Dhaka:A delegation from East West University, led by the Chairperson of its Board of Trustees, Prof Dr Mohammed Farashuddin, met with President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at Bangabhaban on Tuesday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Prof Dr Mohammed Farashuddin, who is also the founding vice chancellor of the university, updated the President on the university's academic activities. He highlighted that approximately 16,000 students are currently enrolled, and the institution provides scholarships to talented students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds.
The President encouraged the university to continue its support for underprivileged and disadvantaged students while maintaining educational standards. Additionally, Farashuddin extended a formal invitation to the President to attend the university's upcoming convocation, which the President accepted, assuring his presence at the event.
Also present at the meeting were the President's military secretary, secretary and press secretary, along with East West University's Pro-Vice-Chancellor, treasurer, and registrar.