Country’s celebrated mountaineer Wasfia Nazreen has been accorded a reception by the Ministry of Youth and Sports. The event held at Shaheed Sheikh Kamal Auditorium of the National Sports Council on Tuesday, said a media release. State Minister for Youth and Sports M Zahid Ahsan Russell was present as the chief while Youth and Sports Secretary Mejbah Uddin presided over the event. Read: Wasfia becomes first Bangladeshi to scale K2 The state minister said, “Wasfia is the pride of Bangladesh. We are proud to felicitate eminent mountaineer Wasfia. I sincerely wish and congratulate one of the shining stars of our country who has brought honour for Bangladesh.” She is an inspiration for all other women to move forward, the state minister added.