C’nawabganj: A three-day ‘Women Entrepreneurs Fair’ was inaugurated in Shibganj upazila of the district as part of the Youth Festival 2025. The event, organized by the Upazila Administration and the National Women’s Organization, commenced on November 4, 2025, at the Upazila Parishad premises.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Upazila Nirbahi Officer Md. Azahar Ali formally opened the fair in the afternoon. In his speech, he emphasized the fair’s objectives to promote and expand the products of women entrepreneurs, boost their creativity, and connect them with consumers. He expressed that the event aims to inspire women entrepreneurs and help them reach a broader audience, urging the upazila’s community to attend and support local businesses.
Present at the event were Upazila Veterinary Surgeon Abu Ferdous, Upazila Rural Development Officer Shahin Akter, and Upazila Social Service Officer Nurul Islam, among others. The fair features 50 stalls displaying a range of products such as food items, clothing, handmade crafts, and cosmetics, all created by women entrepreneurs. The fair is accessible to the public daily from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm.