Jahangirnagar University appoints Prof Md Abdul Halim as new proctor

Jahangirnagar University (JU) has appointed Professor Md Abdul Halim of the Department of Botany as its new proctor.

The decision was announced in an office order signed by Acting Registrar ABM Azizur Rahman today.

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According to the order, the university accepted the resignation of Professor Md Zakir Hossain of the Department of Philosophy as proctor and relieved him of the post.

Later, Professor Abdul Halim was appointed as proctor on a temporary basis from this afternoon until further order.

He will receive the benefits and facilities entitled to a proctor under the existing rules, the office order said.