Dhaka University Vice Chancellor Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman has compared the activities of quota reformists with that of Islamist militant outfits like the Taliban and Al-Shabaab.

Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman started working as the acting vice-chancellor of Dhaka University yesterday when the university was on Eid-ul-Azha holidays.

Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman joined his office today as acting vice-chancellor of Dhaka University replacing Prof AAMS Arefin Siddique at the end of his tenure.

Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman has been made acting vice-chancellor of Dhaka University replacing Prof AAMS Arefin Siddique at the end of his tenure.

Dhaka University pro-vice chancellor Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman has been made acting vice chancellor of the university. The circular comes as the tenure of Prof AAMS Arefin Siddique ends, according to a circular of the education ministry.