Gazipur, Feb. 24 -- Train services between Dhaka and North Bengal have remained suspended since Monday morning as students of Gazipur Digital University blocked the Dhaka-Gazipur rail track, demanding that the institution be renamed 'Bangladesh Digital University'.

North Bengal-bound Burimari and Ekota Express trains remain stuck at Mouchak and Joydebpur stations in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur, while Dhaka-bound Banalata and Dhaka Commuter trains are stranded at Mohera station in Kaliakoir upazila and Mirzapur station in Tangail.

The students first gathered in front of the administrative building in the morning before moving to Hi-tech Railway Station to stage their protests.

The protest was still going on as of 12:20 pm, when this re...