BSS, Dhaka :
The Dhaka University authorities have demoted its three teachers for adopting plagiarism in their research articles.
Samia Rahman of Mass Communication and Journalism department was demoted from Associate Professor to Assistant Professor while Muhammad Omor Faruq of Islamic History and Culture department was demoted from
Assistant Professor to lecturer. Lecturer of Criminology department Syed Mahfujul Haque Marjan got the punishment of losing the opportunity to
apply for any promotion in the next two years.
The decision came from a syndicate meeting, the university’s highest governing body, held on Thursday at university’s Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban on Thursday afternoon, with Vice-Chancellor Dr
Akhtaruzzaman in the chair, Mohammad Humayun Kabir, a syndicate member told BSS.
Earlier, DU authorities have found proof of plagiarism (70%) in a joint article of Samia and Marjan and formed a tribunal to determine punishment against the duo while Omar Faruqe got the punishment for using illegal means for obtaining PhD degree, which was cancelled in November 2018.
The Dhaka University authorities have demoted its three teachers for adopting plagiarism in their research articles.
Samia Rahman of Mass Communication and Journalism department was demoted from Associate Professor to Assistant Professor while Muhammad Omor Faruq of Islamic History and Culture department was demoted from
Assistant Professor to lecturer. Lecturer of Criminology department Syed Mahfujul Haque Marjan got the punishment of losing the opportunity to
apply for any promotion in the next two years.
The decision came from a syndicate meeting, the university’s highest governing body, held on Thursday at university’s Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban on Thursday afternoon, with Vice-Chancellor Dr
Akhtaruzzaman in the chair, Mohammad Humayun Kabir, a syndicate member told BSS.
Earlier, DU authorities have found proof of plagiarism (70%) in a joint article of Samia and Marjan and formed a tribunal to determine punishment against the duo while Omar Faruqe got the punishment for using illegal means for obtaining PhD degree, which was cancelled in November 2018.
