Kushtia, Sept. 20 -- Islamic University authorities have launched an environment-friendly electric shuttle car service for students on the campus in Kushtia.

IU Vice-Chancellor Professor Nakib Muhammad Nasrullah inaugurated the 14-seat electric vehicles on a trial basis on Saturday.

According to the VC's office, the shuttles will operate across the entire campus, with a flat fare of Tk 5 regardless of distance.

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The vehicles were purchased through an installment plan, under which the university will gain full ownership within two years.

University Grants Commission Chairman SMA Faiz, IU Pro-Vice-Chancellor Professor M Yeaqub Ali, Treasurer Professor M Jahangir Alam, Acting Registrar Professo...