Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- A festive mood has been prevailing on the greenery campus of Chittagong University (CU) as the long-awaited Chittagong University Central Students' Union (CUCSU) election is going to be held on Wednesday amid tight security, after nearly three decades.

The election will form a 26-member central student council for a one-year term, alongside councils for 14 halls and one hostel.

Moreover, five nominated CUCSU members will represent students in the university's highest policy-making body senate.

The university authorities have already completed all preparations, including four-tier security arrangements and the presence of magistrates.

Voting will take place across five faculties in 60 classrooms with 700 booths. ...