The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Savar

Jahangirnagar University Day 2008, marking its 37th founding anniversary, was observed on Saturday with holding of colourful programmes.

The JU campus wore a festive look as former and current students, employees, officers and teachers joined the programmes. JU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Khandaker Mustahidur Rahman inaugurated the day's programmes in the morning.

A colourful rally was brought out from old Social Science premises and terminated at Muktamancha.

Addressing a meeting at Muktamancha, VC Mustahidur Rahman highlighted the JU's 37 years glorious history and hoped that it would be turned into a premier educational institution with combined efforts of all.

The programmes were rounded up with a commemorative discussion and a cultural function.