<div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">Classes at Dhaka University (DU) resumed on Sunday after more than three months of closure due to unrest centering student-led movement.</div><div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The campus including Arts building, Social Science Faculty premises, Madhur Canteen, TSC regained its familiar look with the gathering of students since morning.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Students expressed their relief and joy after returning to classes after a long break.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">However, the academic activities of the first year students are scheduled to begin on September 30.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Vacation in Dhaka University began on June 2 before Eid-ul-Azha. After the Eid holidays, academic activities were scheduled to start on July 1.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">But academic and administrative activities of all public universities of the country came to a halt on July 1 as teachers and employees went on an indefinite strike demanding their exclusion from the "discriminatory" pension scheme.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The then Awami League government shut down all educational institutions on July 16 as violence escalated over the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">On September 19, the university administration decided to prohibit all political activities by students, teachers, officials, and employees on the campus until further notice.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">This decision was made during an emergency Syndicate meeting held at the Vice-Chancellor's Lounge in the administrative building.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>