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RAJSHAHI, Sept 11, 2025 (BSS)- A veterinary teaching hospital and research centre has been inaugurated at Rajshahi University (RU) to provide medicare facilities for domestic and wild animals.

RU Vice-chancellor (VC) Professor Saleh Hassan Naquib inaugurated the hospital at the premises of the Agriculture faculty building today as the chief guest.

Pro-VC Professor Farid Uddin Khan, Veterinary and Animal Sciences Faculty Dean Professor Khondoker Mozaffar Hossain, former Dean Professor Jalal Uddin Sarder and Chairman of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Department Professor Moizur Rahman were present on the occasion.

Speaking at the event, VC Prof Saleh Hassan Naquib said the veterinary teaching hospital will help students acquire proper knowledge related to animals and birds.

He hoped that the hospital would contribute significantly to boosting 
livestock and poultry. Various other relevant institutions will also get benefits from the hospital, as it is equipped with improved medicare facilities.