Rajshahi: The 5th biennial conference of the Rajshahi University (RU) Economics Department Alumni Association was held today, drawing participation from hundreds of former students. The day-long event took place at the Kazi Nazrul Islam Auditorium and was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor Faridul Islam.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the event was presided over by Professor M Rafiqul Islam, who served as the convener of the organizing committee. Noted economist and former department teacher Mustafa K Mujeri attended the conference as the chief guest.
Special guests at the event included Professor Ismail Hossain, former Pro-Vice Chancellor of North South University, and Rajshahi University Pro-Vice Chancellors Professor Mohammad Main Uddin and Professor Farid Uddin Khan. Approximately 900 alumni participated in the function.