The New Nation - Internet Edition

RU Correspondent

The Rajshahi University (RU) is going to launch a new department called "Banking and Insurance" violating UGC instruction of recruitment teachers and officials.

From the beginning of the recruitment process the department is facing some troubles including several complains against the process of recruitment.

Sources alleged that, The University authority wanted on a letter of 26-07-08 some teachers from RU Finance and banking dept while the department has only 13 teachers against 600 students. Four Jammat-BNP backed teachers of the department wanted to go the new department for dominating the department without positive thinking Finance and Banking department sources also alleged.

Sources alleged that, before founding a new dept. University authority have to appoint a chairman. But in this side the authority have not fill up the post. Several BNP backed and AL backed planning committee member of Finance and Banking department requested the authority not to shift more than two teachers from the department on several times by letter and conversation with RU VC.

Sources alleged that, Professor Afrauzzaman Khan, Raihana Ansari, Professor Zahid Hossain and Sohel Rana wanted to shift on the department who are the teachers of Finance and Banking dept.

While communicated Professor Afrauzzaman Khan, Raihana Ansari, Prof. Zahid Hossain and Sohel Rana they declined this kind of complain.

While communicated RU Vice-Chancellor Professor M Mamnunul Keramat, he said to this reporter that, if there is no expert of the related field on left landed political team, AL or Progotisil Shikkhok Somaj (PSS) what could the authority do? He also declined all of the partism on the sector.