Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan on Friday urged all to work together to conserve the environment and forests.
He made the call while speaking as the chief guest at a programme organized at 'Smrity Chirantan Chattar' on the campus marking the International Day of Forests.
He said that the Dhaka University will always give support to protect forests in the country.
The DU Arbory Culture Centre organized the programme in collaboration with the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Biology and 'Poribesh Sangsad' of DU.
This year's theme of the day is - 'Forest and Food'.
Arbory Culture Center Director Professor Dr Mohammad Jasim Uddin presided over the programme while Dean of the Faculty of Science Professor Dr Abdus Salam, Dean of the Faculty of Biology Professor Dr Md Enamul Haque and Dhaka South City Corporation Administrator Md Shahjahan Mia spoke on the occasion, among others, as special guests. �"BSS