, Oct. 11 -- The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) authorities have withdrawn the expulsion order of 25 students who were punished over ragging allegations.

The decision came following continuous protests and a class and exam boycott by students.

A notice signed by the university registrar on Saturday said, "Based on discussions between department heads and students, and following relevant recommendations, the decision to expel the students has been withdrawn. The matter will be placed before the next syndicate meeting for information."

1 SUST student expelled, 24 suspended over ragging

Earlier, at its 237th meeting on September 25, the university syndicate expelled 25 students from the Economics and Statistics dep...