Dhaka, June 22 -- Students of United International University (UIU) have warned of launching a full-scale 'Dhaka Blockade' on Sunday if their demands are not met by the end of Saturday.
The threat comes amid escalating protests over the expulsion of students and administrative issues within the university.
On Saturday morning, students began blocking the busy Notun Bazar intersection in the capital at around 8:30 AM, causing severe traffic disruption along the Kuril-Badda-Gulshan route for more than five hours.
Commuters suffered immense difficulties as one side of the road remained completely closed.The students are protesting what they describe as "unjust and arbitrary expulsions" of their peers who were actively involved in previous d...