to the academic activities not diverting your interest to any other means. Alongside education, you could flourish your talents through games and sports, cultural practice, reading of books and literature,’ she said.

The Prime Minister was addressing a function after distributing cheques and special donations among fellows, researchers and young scientists of Bangabandhu Fellowship, NST and science and technology research at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in Dhaka.

Chaired by Science and Technology Minster Architect Yeafesh Osman, the function was addressed, among others, by Parliamentary Standing Committee Chairman on Science and Technology Dr AFM Ruhal Haque.

Science and Technology Ministry Secretary Mohammad Sirajul Haque Khan delivered the address of welcome at the event organised by the Ministry of Science and Technology.