US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Miller has appreciated the role of Bangladeshi Fulbright alumni in building bridges of friendship between the two countries. “Through the Fulbright programme, you cultivated long lasting friendships with students, scholars, and community leaders in the United States and worldwide and you returned to Bangladesh and share your knowledge and ideas,” Ambassador Miller told Bangladeshi Fulbright alumni. Renowned economist Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya (Fulbright Scholar, 2004) delivered the Fulbright Day keynote address on Thursday. Read: World investors are eyeing Chattogram: Ambassador Miller Ambassador  Miller and Deputy Chief of Mission Helen LaFave joined hundreds of U.S. government-funded exchange programme alumni to celebrate the Fulbright programme’s 75th anniversary through a two-day virtual conference.  Vice Chancellor of the University of Dhaka Professor Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman (Fulbright Scholar, 2002), joined the opening ceremony as the chief guest on Wednesday.