Dhaka University has reopened its residential halls for all students after a year-and-a-half of a pandemic induced shutdown.
Published : 10 Oct 2021, 11:41 AM
First, second, and third-year students with identity cards and proof of vaccination were allowed in from 8 am on Sunday in the second phase of reopening.
Preparations have been made to welcome back the students with flowers and chocolates like the first phase, said Prof Abdul Bashir, the chairman of the provost standing committee.
All educational institutions were closed from Mar 18 of last year following the outbreak of the coronavirus in the country. The halls of Dhaka University were vacated as well.
The university will conduct in-person classes and examinations for all students from Oct 17.