Joypurhat Correspondent:

The first round of the anti-corruption debate competition has been completed in Joypurhat. Out of the eight high schools that participated in the competition, Joypurhat Arabic Government High School, Joypurhat Government Girls' High School, Khanjanpur High School and Joypurhat Sadar Thana High School emerged victorious and advanced to the next round.

The competition was jointly organized by the Integrated District Office of the Anti-Corruption Commission, Naogaon and the District Corruption Prevention Committee, Joypurhat on Thursday (August 6, 2026) at the hall of Joypurhat Government Girls' High School in the city.

The competition was organized to increase anti-corruption awareness, develop moral values ​​and motivate students to think logically. A total of eight high schools in the district participated in it.

The judges of the competition were Matinur Rahman, Abdur Razzak and Bidyut Kumar. The moderator was Advocate Md. Arafat Hossain Moon.

The program was presided over by the President of the District Corruption Prevention Committee, Muzaffar Hossain. He said, "Practising honesty, morality and a sense of responsibility among students is very important in building a corruption-free society. Such an event will play a helpful role in developing future generations as citizens who are aware of corruption and are responsible."