Interview with : Professor Atiqul Islam, Vice-Chancellor of North South University

Professor Atiqul Islam became the Vice-Chancellor of North South University (NSU) in February this year. He said “The mission of North South University is to produce competent graduates in their selected disciplines who will have productive careers or choose to engage in advanced studies. NSU aims are creating life-long learners with good leadership skills”. Privately run North South University came under fire from all quarters following the discovery of its ex-students in the latest terror attacks in Bangladesh. Five of the six gunmen killed in the commando operation in the Gulshan’s Holey Artisan Bakery and O’ Kitchen on July 1. Two of these have been found to be the ex - students of North South University of Bangladesh and also they have studied at the Malaysian campus of Melbourne's Monash University. One of them belonged to BRAC University, another private institution