Chittagong University
A year after CU clashes, critically injured students still struggle to recover
Allege inadequate financial support for treatment, while all 11 arrested in the case are now out on bail
16 August 2026
Entrepreneurs’ fair and seminar mark Global Entrepreneurship Week at CU
A two-day Entrepreneurs’ Fair 2025 and the Entrepreneurs’ POV 2.0 seminar were organised by Hult Prize at Chittagong University (CU) as part of a week-long celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week at the campus.
29 November 2025
No foreign enrolment in CU undergrad, graduate courses in 23 years
More than 2,600 seats allocated for foreign students remained vacant since 2002
4 November 2025
Banned Chhatra League's banners stir tension at Chittagong University
Proctorial team didn't find any banners, says CU assistant proctor
2 November 2025
Eight arrested over clashes at CU
Police are working to identify the masked attackers
3 September 2025
CU launches e-car service to ease student commute
The fare will range between Tk 5 and Tk 15, depending on distance
19 August 2025
CU Fine Arts students on hunger strike for campus relocation
Nine students of the Fine Arts Institute at the Chittagong University (CU) launched an indefinite hunger strike since yesterday, demanding the relocation of their institute to the university's main campus
22 April 2025
My beloved country cannot be bloodied like this: Shakib Khan
Following violent clashes between student protesters and Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists at different public universities around the country, celebrities have voiced their support for the quota reform movement. The July 15 incident left approximately 300 people injured, including female students and BCL members. As of July 17 (3:00pm), six fatalities have been reported due to the ongoing unrest.
17 July 2024
CU to introduce dope tests for freshers in 2023-24 academic session
Students have to pass the drug test to gain admission
6 May 2024
Chittagong University wins the “Best Memorial Award” in international moot court competition
The three members of them – Itminan Monir Basilis, Md Monirul Islam Hridoy, and Ismita Azim – are all students of the university’s Law department.
6 April 2024
Era of complacency must come to an end
Taxpayer funds, earmarked for the advancement of knowledge and the betterment of society, must not be squandered on corrupt practices.
29 March 2024
CU teacher sacked for alleged rape attempt on student
Chittagong University (CU) teacher Prof Mahbubul Matin has been sacked from his post over an alleged attempt to rape a student of the university
17 February 2024
When Tk 44.55 lakh is spent for an inauguration
Have we really become so oblivious of corruption?
18 December 2023
Can BCL always do as they please?
The ruling party must check BCL influence at public universities
30 September 2023
CU sexual assault: Arrestees are BCL activists, supporters, Rab says
All of the four persons arrested for their involvement with the sexual assault of a female student at Chittagong University campus on the night of July 17, are activists and supporters of Bangladesh Chhatra League.
23 July 2022
CU sexual assault: Fingers pointed at BCL men
Those who sexually assaulted a female student on Chittagong University campus on July 17 night are members of Bangladesh Chhatra League, said police sources and CU BCL insiders.
22 July 2022
Students in “kafon” halt CU shuttle train, want another shot at admission test
Students, who want to take Chittagong University entry test for the second time, today blocked the shuttle train to the university near Sholoshahar station of the port city for half an hour.
2 June 2022
BCL activists lock CU gate, protesting attack on 2 leaders
A section of Chhatra League activists locked the entrance of Chittagong University (CU) early today (June 1, 2022).
1 June 2022
3 transport workers held for 'attempting to harass sexually' CU female student on running bus
Detectives have arrested three transport workers of a private bus service in Chattogram for allegedly attempting to harass sexually a female student of Chittagong University on a running bus.
1 December 2019
CU forms body to investigate Amdadul's 'abduction'
Chittagong University has formed a three-member probe body to investigate the “abduction” of a zoology teacher aspirant before his viva voce exam.
3 April 2019