Islamic University
Int’l seminar on ‘Humanitarian law’ held at IU
Islamic University, Jul 8 (UNB) – An international seminar on ‘Contemporary challenges for international humanitarian law’ was held at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Monday.
IU Law Faculty and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) jointly organised the seminar at Mir Mosharraf Hossain Academic building of the campus around 11 am.
IU Vice Chancellor Professor M Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari addressed the seminar as the chief guest while deputy head and delegation of ICRC, Bangladesh Abdoul Latif delivered the welcome speech with Law Faculty Dean Professor Reba Mondol in the chair.
IU Pro-VC Professor M Shahinoor Rahman, Treasurer Professor M Selim Toha and Chittagong University’s Law Faculty Dean Professor ABM Abu Noman attended the seminar as the special guests.
Over three hundred teachers and students of the university participated in the seminar.
Teacher recruitment scam: IU forms probe body
Islamic University, Jul 1 (UNB) – The authorities of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Monday formed a three-member probe body to investigate Finance and Banking department Assistant Professor M Ruhul Amin and Electrical and Electronics Engineering department Assistant Professor SM Abdur Rahim over their alleged involvement in a teacher recruitment scam.
IU Vice-Chancellor Professor M Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari formed the probe body, headed by IU Arts Faculty dean Professor M Sarwar Murshed, to investigate the teachers’ recruitment scam of Finance and Banking department of the university, IU acting registrar SM Abdul Latif told UNB.
Professor Tapon Kumar Joddar of Information and Communication Engineering department and Professor Ahsanul-Ul-Ambia of Computer Science and Engineering department are the other members of the probe body.
The probe body was asked to submit its report as early as possible, the registrar added.
IU Vice-Chancellor told UNB that they would take legal action against those guilty after getting reports from the probe body.
On June 28, the university authorities suspended the teachers and postponed the board meeting of Finance and Banking department as an audio clip containing a discussion between the accused teachers and a candidate was published in the Daily Jugantor and went viral on social media.
A circular for recruiting a teacher in the Finance and Banking department was published on March 11, 2019.
Ruhul Amin and Abdur Rahim allegedly assured a candidate of appointing him as teacher in the department in exchange for money amounting to Tk 10-18 lakh.
Bribe scam: 2 Islamic University teachers suspended
Islamic University, June 28 (UNB)— The authorities of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Friday suspended two of its teachers for reportedly seeking bribe from a teacher candidate.
IU agrees to join uniformed entry test
Islamic University, June 26 (UNB) – The Islamic University (IU) has decided to join uniformed entry test to reduce the hassle of admission seekers.
International seminar at IU Wednesday
Islamic University (Kushtia), June 25 (UNB) – An international seminar on 'Natural products for drug discovery and development' will be held at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Wednesday.
IU Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering department will organise the seminar at Room-140 of the university’s Applied Science and Technology building in the morning, sources at the department office said on Tuesday morning.
IU Vice-chancellor Prof M Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari will speak at the seminar as the chief guest while Chemistry Professor Ibrahim Demirtas of Turkey’s Cankiri Karatekin University will deliver the speech as the chief discussant.
IU Pro-VC Prof M Shahinoor Rahman, its Treasurer Prof M Selim Toha and Engineering and Technology faulty dean Prof Momtazul Islam will be present as the special guests.
Two new AC buses, an ambulance, a microbus launched at IU
Islamic University, June 24 (UNB) - The authorities of Islamic University (IU) launched two new AC buses, a micro-bus and an ambulance on the campus in Kushtia on Monday with a view to reducing transport problem of the university.
IU law dept chairperson takes charge
Islamic University, June 19 (UNB)— Professor Dr Nurun Nahar took charge as the chairperson of law department of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Wednesday.
IU ICE department gets new chairman
Islamic University (Kushtia), June 18 (UNB) - Associate Professor M Ashek Raihan Mahmud has been made chairman of the Information and Communication Engineering (ICE) department of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia.
IU publishes Fazil, Kamil exams’ results
Islamic University, June 17 (UNB) - The results of Fazil, (Degree equivalent) second and final year and Kamil, final year (Master's equivalent) examinations under Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia were published on Monday.
3 IU students injured falling off tree
Islamic University, June 17 (UNB) - Three students of Islamic University (IU) were injured falling off a black berry tree on the campus in Kushtia on Sunday evening.