North South University Law and Mooting Society

North South University Law and Mooting Society in collaboration with the Ministry of Land organized the Land Service Fair 2026 and Land Quiz Competition on Monday at the auditorium of NSU at Bashundhara.

Event brought together students, legal professionals, policymakers and members of the public interested in land law, land rights and Bangladesh’s land administration system.

According to a press release, the initiative aimed to raise awareness about land-related legal issues, which remain among the most common challenges faced by citizens in Bangladesh. Through the fair and quiz competition, organizers sought to make land services more accessible and strengthen public understanding of land rights and regulations.

Opening the program, Ragib Shahariar highlighted that land-related matters affect nearly every citizen and emphasized the importance of bridging the knowledge gap surrounding land laws and services.

Keynote address was delivered by Md. Hannan Mia former chairman of the Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation and land policy specialist at ALAMS under the Ministry of Land. He discussed the digitization of land records, ongoing reforms in land administration and the continuing difficulties rural and marginalized communities face in accessing land services.

Following the Land Quiz Competition, Anuwarul Azim Araf secured first place and received a tab as a prize. Shrabonti Nag Disha finished second and was awarded a mobile phone, while Tanvir Ahmed claimed third place and also received a mobile phone.

Event was attended by treasurer Abdur Rob Khan as a special guest and chaired by pro vice chancellor Nasar U Ahmed of North South University, who concluded the program by emphasizing the important role educational institutions can play when working alongside the government to address issues that directly impact citizens’ daily lives.