June 04, 2026
Authorities hold emergency meeting with candidates
A student says he was told that voting would continue until 4pm, but he found the gate closed upon arrival
A contest is expected between the two panels led by Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir
Several students say the man was assaulted over an alleged attempt at “election engineering”
More than 16,600 students are eligible to vote in the election, which will determine the leadership of the central union for a one-year term
The decision comes at the Syndicate’s second emergency meeting following Khaleda Zia’s death
Voting ran smoothly across all 17 centres with no major irregularities
Rival candidates have been seen discussing their election pledges, exchanging manifestos