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IU student commits ‘suicide’

A female student of the Department of Law and Land Management of the Islamic University allegedly committed suicide at Adarshapara area in Jhenaidah sadar upazila on Saturday evening.The deceased was identified as Fabiha Suha, daughter of Sheikh Selim of the upazila. Suha was a third-year student at...

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Vandalism of Bangabandhu’s sculpture protested

The Islamic University Teachers’ Association (IUTA) on Tuesday protested the vandalism of a sculpture of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Kushtia.More than 50 teachers and officials formed a human chain at the feet of ‘Mrittunjoyee Mojib’ mural adjacent to ...

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PhD seminar held at IU

A PhD seminar on ‘Isolation, identification, and characterisation of multidrug resistant causative agents of bacillary dysentery’ was held at Islamic University in Kushtia on Sunday.IU’s Applied Nutrition and Food Technology department organised the seminar at the second floor of A...

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26 IU teachers get science fellowship

A total of 26 teachers of Islamic University in Kushtia have been nominated for Science and Technology Fellowship.A notification was issued by the Science and Technology ministry on Saturday in this regard.It said each teacher will get Tk 2- 3 lakh to complete their respective project.As many 1,158 ...

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IU students for holding honour’s final exams promptly

Students of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia formed a human chain in deman of holding honour’s final year examinations amid coronavirus pandemic with maintaining hygiene and social distance.Over 50 students of different departments staged the demonstration in front of the administrative buil...

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Bangabandhu Parishad protests sculpture vandalism

The leaders and activists of the Islamic University unit of Bangabandhu Parishad staged a demonstration on Monday demanding immediate punishment of the miscreants who vandalized the sculpture of Father of the Nation Bangabandu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.Over 200 teachers, officers of the wing formed prot...

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IU appoints 3 new deans

The authorities of Islamic University, Kushtia appointed three new deans on Wednesday.Professor Mohammad Abdus Samad of Applied Nutrition and Food Technology department was made the Biological Sciences     faculty dean while Professor       Raqiba Yesmin of Public Administra...

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IUJA gets new committee

Humayun Kabir Jibon of New Age and UNB and Irfan Mahmud Rana of NTV have been elected as president and general secretary respectively of the Islamic University Journalists' Association (IUJA) for the next one year.The other office bearers are- Humayun Kabir Shuvo of Bangladesh Post (vice-preside...

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IUJA polls today

The election to the executive committee of Islamic University Journalists' Association will be held on the campus in Kushtia on Saturday. Voting will start at 10:30am at the Press Corner of the university and continue till 11:30am with maintaining social distancing.IU student advisor Prof D...

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IU Arabic dept chairman resigns

Prof Moshtaq Mohammad Abdul Moktader Munwar Ali, chairman of Arabic Language and Literature department of Islamic University in Kushtia, resigned from his post on Tuesday.IU acting registrar SM Abdul Latif said that the department chairman submitted a resignation letter to him showing personal diffi...

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Probe body formed at IU over hurting religious sentiment

The authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia formed a three-member probe body against one of its students to investigate into his involvement with the incident of hurting religious sentiment.IU vice-chancellor Prof Dr Shaikh Abdus Salam formed the panel headed by arts’ faculty dean Prof Dr...

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Two IU hall provosts reappointed

Authorities at the Islamic University, Kushtia have reappointed two hall provosts for the second term.Professor Dr Reba Mondol of Law department and Prof Dr Rabiul Hossain of Bangla department were made the provost of Khaleda Zia Hall and Sheikh Russel Hall respectively.IU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Sh...

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IU Math dept gets new chairman

Associate Professor Dr Anichur Rahman was made the new chairman of Mathematics department of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Monday.Acting registrar SM Abdul Latif confirmed, vice chance Prof Dr Shaikh Abdus Salam appointed him to the post for the next three years.Dr Anichur replaced Associate...

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Dr Salam takes charge as IU VC

The newly appointed Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Shaikh Abdus Salam of Islamic University (IU) took over the charge on the campus in Kushtia on Sunday.Dr Salam officially took over after placing floral wreath at the feet of Mural "Mrittunjoyee Mojib" adjacent to the university main entrance are...

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Dr Salam takes charge as IU VC

The newly appointed Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Shaikh Abdus Salam of Islamic University (IU) took over the charge on the campus in Kushtia on Sunday.Dr Salam officially took over after placing floral wreath at the feet of Mural "Mrittunjoyee Mojib" adjacent to the university main entrance are...

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IU student’s mysterious death sparks protest

Mysterious death of Islamic University (IU) meritorious student Ulfat Ara Tinni had created sparks among the students and local people of Jhenaidiah and Kushtia. Hundreds of students had formed human chain and demanded exemplary punishment to the killers of Tinni on Friday evening.Family sources sai...

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‘Tourism sector creates opportunities for rural people’

Speakers at a virtual seminar highlighted the way to overcome the challenges in the development of rural tourism. They said the tourism sector has created the empowerment and employment opportunities for rural people, especially for the youths around the world. The virtual seminar on ‘Challeng...

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IU gets new VC

Dr Shaikh Abdus Salam, retired professor of Mass Communication and Journalism department of Dhaka University, was appointed the new Vice Chancellor of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Tuesday.M Abdul Hamid, President and Chancellor of the university, appointed Dr Salam, IU new vice chancellor, ...

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IU Fazil results published

Fazil third year results (irregular) under Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia were published on Monday.Aroun 12:00pm, IU authorities published the results of Fazil third year examination of 2018 (irregular) at the university website www.iu.ac.bd.Earlier, IU acting controller of examination Abul Kala...

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Probe body formed for leaked audio clip

The authorities of Islamic University in Kushtia on Friday formed a three member  body to probe a leaked audio clip involving English department Professor M Mizanur Rahman and a female student.  The university authorities also suspended him from the post of director of Teacher, Student&nbs...