Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmad Khan met with Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. The meeting was part of a series of discussions with political leaders aimed at maintaining stability and ensuring a conducive academic environment on campus ahead of Bangladesh’s upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election. The Vice-Chancellor had earlier met with BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday, January 5.

During the meeting, Dr. Khan briefed the Jamaat leader on the university’s overall security and stability, progress of major development projects, post-DUCSU election situation, academic and research activities, and recent initiatives to improve Dhaka University’s international ranking and student welfare. He emphasized the importance of maintaining campus stability during the pre-election period and sought Jamaat’s cooperation and constructive advice.

According to the university’s public relations office, Jamaat Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman assured the Vice-Chancellor of all possible cooperation in these matters.