Non-residential students of Dhaka University are likely to play a significant role in the upcoming central student union polls, as they make up a significant portion of the electorate.

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal yesterday nominated Sheikh Sadi Hasan as vice-president candidate and Tanzila Hossain Boishakhi as general secretary candidate for the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union election, scheduled for September 11.

Al Sadi Bhuiyan, a candidate for general secretary from the Independent Student Unity panel in the upcoming Ducsu election, said his candidacy is driven by a sense of responsibility toward Dhaka University and its students.

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Chittagong University authorities yesterday announced the election schedule for the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) and hall councils, marking the first such polls in 35 years.

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Shaikh Tanvir Baree Hamim, the general secretary candidate from the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD)-nominated panel in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union election, has pledged to bring major changes to the Ducsu constitution.

Of 56 public universities across the country, only seven have the legal provision for a central students' union

Students have declared a “complete shutdown” at all engineering universities across the country for today over their job-related demands and to protest the police action against students in front of Hotel InterContinental yesterday.

Abdul Qader, vice president (VP) candidate from the “Boishommo Birodhi Shikkharthi Sangsad” panel in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election, has pledged to resolve the issues relating to food and accommodation and end the “gono room” culture if elected.

In the face of student backlash, the election commission of the Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (Rucsu) last night backtracked from the polling date announced earlier in the day.

Candidates for the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union polls started reaching out to students with leaflets yesterday, while the university authorities removed banners, festoons, and campaign boards put up across campus in violation of the electoral code of conduct.

The Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (Rucsu) election is set to be delayed as the deadline for collecting nomination forms has been extended till August 31. The last day was yesterday.

Campaigning for the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union kicked off yesterday with vibrant rallies, tributes, and outreach efforts by major panels and independents across Dhaka University.

Deadline for collecting nomination forms extended to Aug 31

Panels launch activities across Dhaka University campus

28 candidates withdrew their nominations

Vehicular movement in the Shahbagh area remained suspended for several hours, causing severe traffic jam

The metro rail station at DU will remain closed on September 8 and 9 due to the Ducsu election