BSMMU to honour Dr Mahathir
Friday, 8 April 2011
Malaysian former Prime Minister (PM) Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be conferred honorary Doctorate degree by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), reports UNB.
The degree will be conferred upon Dr Mahathir Mohammad at the BSMMU convocation to be held towards the end of this year.
Home Minister Sahara Khatun met Dr Mahathir at Petronas Twin Tower in Kuala Lumpur Thursday and handed over to him an invitation letter from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to receive the degree. Dr Mahathir accepted the invitation.
The Home Minister went to Malaysia to inaugurate the Machine Readable Passport (MRP) programme at the Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur.