The Dhaka University Soil, Water and Environment department on Tuesday observed 60th anniversary of the founding of the department through comprehensive programme.
Vice-chancellor AAMS Arefin Siddique inaugurated the celebrations.
A discussion, marking the celebrations, was also held at the Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Building.
Arefin Siddique addressed the discussion as the chief guest with the department chairman Shah Mohammed Ullah in the chair.
Biology faculty dean Shaheed Akhtar Hossain, founding anniversary committee convener AHM Mostafizur Rahman and department professor Akhtar Hossain Khan addressed the discussion, among others.
Former vice-chancellor SMA Faiz, also a professor of the department, presented a keynote paper at the discussion.
Source : New Age
