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Students turn college into ‘Titumir University’

After months of protests and a sit-in demonstration to demand an independent university, students at the government-run Titumir College hoisted a banner reading “Titumir University” at the main gate of the educational institution on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025.

Students hoist a banner reading “Titumir University” at the main gate and administrative building of the college campus on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025, to demand an independent university.
Students hoist a banner reading “Titumir University” at the main gate and administrative building of the college campus on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025, to demand an independent university.
A student writes the abbreviation 'TU' for Titumir University with spraypaint cans on the walls at Titumir College. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
A student writes the abbreviation 'TU' for Titumir University with spraypaint cans on the walls at Titumir College. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students on Tuesday pasted a sign saying “Titumir University” over the sign saying Titumir College at the Science Building on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025 to demand an independent university. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students on Tuesday pasted a sign saying “Titumir University” over the sign saying Titumir College at the Science Building on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025 to demand an independent university. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students write the abbreviation “TU” for Titumir University with spraypaint cans on the road of Titumir College. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students write the abbreviation “TU” for Titumir University with spraypaint cans on the road of Titumir College. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students cheer after hanging banner with the name “Titumir University” over the main gate, covering the name of Titumir College. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students cheer after hanging banner with the name “Titumir University” over the main gate, covering the name of Titumir College. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students hoist a banner reading “Titumir University” at the main gate and administrative building of the college campus on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025, to demand an independent university. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students hoist a banner reading “Titumir University” at the main gate and administrative building of the college campus on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025, to demand an independent university. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students cheer after hanging banner with the name “Titumir University” over the main gate, covering the name of Titumir College. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students cheer after hanging banner with the name “Titumir University” over the main gate, covering the name of Titumir College. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students hold a protest march on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025 to demand the conversion of Titumir College, affiliated with Dhaka University, into a separate university. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students hold a protest march on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025 to demand the conversion of Titumir College, affiliated with Dhaka University, into a separate university. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students hoist a banner reading “Titumir University” at the main gate and administrative building of the college campus on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025, to demand an independent university. Photo: Abdullah al Momin
Students hoist a banner reading “Titumir University” at the main gate and administrative building of the college campus on Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025, to demand an independent university. Photo: Abdullah al Momin

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Published : 08 Jan 2025, 12:23 AM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 05:44 PM

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