, March 9 -- All classes and examinations at Dhaka University will remain suspended from today (Monday) until March 28, coinciding with the Eid holiday, following a directive from the Ministry of Education.

The decision was taken at an emergency meeting of SMT on Sunday night, chaired by Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan.

During the meeting, members discussed a government notification and a letter from the University Grants Commission regarding the suspension of academic activities.

According to the decision, university offices will remain open as usual on March 9. Authorities will announce later whether administrative activities and offices will continue operating after that date.

Earlier on Sunday, a letter signed by Ass...