Former vice- chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Professor Dr Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah. File Photo

DHAKA, Aug 7, 2025 (BSS) - The Detective Branch (DB) of police today arrested 
former vice- chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Professor Dr Nazmul Ahsan 
Kalimullah from the capital's Mohammadpur thana area.

Professor Kalimullah was arrested from his Mohammadpur residence around 
12:30pm today in a corruption case, Deputy Commissioner of DB Muhammad 
Talebur Rahman told BSS.

The Anti-Corruption Commission in June last filed a case against five people, 
including former Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur vice-chancellors Nazmul 
Ahsan Kalimullah on charges of embezzling Taka 4 crore from a development 
project through corruption.