Ayesha Rahman is a straight-talking journalist and the lead university news correspondent for The Daily University, instinctively knowing which stories need telling as she reports recent updates, events, and developments on campus. Most passionate about student life and education, Ayesha brings deep and thorough coverage, keeping the university community at the heart of things.
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The University Reform Initiative has prepared an eight-point proposal regarding student politics at Dhaka University, DU. The proposals include calls for a ban on all kinds of party politics in the residential and academic areas of the university.
The Secondary and Higher Education Division under the Ministry of Education has disclosed the new vice-chancellors at four more public universities in Bangladesh.
Prof. Wahiduddin Mahmud, Advisor on Education and Planning to the Interim Government, has said that all the remaining VC posts at varsities will be filled up simultaneously. He also explained that the existing curriculum and examination methods of the educational institutes would be continued with the same textbooks and a formal circular in this regard would be issued soon.
Professor Abdur Rob Khan, earlier the treasurer of North South University, was made acting vice-chancellor after an emergency decision by the Board of Trustees on August 28. An internationally reputed academic, Dr Khan comes with a wealth of experience in international relations and security studies. Now he is supposed to guide NSU through the transition period until a proper vice-chancellor is se