World Hydrography Day observed

World Hydrography Day was observed in Bangladesh as across the globe on Sunday with the theme "Our seas and waterways - yet to be fully charted and explored," said an ISPR press release.
To mark the day, Bangladesh Navy organised a seminar at School of Maritime Warfare and Tactics (SMWT) in Chittagong Naval Region, which put emphasis on the hydrology regarding different issues related to the world economy, including expansion of trade in maritime ways, collection of natural resources from sea, marine science and research, and defence and security.
Chittagong Naval Region's Commander Rear Admiral M Akhter Habib attended the seminar as the chief guest while Director of Navy's Hydrographic Department Captain Mir Imdadul Haque was the key speaker.