Dhaka University, Aug. 11 -- Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) staged a protest march on Monday, demanding the cancellation of a reported decision to withdraw the power of the Non-Government Teachers' Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) to recommend teachers for appointment and hand the authority back to school and college managing committees.

The protest march began around 8pm from in front of the Dhaka University Central Library. The protesters marched through the residential hall area before holding a brief rally in front of the DUCSU building.

Addressing Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, DUCSU Vice President Shadik Kayem said, "You came to power through an election. We want you to govern the country properly...