City Desk :
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid urged vice-chancellors (VCs) of public universities to take appropriate measures for resisting militancy and terrorism.
He made the call when a delegation of Bangladesh University Council, an organization of public university vice chancellors, called on him on Monday at his secretariat office in the city.
The vice-chancellors raised their different proposals before the minister to uphold dignities of university teachers, vice chancellors, pro-vice chancellors and treasurers as well as upgrading the education standard of the universities.
The minister gave them a patient hearing and asked the vice-chancellors to perform their duties by maintaining utmost sincerity and honesty to maintain congenial atmosphere for education at all educational institutes and also call for forging a social resistance against militancy and terrorism.
The delegation led by president of Bangladesh University Council and vice-chancellor of Moulana Bashani Science and Technology University professor Dr Mohammad Alauddin.
Dr Alauddin demanded an independent pay scale for public universities teachers and employees during the meeting.
Vice-chancellors of 38 public universities including Dhaka University, Chittagong University, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, and National University attended the meeting.
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid urged vice-chancellors (VCs) of public universities to take appropriate measures for resisting militancy and terrorism.
He made the call when a delegation of Bangladesh University Council, an organization of public university vice chancellors, called on him on Monday at his secretariat office in the city.
The vice-chancellors raised their different proposals before the minister to uphold dignities of university teachers, vice chancellors, pro-vice chancellors and treasurers as well as upgrading the education standard of the universities.
The minister gave them a patient hearing and asked the vice-chancellors to perform their duties by maintaining utmost sincerity and honesty to maintain congenial atmosphere for education at all educational institutes and also call for forging a social resistance against militancy and terrorism.
The delegation led by president of Bangladesh University Council and vice-chancellor of Moulana Bashani Science and Technology University professor Dr Mohammad Alauddin.
Dr Alauddin demanded an independent pay scale for public universities teachers and employees during the meeting.
Vice-chancellors of 38 public universities including Dhaka University, Chittagong University, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, and National University attended the meeting.
