Komar University of Science and Technology Announces Winners of International Photo Contest

On March 12, 2024, The Department of English Language and Literature at Komar University of Science and Technology hosted a prestigious ceremony to announce the winners of its International Photo Contest. The ceremony was inaugurated by Dr Salahalddin Saeed Ali, the president of the university, who highlighted the importance of such initiatives in bridging cultural divides and nurturing talent. Following his speech, Ramin Mustaf, a distinguished contestant and student at Komar University, gave a speech in which he stressed the value of participation in these events for personal and professional growth.

The contest saw an overwhelming response, with 200 submissions from photographers hailing from 7 different countries, showcasing the universal language of photography in capturing diverse perspectives and stories. Only 55 of these submissions advanced to the semifinal stage after being voted by KUST community, with the top 10 celebrated entries being announced during the event. This international photo contest not only celebrated the art of photography but also exemplified Komar University’s dedication to creating platforms for showcasing global talent.