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Decision to ban party politics at DU not final

DU Correspondent

Decision to ban party politics of teachers, students, officers and employees at Dhaka University (DU) was not finalised, said university's Syndicate Member and also DU Teachers' Associa-tion (DUTA) President Prof Md Nizamul Haque Bhuiyan.Talking to the Daily Observer on Friday, Prof Nizam said that the authorities will announce a final decision regarding ban on party ...

Agitating DU students demand more military camps in CHT to stop violence

DU Correspondent

Students under the banner of 'Students for Sovereignty' on Friday formed a human chain at Dhaka University demanding increase of military camps in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), citing concerns over the killings of unarmed Bengali citizens, mosque attacks and insecurity due to various armed groups in the region.They blamed India for the recent spate ...

Ethnic minorities condemn violence, demand withdrawal of army from CHT

DU Correspondent

Members of the ethnic minorities on Friday noon blocked the Shahbag Intersection for half an hour in protest against the recent spate of violence in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT).Protesters under the banner of 'Bikkhubda Jumma Chhatra-Janata' demanded withdrawal of army from region.The protesters gathered first at the base of Raju Sculpture on Dhaka University ...

6 DU students sent to jail for lynching man in dorm

Probe body found eight students involved

DU Correspondent

6 DU students sent to jail for lynching man in dorm

Six students of Dhaka University (DU) were sent to jail on Friday in connection with lynching Masud Kamal Tofazzal at the university's Fazlul Huq Muslim Hall.The court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Saddam Hossain ordered police to send them to jail following confessional statements of the accused under Section 164.Investigation Officer (IO) of the case Sub-Inspector ...

Banning student politics at DU contradicts with spirit of July Revolution: Nasir

DU Correspondent

Rejecting the Dhaka University (DU) Syndicate’s decision to ban all kind of party politics on the campus, Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) General Secretary Nasir Uddin Nasir said it contradicts with the spirit of July Revolution.Talking to the Daily Observer on Friday, Nasir condemned and protested the decision.He said, "The decision is completely unconstitutional. The mass ...

5 DU students detained over killing of man at FH Hall

DU Correspondent

The Proctorial Mobile Team of Dhaka University (DU) on Thursday handed over five students of the university to Shahbag Police Station after primarily detecting them for their involvement in killing of a man at the guestroom of Fazlul Huq Muslim Hall.According to eyewitnesses, the deceased, Tofazzal Hossain, was beaten to death over suspicion of stealing ...

96pc DU students say student politics harms edn, 84pc demand a ban: DURS

DU Correspondent

According to a recent survey conducted by Dhaka University Research Society (DURS), 96 per cent students believe that party-based student politics negatively affects the academic environment at the university.83.8 per cent of students expect party-based student politics to be completely banned on campus, while only 16 per cent comment in favor of a reformed version ...

A section of DU students to boycott classes if party politics not banned

DU Correspondent

A group of Dhaka University (DU) students on Saturday announced that they will not return to classes scheduled to resume from September 22 if the university authorities do not ban party politics of teachers, students, officers and employees on the campus.They proposed that those whoever interested to be involved in politics will go to party ...

DSF suspends activities amid protests against student politics

Akhter, Nahid, Asif won't return to the student organisation

DU Correspondent

DSF suspends activities amid protests against student politics

Democratic Student Force (DSF) on Saturday suspended its activities amid the ongoing student movement to impose ban on student politics on Dhaka University (DU) campus and resumption of DU Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election.The announcement was made on the DSF's official Facebook page.Contacted, DSF's central Convener and also former DUCSU Social Welfare Secretary Akhter Hossain ...

BSU demands scrapping of CSA

DU Correspondent

Bangladesh Students' Union (BSU) on Thursday evening staged a rally in front of National Museum at Shahbagh in the capital demanding scrapping of Cyber Security Act (CSA).BSU also demanded withdrawal of all cases filed under the CSA.Earlier the black law was named Digital Security Act (DSA).BSU also demanded immediate and effective measures to stop killings ...