HSTU student union polls on Nov 6

The administration of the Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU) in Dinajpur has ordered to take measures for organising the upcoming student union or HSTU Central Students' Union (HUCSU) elections on November 6.

Md Khademul Islam, director of the Public Relations Department of HSTU, confirmed the matter around 3.30pm on Wednesday, September 24, saying that a formal notice regarding the elections was issued from the Registrar's Office at about 2:30pm. 

He said the students have been protesting in front of the administrative building of the university since Tuesday afternoon demanding the announcement of a roadmap for organising the HUCSU elections.

In this regard, the students held several rounds of discussions with the university administration. In view of this, the university administration issued a notification regarding the announcement of a possible roadmap for organising the HUCSU elections this afternoon. 

HSTU Registrar Professor Dr Abu Hasan said a notification in this regard signed by himself was issued today. 

The notification said that the authorities will take all measures to hold the university's student council elections on November 6, subject to the approval of the statutes related to the student council by the Chancellor in accordance with the Hajee Mohammad Danesh University of Science and Technology Act.

Source: BSS