Nahid underlines research on zoology

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid Saturday called for extensive research on zoology to help protect biodiversity and ensure food security, reports UNB.
The Minister said this while speaking at a seminar jointly organised by the Zoology Department of Dhaka University (DU) and the Zoology Association in the city Saturday.
Presided over by Zoology Association chairman Prof Monjur Chowdhury, the seminar was also addressed by DU Vice-Chancellor Prof AAMS Arefin Siddique, Public Service Commission (PSC) chairman Ikram Ahmed and chairman of Zoology Department of DU Prof M Moksed Ali Howlader.
The seminar discussed education, research and job opportunities for Zoologists in Bangladesh and its problem and prospects.