Pro-Awami League (AL) Blue Panel teachers gained a landslide victory in the Dhaka University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) election Thursday.
The voting was held at Dhaka University Club from 10am to 2pm. The results were announced around 5pm.
Blue Panel bagged 14 posts of the 15-member executive committee with Professor Md Nizamul Hoque Bhuiyan of the Institute of Nutrition and Food Science elected as president and Professor Zinat Huda of the sociology department as general secretary.
DUTA election: AL leaning ‘Blue Panel’ wins all but one EC posts
Also, from the panel, Professor Md Masudur Rahman of the marketing department and Professor Abu Khaled Mohammad Khademul Haque of the Islamic History and Culture department were elected treasurer and joint secretary, respectively.
BNP and Jamaat-backed White Panel candidate Professor Lutfor Rahman of the statistics department won the vice-president post of the committee.
Source: United News of Bangladesh