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SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2025
DU, UGC, World Bank discuss implementing projects at DU

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UNB
13 October, 2024, 09:30 pm
Last modified: 13 October, 2024, 09:55 pm

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DU, UGC, World Bank discuss implementing projects at DU

UNB
13 October, 2024, 09:30 pm
Last modified: 13 October, 2024, 09:55 pm
Officials of Dhaka University, University Grants Commission and World Bank at a meeting at the university on 13 October 2024. Photo: UNB
Officials of Dhaka University, University Grants Commission and World Bank at a meeting at the university on 13 October 2024. Photo: UNB

A meeting among Dhaka University (DU), the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh and World Bank officials held a meeting today (13 October).

The meeting took place at the Vice-Chancellor's Lounge, where the Chairman of Bangladesh University Grants Commission Prof Dr SMA Faiz, Vice-Chancellor of DU Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic) Prof Dr Mamun Ahmed, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) Prof Dr Sayema Haque Bidisha, Treasurer Prof Dr M Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, UGC Members- Prof Dr Mohammad Tanzimuddin Khan and Prof Dr Mohammad Anwar Hossen, World Bank Senior Education Specialist TM Asaduzzaman, Senior Education Advisor Dr. Md Mahamud Ul Hoque and Project Director Prof. Dr. Asaduzzaman were present.

During the meeting, they discussed various issues including the implementation of different development projects at DU with financial assistance from the World Bank.

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The meeting also discussed the construction of a residential hall for DU female students, the formation of a special fund for providing scholarships among financially challenged students, improving the Wi-Fi network at DU, the development of the DU Medical Centre and undertaking joint research and training programmes.

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