Dhaka, July 2 -- Students of Hazrat Bibi Khadija Hall, a female residential dormitory at Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU), staged a protest late last night after male staff reportedly entered their rooms during a raid to seize electronic cooking appliances.

The protest began around 12:30 am on Tuesday night after the hall administration conducted an inspection earlier in the evening to confiscate electric cooking equipment. Several students alleged that male staff entered their rooms without prior permission, sparking anger and concern among the residents.

Speaking to this correspondent, multiple students expressed their outrage. "We were shocked and did not even get time to cover ourselves properly. Suddenly, some male...