New decision on seven colleges affiliated with DU

Students of seven colleges affiliated with the Dhaka University (DU) have been running a movement for several days demanding a separate university. The interim government has finally taken a decision on this.

The government will set up a separate facility at DU to carry out administrative works of seven colleges
Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam told a press briefing at Foreign Service Academy on Thursday.

“The representatives of the seven colleges today talked to Education Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud and Youth and Sports Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain and they came up with a decision that there will be a designated place in the DU so that administrative works (of the seven colleges) could be conducted,”  he said.