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Dhaka University ends restrictions imposed on Pakistani students – Newsad

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Dhaka University ends restrictions imposed on Pakistani students – Newsad

The Dhaka University building can be seen in this photo. – du.ac.bd/file Dhaka: In a major step towards strengthening academic cooperation between Pakistan and Bangladesh, Dhaka University (DU) has officially lifted its ban on admission of Pakistani students. The decision, which was approved during a union meeting chaired by Vice-Chancellor Professor Niaz Ahmad Khan on … Read more

Female students rock Dhaka with a torchlight protest against violence against women – Newsad

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Female students rock Dhaka with a torchlight protest against violence against women – Newsad

Dhaka: Crowds of Bangladeshi female students marched in Dhaka carrying torches late on Tuesday, demanding that the government stop a dramatic rise in violence against women. Some chanters said they hoped the student-led revolution that ousted former authoritarian leader Sheikh Hasina in August would help improve the status of women. Demonstrator Israt Jahan Imo told … Read more