10 August 2024
DU vice-chancellor, seven provosts, resign
Dhaka University’s Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Maksud Kamal and provosts of seven halls reportedly resigned on Saturday following student protests. The protests, held Friday, demanded resignations of key university officials. Prof. Kamal, appointed as the 29th VC in November 2023, faced calls to step down along with other administrators. The resignations come amid growing student unrest at the prestigious institution. Dhaka Tribune