United News of Bangladesh

A group of Dhaka University students again staged demonstrations demanding a ban on the fallen Awami League (AL) on the campus past midnight Thursday. The protest began from the Hallpara area of the university at 2am and ended in front of Raju Bhaskarjya (sculpture) later. The students staged the demonstrations protesting Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus’s remark that the government has no plan to ban AL. Earlier on Thursday, DrYunus during a meeting with a delegation from the International Crisis Group made the remark. Following this statement, the students started their protest at midnight and marched to the Raju Bhaskarjya and held a brief rally. Midnight bombshell from Hasnat sparks renewed calls to ban Awami League During the march, the protesters chanted various slogans demanding a ban on the party. Addressing the brief rally, protester Musaddiq Ali Ibn Muhammad alleged that various political parties were trying to shelter the AL. He said that they (political parties) were being accommodated for political interests, but the Awami League would no longer be allowed to engage in politics. Another protester AB Zubair said, “The Awami League has taken blood. If those involved in genocide are not banned, the students-people of this country will not accept it. The Awami League must be banned for its role in genocide.” Next election will mark a new beginning for Bangladesh: Nur Zubair said, “Until the Awami League is banned, the people will not accept any elections.” At that time, they announced a protest rally scheduled for 3pm today (Friday) in front of the Raju Bhaskarjya, on the same demand.

In a late-night demonstration, a group of Dhaka University (DU) students staged a protest on the canpus demanding the immediate resignation of Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, citing a surge in crimes across the country. The protest began at 1:30 am on Monday on the university campus. Defiant home adviser vows to ensure rule of law at any cost The students issued an ultimatum to the Home Advisor, demanding his resignation by 1 pm on Tuesday. The students, hailing from various halls, first assembled at Hallpara and later marched toward the Raju Sculpture, chanting slogans such as “Dofa ek, dabi ek, Jahangir er podottog” (One demand, one goal – Jahangir must resign) and “Amar bhai rastay more, proshason ki kore?” (My brother was killed on the streets – what is the administration doing?). JU holds protest rally against rape, kidnapping, terrorism They expressed frustration over the rising incidents of killings, robberies, and rapes across the country, accusing the Home Advisor of failing to ensure public safety.