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Bangladesh's open university teams up with its biotech institute

Bangladesh Open University, which reaches learners through 12 regional and 63 sub-regional centres, signed a research and training partnership with the National Institute of Biotechnology in Dhaka. The agreement opens joint work on medical and fertiliser research, updated courses and technology-enabled learning for the university's roughly 55 academic programmes.

The upbeat factordistance learners and lab scientists in Bangladesh are now officially on the same team.
✓ Verified · The Business Standard · 2026-10-14 · Bangladesh
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