Our Correspondent :
Students of various colleges on Sunday staged demonstrations demanding cancellation of the new schedule of examinations announced by the National University. They also asked the university to take practical examinations and viva voce of honours fourth year and degree and masters examinations by March.
The agitating students blocked the gate of the National University in Gazipur at 11.00 am and formed a human chain and protest rally. Hundreds of students from various colleges affiliated to the
National University took part in the protest rally. The students demanded to take the examinations within March. They said they would not back down from the demand until a positive decision was made in this regard.
Meanwhile, police and Ansar members have been deployed to provide security at the university.