Bangladesh, Feb. 15 -- The Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System (BAURES) has honored and recognized 30 scientists, 5 farmers and one journalist for their outstanding contributions to agriculture in the country.

The recognition ceremony took place on Saturday at the inauguration of the three-day "Annual Research Progress Workshop" under the supervision of BAURES. The event was held at the Syed Nazrul Islam Conference Hall of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU).

The program was chaired by BAURES Director Prof. Dr. M. Hammadur Rahman, and was supported by BAU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. A K Fazlul Haque Bhuiyan. Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman, former advisor to the Ministry of Education and Commerce and Chairman of BRAC, attend...