....after licking mullahs' balls.
"VognoDuut211" <japak@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Dhaka Univ Day observed
> DU Correspondent
>
>
> Jubilant celebrations and fanfare by the students and teachers defying
> inclement monsoon weather on Tuesday marked the Dhaka University Day,
the
> 87th founding anniversary of the country's leading university.
> The day-long celebration began with the vice-chancellor, SMA Faiz,
> releasing 88 balloons marking the 88 years of the university. Senior
> teachers, present and former students of DU were present on the
occasion.
> The day's programmes included a discussion at the Teacher-Student
Centre
> auditorium followed by a festive procession that paraded the campus
streets.
> Students of yesteryears, who later also served the university in
> different capacities, came up with memories of their student life and
shared
> thoughts about the university at the discussion.
> They observed that the university was not given proper im****tance by
the
> state rather being used as a tool of the state politics.
> The just appointed professor emeritus, Serajul Islam Chaudhury, found
the
> university's role in the country's social and political formation as its
> best contribution.
> 'The university was established during a crucial juncture of this
part
of
> the soil and it was continuing to discharge its duty till date,' he
said.
> Another professor emeritus, Anisuzzaman, said the university needs to
> maintain its character of a residential university to make the students
> aware about their role in society.
> He also stressed on holding elections to the university central
students'
> union and the hall unions.
> A former vice-chancellor of the university, AK Azad Chowdhury, found
that
> the university, which developed the country's intelligentsia, was
loosing
> its past glory as the political leaders were now hell-bent to use the
> institution to realise their political interests.
> He said the degrees conferred from the university were yet to reach
> international standard putting the students behind in the present
> competitive market.
> Former vice-chancellor Maniruzzaman Miah said a university was the
place
> of researches and should be provided the highest im****tance in an era of
> globalisation.
> The university pro-vice-chancellor, AFM Yusuf Haider, in a defending
tone
> said despite passing through adverse situation the university was
keeping
> significant contributions in the society.
> He cited the funds crunch, dispro****tionate amenity for the students
and
> shortage of teaching staff as some of the adverse situations faced by
the
> Dhaka University.
> S****ts events like friendly matches of football and volleyball
between
> present and former students were also organised during the day.
> The artistes of the Bangladesh ****lpakala Academy staged a drama 'One
> Hundred Sacks of Rice' in association with the Japanese embassy in Dhaka
on
> the occasion.
>
>
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