Ducsu election
DUCSU Election Fiasco / The burden of having eyes in a campus of the blind
There have been some disconcerting developments at Dhaka University following the botched Ducsu election on March 11. The latest
Death of the Ducsu Dream?
The March 11 election to Ducsu, or Dhaka University Central Students' Union, marks a moment in the history of student politics that is
I am happy as well as sad: Nur
Terming the recent Ducsu elections “tainted and questionable”, its Vice President Nurul Haque Nur says he assumed office only to continue to place the demand for reelection before the Dhaka University authorities.
Editorial / We repeat the PM's call
We reiterate fully the prime minister's call to the newly elected leaders of Ducsu to help revive healthy politics on campus. The prime minister has hit the nail on the head with her statement.
Ducsu Election / What students saw and what they were told to believe
The recent Ducsu election, held after 28 years and for the first time since people's representation in government is said to have prevailed in the country, was another unfortunate nail in the coffin of our so-called democracy.
Demand for Ducsu Re-election: Protesters end hunger strike
Protesting Dhaka University students ended their “hunger strike until death” last night after the authorities assured them of listening to their complaints and making the Ducsu electoral process more transparent.
Deadlock at DU
Four days into the Ducsu election, the crisis at Dhaka University is far from over.
Nur expresses solidarity with Ruqayyah Hall girls
Nurul Haque Nur, the VP-elect of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu), expresses solidarity with the Ruqayyah Hall students who are on hunger strike.
Criminals threaten quota reformist Rashed to gun down if leads other movement
Quota reform leader Rashed Khan claims that unidentified criminals threatened him to gun down if he leads any other movements.
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.
A glimpse of Ducsu polls result
The results of hall unions of Dhaka University Central Students' Union elections.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Quota leader shocks BCL
The day began with high hopes of a square Ducsu election pending for nearly three long decades.
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.
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.