Faisalabad: A high-level delegation from the Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad, led by High Commissioner H.E. Mr. Muhammad Iqbal Hussain Khan, visited the National Textile University (NTU) in Faisalabad on Tuesday to explore avenues for educational collaboration, particularly in textile education and research.

According to National Textile University, the delegation included Ms. Israt Jahan, Counsellor (Political) & Head of Chancery, and Mr. Muhammad Tayyab, Counsellor (Press). They engaged in discussions with NTU's Rector, Prof. Dr. Rashid Masood, and senior faculty members to promote bilateral educational cooperation. High Commissioner Khan emphasized the importance of fostering student and faculty exchange programs between institutions in Pakistan and Bangladesh, expressing a desire for Bangladeshi students to enroll in NTU's Textile Engineering and related programs.

Prof. Dr. Rashid Masood welcomed the delegation and committed to full cooperation, announcing plans for a forthcoming Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to leverage shared experiences. The visit included tours of NTU's laboratories, library, and the National Textile Research Centre, where the delegation noted the university's academic and research capabilities. Notable attendees included Dean Faculty of Engineering Dr. Zulfiqar Ali, Registrar Salman Saif, and other university officials.