Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU) will celebrate its golden jubilee of founding today.
The BAU authorities have chalked out an elaborate programme to mark 50 years of founding of the university. The programmes include colourful procession, discussion and illumination of administrative and academic buildings and residential halls.
The programmes will begin with hoisting of national flag and university flag atop the administrative building, vice-chancellor's (VC) residence, central library and students' dormitories at 6:00am.
BAU VC Prof Dr Md Rafiqul Haque will inaugurate the programmes by releasing pigeons and balloons.
Led by the VC, teachers, students, members of different political and cultural organisations and university staff will bring out a colourful procession from in front of the administration building.
A discussion will be held at Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin auditorium on the occasion. Later, a cultural programme will be held at the same venue.
Source : The Daily Star