Former Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University (DU) Professor Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique has been made chairman of the board of directors of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), the state-run news agency. The Ministry of Information today issued a notification in this regard, saying the government has formed a new 13-member board of directors with Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique, also a former