MCJ Club begins journey with first board meeting
MCJ Club Limited, a newly established social club for graduates in journalism, communication, and related disciplines, held its first Board of Directors meeting at a restaurant in Dhaka on Friday (25 September), marking the start of its activities.
The club has completed its registration with the Office of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) and other necessary formalities. According to the press release, it has formally begun its journey as a registered organisation.
MCJ Club Limited President Hasnain Khurshed chaired the meeting, while General Secretary Rakib Hasnet Suman conducted it.
Directors Elias Khan, Sharmeen Rimvy, Sharmin Akhter, Ahmed Sagor, Muhammad Zahidul Islam Sajal, Mohiuddin Niloy and Shakil Hasan attended the meeting.
The other directors of the 13-member Board of Directors are Zahid Newaz Khan Jewel, Sayadul Islam, Nurul Karim Bhuiyan and Shahed Alam.
Former students of Mass Communication and Journalism, Media Studies, Communication, Broadcast, Television and related departments of any recognised university in Bangladesh will be eligible to become members of the club, subject to meeting the prescribed criteria.
The club's management committee decided to offer general membership to eligible applicants as soon as possible.
At the meeting, the board took several decisions, including allocating responsibilities among executive committee directors, finalising policies for general membership, and allocating special membership numbers.
The board also decided to form several subcommittees to oversee different club activities.
The Board of Directors said MCJ Club would undertake initiatives to strengthen networking among its members and with the corporate sector.
The club also plans to organise recreational and social activities for its members and their families.
