Musa returns home after conquering Everest
Wednesday, 2 June 2010
Musa Ibrahim, the first Bangladeshi Everest conqueror, returned home Tuesday after his glorious Expedition, reports BSS.
He arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 4:20 pm to be greeted by eminent personalities and media people at the VIP lounge of the airport.
He was first given a bouquet of greetings from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Prime Minister's Special Assistant Abdus Sobhan Golap handed over the bouquet to Musa.
Representatives of Jatiya Krira Parishad, Ministry for Youth and Sports, and Zahid Ahsan Russel, chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Youth and Sports, greeted Musa with bouquets. Foreign Secretary Mohammad Mijarul Quayes also presented Musa with a bouquet at the airport.
Daily Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman and Channel I Director Faridur Reza Sagar were present at the airport, among others.
Musa, who earned rare honour for the country showed victory symbol to the media people and said: "I could not think about getting such a reception."
Giving a brief description of his Everest expedition, he said it was a very difficult task. He said he was overwhelmed with joy when he hoisted Bangladesh's flag at the Everest peak at 5 am on May 23.
Musa's wife, Assistant Judge Umme Saraban Tahura, said she was also overwhelmed with delight on receiving the news of her husband's success.
He arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 4:20 pm to be greeted by eminent personalities and media people at the VIP lounge of the airport.
He was first given a bouquet of greetings from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Prime Minister's Special Assistant Abdus Sobhan Golap handed over the bouquet to Musa.
Representatives of Jatiya Krira Parishad, Ministry for Youth and Sports, and Zahid Ahsan Russel, chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Youth and Sports, greeted Musa with bouquets. Foreign Secretary Mohammad Mijarul Quayes also presented Musa with a bouquet at the airport.
Daily Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman and Channel I Director Faridur Reza Sagar were present at the airport, among others.
Musa, who earned rare honour for the country showed victory symbol to the media people and said: "I could not think about getting such a reception."
Giving a brief description of his Everest expedition, he said it was a very difficult task. He said he was overwhelmed with joy when he hoisted Bangladesh's flag at the Everest peak at 5 am on May 23.
Musa's wife, Assistant Judge Umme Saraban Tahura, said she was also overwhelmed with delight on receiving the news of her husband's success.