SUST protests: 46 hours of hunger strike, 11 students hospitalised

It's been around 46 hours since the hunger strike began amidst shivering cold. Yet, protesting students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) -- demanding the vice-chancellor’s resignation are undeterred.
21 January 2022, 04:53 AM

Solidarity with Sust students

Protests continue to rage on in solidarity with the students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust), as many are holding demonstrations and releasing statements to denounce the recent events at the institution.
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM

‘Won’t back down till VC steps down’

Five students were hospitalised and nine fell sick till yesterday evening, as the hunger strike, demanding resignation of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) vice chancellor, continues.
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM

SUST students falling ill as hunger strike continues

Several students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), who are among those observing a hunger strike until death -- demanding resignation of the university’s vice chancellor, fell ill today after 26 hours into the strike.
20 January 2022, 11:37 AM

JU teachers protest SUST VC’s ‘offensive remarks’ on female students

The Jahangirnagar University Teachers’ Association today protested against the Vice-Chancellor of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), Prof Farid Uddin Ahmed, for making "offensive remarks" about female students of JU.
20 January 2022, 09:01 AM

24 SUST students still on hunger strike

Twenty-four students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) have been on hunger strike for the past 20 hours, demanding Vice-Chancellor Prof Farid Uddin Ahmed's resignation.
20 January 2022, 05:46 AM

Sust students go on hunger strike

Twenty-four students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) went on a “hunger strike until death” in front of the VC’s residence yesterday demanding his resignation.
19 January 2022, 18:00 PM

SUST teachers hold counter-protest against students over ‘indecent remarks’

Teachers of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) formed a human chain on the campus today, alleging that the anti-VC students are making “indecent remarks” on teachers.
19 January 2022, 10:31 AM

Sust protests: 24 students go on hunger strike demanding VC’s resignation

Twenty-four students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) today went on hunger strike unto death in front of the residence of the vice-chancellor of the university.
19 January 2022, 09:54 AM

13 CU BCL activists injured in infighting on campus

At least 13 activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League’s (BCL) Chittagong University (CU) unit were injured in a clash between two factions early today.
19 January 2022, 05:29 AM

Sust Protests: Over 200 sued for attempted murder

Hundreds of students continued to demonstrate on Sust campus for the fifth day yesterday while police filed a case accusing 200-300  unnamed students of attempted murder of law enforcers.
18 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Teachers’ network condemn police attack

University Teachers’ Network yesterday condemned the police attack on agitating students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), who had confined the vice-chancellor to press home their demands.
18 January 2022, 18:00 PM

SUST students issue ultimatum to VC to resign by tomorrow noon

Students gave Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) VC an ultimatum to resign by tomorrow noon (12:00 pm).
18 January 2022, 17:04 PM

SUST protests: Police sue over 200 ‘unnamed’ students

Police last night filed a case, accusing over 200 “unnamed” students, in connection with the clash at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) on Sunday evening.
18 January 2022, 09:42 AM

SUST students call for removal of VC in open letter to president

The agitating students, who continued to demonstrate to meet their three-point demand including the resignation of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology vice chancellor, have written an "open letter" to President Abdul Hamid, also chancellor of the university.
17 January 2022, 19:35 PM

SUST protests: VC declared unwanted on campus

A day after police swooped on them, students started a fresh protest yesterday demanding the resignation of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology vice-chancellor.
17 January 2022, 18:00 PM

SUST students continue demo demanding VC’s resignation

Demanding the resignation of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Vice Chancellor Farid Uddin Ahmed, hundreds of students are demonstrating a sit-in protest in front of his residence on the campus since 4:00 pm today.
17 January 2022, 13:33 PM

SUST students demand VC’s resignation

Students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) have announced a new three-point demand, which includes the vice-chancellor’s resignation for ordering police action against students last night.
17 January 2022, 03:58 AM

Police clash with students: SUST closed indefinitely

Authorities closed down Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) for an indefinite period of time today in the wake of student protests that sparked from January 13.
16 January 2022, 14:24 PM

Prof Abdul Moyeen appointed Comilla University VC

Dr AFM Abdul Moyeen, a professor at the Department of Management at Dhaka University, has been appointed as the vice chancellor of Comilla University.
16 January 2022, 11:23 AM