Dhaka University
Language Martyrs’ Day: DU to restrict campus entry from Friday 7pm
Campus security will be tightened at all university entrances
19 February 2026, 14:38 PM
DU campus erupts in musical protest as left-leaning students target Jamaat-led coalition
Demonstrators paraded through the campus on a pickup van equipped with high-powered speakers, playing Prince Mahmud’s iconic rock anthem “Shob Razakar Bhaisha Jaibo Bongoposagore” (All Razakars will be washed into the Bay of Bengal).
13 February 2026, 20:18 PM
DU moves to promote over 200 officials, sparking questions
Plan to elevate 207 assistant registrars and equivalent staff at Dhaka University exceeds annual promotion cap; officials cite past ‘deprivation’ as justification
11 February 2026, 15:52 PM
DU VC Niaz Ahmed announces decision to resign
Will consider remaining in place until next govt takes over, he says
10 February 2026, 16:02 PM
Four academicians named emeritus professors at Dhaka University
DU syndicate approval follows recommendation from Academic Council
3 February 2026, 23:20 PM
Design Thinking, Innovation and Gender Lab holds workshop on preventing GBV on campuses
The workshop was organised by the Design Thinking, Innovation and Gender Lab of the Department of Women and Gender Studies at University of Dhaka and supported by the HEAT project under the World Bank in collaboration with the University Grants Commission.
1 December 2025, 12:18 PM
DU's DWGS organises painting contest on the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
DWGS successfully hosted a painting contest on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25.
30 November 2025, 12:15 PM
Ducsu should be able to play a stronger role in ensuring quality food
Ducsu constitution should be reformed to ensure its effective participation in student welfare activities.
30 November 2025, 06:00 AM
Fire breaks out at DU's Bijoy Ekattor Hall premises
Four fire units deployed
24 November 2025, 12:39 PM
6 DU students injured in quake panic
A 3.7-magnitude earthquake sparks chaos across Dhaka University halls
22 November 2025, 13:56 PM
Preparing for the DU-IBA admission test
What does it take to ace the aptitude test and get into the coveted IBA?
17 November 2025, 12:20 PM
Dhaka University’s clean-up paradox
At the heart of the capital stands the University of Dhaka, a place that often evokes the nation’s consciousness and shapes its identity.
8 November 2025, 02:00 AM
DU show-causes 403 BCL activists over July 2024 violence
Syndicate probe expands list from 128 to 403 accused; seven-day deadline for written explanation
4 November 2025, 14:52 PM
Dhaka University: Evictions, bar on outsiders spark debate
Dhaka University’s recent move to restrict the entry of non-students and evict hawkers from its campus has sparked debate, as a section of students and teachers fear it may gradually turn the country’s premier institution into an isolated space. Meanwhile, authorities describe it as an effort to restore order and ensure students’ safety.
29 October 2025, 18:24 PM
How are HSC examinees reacting to university admission tests’ routines?
For the latest batch of HSC examinees, the mental pressure associated with the university admission phase has been exponentially aggravated due to changes in various admission tests’ routines and structures.
20 October 2025, 11:18 AM
My Ducsu voting experience: The good and the bad
The voting process was absolutely seamless.
13 September 2025, 15:00 PM
An election that could return Ducsu to the students
There is a sense of possibility in the air, a rare, almost tangible feeling that something is different.
8 September 2025, 14:00 PM
Why most DU students remain unaware of library resources worth crores
Every year, more than 6000 students enrol at DU, but how many of them know about the orientation programme offered by the DU Central Library, designed to give them access to hundreds of thousands of articles, books and journals from some of the world's leading publishers?
4 September 2025, 10:46 AM
DU Fine Arts organises art exhibition
Students from the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University (DU) recently organised Syllaবাদ, an art exhibition that extends beyond academic boundaries.
1 September 2025, 13:50 PM
DU law department holds seminar on “Rights of Nature in the Global South”
On July 3, the first lecture of the distinguished Law lecture series titled “Rights of Nature in the Global South” was held at the Department of Law, Dhaka University (DU).
15 July 2025, 11:25 AM