5-year-old Bangladeshi girl gets Japanese award
A five-year-old Bangladeshi girl, Sadia Islam Maisha, was awarded one of the best three of an international children's art competition in Japan, says a press release from the Japanese embassy in Dhaka yesterday.
Another 4-year-old Bangladeshi boy SM Mahfuf-E-Mahbub was awarded President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Award.
More than 22,000 works, including 739 from Bangladesh, from 77 countries and one region were entered in the competition.
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