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Land minister pledges dormitory, auditorium and new buses for Rajshahi Polytechnic

Published : Saturday, 17 October, 2026 at 7:59 PM

Observer Correspondent

Land Minister and MP Md Mizanur Rahman Minu has pledged to build a new student dormitory and an auditorium and introduce new buses to ease accommodation and transport problems at Rajshahi Government Polytechnic Institute.

He made the assurances while speaking as the chief guest at a reception for first-semester students of the Diploma-in-Engineering programme for the 2026-27 academic year at the institute around 11:30AM on Saturday.

The minister described Rajshahi Polytechnic Institute as one of the country's leading technical education institutions, saying its graduates were playing important roles at home and abroad. He also highlighted the institute's contribution to developing a skilled workforce.

Addressing the newly admitted students, Minu urged them to concentrate on their studies and work hard to build their skills and qualifications.

Speaking to leaders and activists of student organisations, he stressed the importance of maintaining a peaceful campus environment and warned against any form of disorder.

Rajshahi-3 MP Advocate Shafiqul Haque Milon, Rajshahi City Corporation Administrator Md Mahfuzur Rahman Riton, Rajshahi metropolitan BNP President Mamun Or Rashid and metropolitan Chhatra Dal Member Secretary Emdadul Haque Limon addressed the programme as special guests.

Principal of Rajshahi Polytechnic Institute A J M Masudur Rahman chaired the event, attended by teachers, students and other concerned people.

- MaT

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