M. Hussain Ahmed
The image captures an awards ceremony held on June 26, 2025, at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in Dhaka. The event was organized by the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) to observe the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Recipient: B M Yusuf Ali, the Managing Director and CEO of Popular Life Insurance Company, is shown accepting a trophy.
Award: The company received the first prize for its contributions to anti-drug campaigns and the observance of International Day Against Drug Abuse.
Presenter: The award was presented by Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, the then-Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Theme: The event’s theme, visible on the banner, was “The evidence is clear: invest in prevention. Break the cycle.
StopOrganized Crime”. This was the 2025 global theme for World Drug Day, emphasizing the importance of prevention and the link between drug trafficking and organized crime.
Location: The event was held at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in Dhaka.









