, Aug. 31 -- The rail communication between Dhaka-Mymensingh remained suspended for five hours on Sunday as the students of Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU) blocked the rail route to press home their three-point demand.

The students of BAU as part of their scheduled 'Agri blcockade' programme, intercepted the Dhaka-bound 'Haor Express' train at Jabbarer Intersection around 11 am adjacent to the university. Later, the train left for Dhaka around 12:45 pm.

Meanwhile, the students again blocked the Mohonganj-bound 'Mahua' commuter train around 1 pm, forcing the authorities to suspend the rail services between Dhaka-Mymensingh routes.

The demands include to open the position of 10th grade (Sub-Assistant Agriculture Officer/Sub-Assis...