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Stay on DU admission lifted for 4 weeks

The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday cleared the way for the University of Dhaka to hold 'Gha unit' admission test and continue admission procedure under 'Kha' unit as per the new rules. Chamber Judge Md Muzammel Hossain of the Appellate Division on Wednesday stayed the HC order for four weeks.

DU teacher quits over 'sexual scandal'

Professor Mohammed Afzal Hossain stepped down on Sunday as chairman of tourism and hospitality management department of Dhaka University over alleged sex scandal.

Distribution of admission forms of DU, JnU starts

Distribution of admission forms for 2009-2010 session of first year honours courses at Dhaka University (DU) and Jagannath University (JnU) started yesterday.

Seven students of Dhaka Univ still face charges

Seven of the Dhaka University students, who protested at excesses of army personnel in August 20–23, 2007 during the military-controlled interim regime, continue to stand in the dock facing charges of emergency rules violation.

8 DU hall house tutors resign

Eight of the 12 house tutors of the Surya Sen Hall in Dhaka University resigned on Thursday levelling allegation of vengeance and discourteous attitudes against the hall provost.

Watchdog to investigate 2007 DU unrest

The parliamentary committee on education ministry will investigate the violent clashes between Dhaka University students and troops beginning on Aug 22, 2007 following an appeal by DU teachers.

DU professor Barakat faces perjury charges

Dhaka University economics teacher professor Abul Barakat faces perjury charges after he denied under oath that he published excerpts of a research report he had co-authored as his own.

JCD men hold 'coffin procession' on DU campus

Aggrieved leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), student wing of BNP, Wednesday brought out a 'coffin procession' on the Dhaka University (DU) campus to protest against the expulsion of four leaders of its Dhaka University unit.

Extortion forces ISPs to wrap up business on DU campus: Blame goes to BCL

The internet service providers doing business on the Dhaka University campus are going to wrap up their business in the face of growing extortion reportedly by Chhatra League activists.

President appoints CIC, 2 commissioners

"President Zillur Rahman has appointed the chief information commissioner and two commissioners for the Information Commission as per The Right to Information Act 2009," a government announcement said yesterday.