City Desk :
Rajshahi University (RU), the second largest public university in the country celebrated its 68th founding anniversary in limited scale amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
The programmes began with hoisting of national flag and university flags in front of the administrative building at 10 am on Tuesday through maintaining social distancing and following other health related government’s guidelines.
Vice-Chancellor-in-Charge Prof Ananda Kumuar Shaha accompanied by Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Chowdhury Jakaria and Registrar Prof Abdus Salam released festoons and balloons to mark the day.
RU began its journey on July 6, 1953 with only 161 students including five females and 68 teachers in 6 departments under 3 faculties.
