Counter Protest: DU aspirants block Dhaka-Aricha highway

Vehicular traffic on the busy Dhaka-Aricha highway came to a halt for nearly an hour on Friday, as candidates seeking admission to seven colleges under Dhaka University blocked the high-speed corridor in protest against the indefinite nation-wide bus and truck strike. The admission seekers gathered on the Dhaka-Aricha highway around 8am

‘Concert against violence’ at DU

Popular bands including Shironamhin will feature at “Concert against Violence’’ in the TSC area of Dhaka University on Friday. The culturally active students of DU have come together to organise the concert protesting the recent communal violence in the country. The concert will kick off at 3:00 pm. The main objective of the

Tree felling at DU triggers student protests

Dhaka University students on Thursday staged protests as its authorities cut down an old Krishnachura and two other trees on the campus. Some students brought out a procession carrying the pieces of the chopped down trees to exhibit their anger. A group of Dhaka University students planted some new Krishnachura plants at

DU to open dorms partially in October

Dhaka University will reopen residential dormitories from October first week for final year and Masters students and rest of students will be welcomed back to halls by mid-November. Students were advised to take covid-19 Vaccine by 15 September. The proposal came after a meeting attended by provosts of the dormitories. However, further

DU admission, exam form fill-up go online July 21

The procedure to submit paperwork for admission or examinations forms for different academic years and semesters of the University of Dhaka is set to go online from July 21. The University also decided to waive the admission delay fee and students can pay all the dues after examinations, excluding the admission

LSD seized during probe into DU student’s death

Police say they have seized psychedelic drug LSD during investigation into the death of Dhaka University student Hafizur Rahman. Three private university students were also detained with this hallucinogenic drug in a raid from Dhaka on Wednesday night. The arrestees are Sadman Sakib Rupol, 25, Ashab Wadud Turjo, 22, and Adib Ashraf,

Application for DU entrance test resumes tonight

The online application process for honours first year admission test of Dhaka University (DU) under 2020-21 academic sessions is set to resume on Sunday night. The admission process will resume on Sunday night, which was closed since 12:45pm on Thursday due to a technical fault.Md Mostafizur Rahman, the convener of online