Education

DU senate names VC panel

The Dhaka University Senate today unanimously nominated a three-member vice-chancellor panel including incumbent Vice-Chancellor Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique to appoint new vice-chancellor of the university.The two other panel members are incumbent treasurer Professor Kamal Uddin and Professor of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Department Md Abdul Aziz.The decision was taken at a special session of the university senate at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban on the campus with Vice-Chancellor and Senate Chairman Prof Siddique in the chair, said a release.Prof Siddique called the special senate session in line with article 21(2) of the Dhaka University Order, 1973.