Cabinet gives approval to 2 new universities

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22 August, 2022, 02:50 pm

Last modified: 22 August, 2022, 02:56 pm

Cabinet gives approval to 2 new universities

TBS Report

22 August, 2022, 02:50 pm

Last modified: 22 August, 2022, 02:56 pm

Representational image: Photo: Collected

Representational image: Photo: Collected

The cabinet approved the draft law of two new universities today.

In a secretariat meeting on Monday (22 August) the cabinet approved the draft law for Mujibnagar University, Meherpur, and Bangabandhu Public University, Naogaon.

The approval of the draft law for Development of Light Engineering Policy, the foreign minister's recent India visit and many more were among the topics discussed at the secretariat meeting today.

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