Ducsu election
VC rejects demand, threatens lawsuit: Liton
Dhaka University’s Vice Chancellor Prof Md Akhteruzzaman has shut the door on the face of activists demanding a fresh schedule to Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu). The five demonstrating panels, however, demand fresh schedule to Ducsu elections in three days.
13 March 2019, 07:26 AM
1 hospitalised as hunger strike for Ducsu re-polls continues
One of the six students who began a fast unto death demanding fresh election to the Dhaka University Students’ Union (Ducsu) is hospitalised after he fell unconscious.
13 March 2019, 05:14 AM
DUCSU Election - Let us not become the ostrich
What happened in the Ducsu “election”—which was made into a farcical show by the Dhaka University authorities, including the Vice Chancellor and the teachers of the institution—requires no elaboration.
12 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Chaos, agitations take centre stage
The pre-dawn announcement of Ducsu polls results led to daylong chaos, agitation and drama on Dhaka University campus yesterday with the vice president-elect and BCL shifting their stances.
12 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Unfair Ducsu election
It is very unfortunate that contestants from most student wings boycotted the March 11 Ducsu election over allegations of massive irregularities and they also demanded fresh polls.
12 March 2019, 18:00 PM
'I'd never feel comfortable introducing myself as a former VP again'
The manner in which the Ducsu election was held is reprehensible. It was an arranged election by all means. Also, not holding the Ducsu election in the last 28 years was a heinous crime against our education system and the students of the university.
12 March 2019, 18:00 PM
VP-elect Nur now demands fresh Ducsu polls
Newly elected Ducsu VP Nurul Haque Nur once again demands a fresh election to the Dhaka University central students’ boy bringing allegations of vote rigging and ballot stuffing.
12 March 2019, 09:07 AM
‘BCL activists’ pounce on boycotters, target Nur
Alleged activists of Chhatra League have assaulted opposition activists at Dhaka University, especially targeting Ducsu’s VP-elect Nurul Haque Nur.
12 March 2019, 08:04 AM
Ducsu code to be followed: VC
In purview of protests and demands of re-election to Dhaka Unviersity Central Students’ Union (Ducsu), the university’s vice chancellor says that the code will be followed now.
12 March 2019, 07:34 AM
Ducsu polls: Boycotters demo for VC’s removal
The major panels which pulled out of election to Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) are demonstrating for removal of the university’s vice-chancellor.
12 March 2019, 06:46 AM
Classes boycotted at DU during strike
Classes are boycotted at Dhaka University after yesterday’s strike call by major panels who pulled out of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election.
12 March 2019, 05:40 AM
A glimpse of Ducsu polls result
The results of hall unions of Dhaka University Central Students' Union elections.
12 March 2019, 05:12 AM
Ducsu Election: Nur, 4 others sued for ‘assaulting Ruqayyah Hall provost’
A case is filed against five people including quota reformist Nurul Haq Nur, who has been elected the vice president of Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) on charge of assaulting the Ruqayyah Hall provost during yesterday’s election.
12 March 2019, 04:37 AM
BCL in demo rejecting Ducsu election result
Ruling party’s front Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) is demonstrating in front of the vice chancellor’s residence rejecting the results of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election.
12 March 2019, 04:16 AM
Yet another questionable election
Was the long wait of almost three decades for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) election to be held worth it? The kind of election we witnessed yesterday for Ducsu posts is deeply disturbing. Sadly, the election was marred by many irregularities.
11 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Slow lines mark 6-hr voting
Right before voting for the election to the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu), the authorities of Dhaka University's Bijoy Ekkator Hall around 8:00am opened empty ballot boxes in front of the candidates.
11 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Girl students first to raise the alarm
What could be a day of boundless festivity for the first time in three decades was eventually spoiled by allegations of foul play, and it was the female students of the country's premier university who first raised the alarm bell.
11 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Quota leader shocks BCL
The day began with high hopes of a square Ducsu election pending for nearly three long decades.
11 March 2019, 18:00 PM
Nur, Liton will be sued: BCL Secy Rabbani
Bangladesh Chhatra League’s (BCL) General Secretary has spoken of lawsuits against leaders of opposition panels for “ruining” Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) election.
11 March 2019, 08:21 AM
Ducsu polls also get tainted with midnight stuffing: BNP
BNP alleges that the much-delayed Ducsu polls were stigmatised with overnight stuffing of ballot boxes as happened on the night of December 29, right before the national election.
11 March 2019, 08:20 AM