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Ordinary citizens struggle to understand referendum, says BNP's Salahuddin

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Senior BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed has said the questions included in the July National Charter referendum are "beyond comprehension" of ordinary people. He made the comments on Mon... Read More


Jubilation, sweets distribution as Hasina verdict sends TSC into raptures

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Crowds at Dhaka University's TSC have erupted into celebration after Sheikh Hasina was handed a death sentence over the deadly crackdown on the July Uprising. On Monday afternoon, t... Read More


DUCSU celebrates 'Adi Noboborsho' for first time

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) has celebrated "Adi Noboborsho" or "original Bengali New Year" at the beginning of the Bengali month of Agrahayan. The universit... Read More


Hasina verdict being shown on big screen at DU's TSC

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- The proceedings of the verdict against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina in a crimes against humanity case are being broadcast on a large screen at Dhaka University's TSC (Teacher... Read More


DU students demand 'exemplary trial' for teacher accused of sexual assault

Dhaka, Nov. 15 -- Dhaka University students have demanded "exemplary punishment" for a teacher recently accused of sexually harassing a student. Students formed a human chain at the Raju Memorial Scu... Read More


DUCSU strays from Boishakh, announces Bengali New Year celebrations in Agrahayan

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) has announced that it will celebrate Bengali New Year at the start of Agrahayan rather than on the traditional first day of Boish... Read More


DUCSU to celebrate beginning of Agrahayan as 'original' Bengali New Year

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) has announced that it will celebrate Bengali New Year at the start of Agrahayan rather than on the traditional first day of Boish... Read More


Eerie silence grips Dhaka University amid Awami League's 'lockdown'

Dhaka, Nov. 13 -- An eerie silence has gripped Dhaka University (DU) amid the banned Awami League's "lockdown" programme. A visit to several key busy areas of the university at 11am on Thursday showe... Read More


Hand grenades set off at Dhaka University's TSC, no casualties reported

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Two hand grenades have been detonated at Dhaka University's TSC. Proctor Associate Prof Saifuddin Ahmed said the blasts occurred around 9:30pm on Wednesday, adding that no casualtie... Read More


Stationary train carriage catches fire at Tejgaon Railway Station

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- A stationary train has caught fire at Tejgaon Railway Station in Dhaka. Dhaka Railway Police Station chief Zainal Abedin said the incident occurred around 9:30pm on Wednesday. "No ... Read More