Students of the seven Dhaka University-affiliated colleges blocked the Science Lab intersection for the second day in a row, demanding the formation of an independent university for their institutions.

Blockade lifted as of 5:00pm; protesters announce fresh blockade from 9 to 5 tomorrow

"Four units of firefighters rushed there on information around 10:50am, the fire was brought under control around 11:15am"

Traffic police file at least 30 cases against vehicles at Science Lab intersection in Dhaka for carrying expired licenses or having invalid papers.