Educationist Prof Atful Hye Shibly passes away
Prominent educationist and historian Prof Atful Hye Shibly passed away at a city hospital on Tuesday. He was 77.
Prof Shibly, former member of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and pro-Vice Chancellor of Rajshahi University, left behind his only son, wife and a host relatives and well wishers to mourn his death.
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday expressed deep shock at the death of the educationist who retired from RU in 2008.
The Prof and brother-in-law of Dr Momen, served as UGC member from 2008 to 2014 and joined as Vice Chancellor of North East University, Sylhet on August 18, 2016.