The New Nation - Internet Edition

DU Correspondent

Three hundred seventy five teachers of Dhaka University, in a statement yesterday, urged the government to make the upcoming election meaningful by ensuring the participation of all political parties. Otherwise the election would not be acceptable to all, they said.

They hope the government will accept the rational demand of political parties/ alliances, and ensure the franchise of hajj pilgrims.

The teachers said the election is very important for the nation to return to democracy.

The signatories to the statement are Dr Sadrul Amin, Dean of Arts faculty, Dr Aminur Rahman Majumder, Dr Sirajul Islam, Mozzamel Hoque, Dr Anwarul Islam, Dr Akhter Hossain, Dr Abdus Sattar, Dr Zahidul Islam, Dr Tazmery SA Islam, Dr Burhan Uddin, Dr Abbas Ali Khan, Dr Abul Bashar, Dr Wakil Ahmed, Dr Mohammad Shahjahan Mia, Dr AZN Tahmina Begum and Dr Sukumol Barua.