Dhaka University (DU) authorities have decided to restrict the entry and movement of outside vehicles on campus, citing security concerns and the need to ensure the safety of students and the university community.
The decision was announced in an urgent notice issued by the Office of the Proctor on Saturday.
Under the notice, vehicles belonging to people other than university teachers, students, officers and employees will face restrictions.
However, vehicles bearing Dhaka University stickers, ambulances, those carrying doctors and patients, journalists' vehicles, ride-sharing services, food delivery vehicles, online shopping deliveries and other government vehicles will be allowed to enter the campus.
The notice also said university authorities reserve the right to search any person or vehicle for security reasons.
