Dhaka, July 5 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC), apex regulatory body of the country's universities, on Monday directed all the Private Universities in the country to take necessary steps to stop all kinds of obscene and vulgar activities in the name of Rag Day.

The same directives will also be issued to the Public Universities on Tuesday, the UGC sources said.

The Commission served such notice following the High Court order which ordered to stop all sorts of vulgarity, obscenity, nudity, DJ party, indecent behaviour, bullying, and prohibited activities in the name of Rag Day in country's educational institutions.

The High Court in April 17 directed the authorities concerned to

stop DJ party, bullying, illegal and cruel activi...