Bangladesh University holds 3rd Convocation

Farida Akhter, Adviser to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, has called upon students to demonstrate responsible behavior, make informed decisions, and develop tolerant leadership. She stated that the country’s education system is being adversely affected by political polarization and a lack of tolerance, and emphasized that students have a crucial role to play in overcoming this crisis. “Future administrators, teachers, doctors, and policymakers will emerge from among today’s students,” she said She made these remarks while delivering her presidential address at the Third Convocation of Bangladesh University (BU). The convocation was held on Sunday morning, 18 January 2026, at the Senaprangan Convention Hall in Dhaka Cantonment. A total of 5,903 students were awarded degrees at t...