March 20, 2010

Bangladesh government closed one of the esteemed universities due to the students’ fight on learning schedule related to the World Cup match. At least four students were injured on that fight between junior and senior students.

A number of junior students at the University of Machinery and Technology in the capital Dhaka demanding the summer holidays brought forward so they can watch football on TV so they’re not too tense in the middle of exams. But the clash occurred after a number of senior students wanted a university exam is still carried out.

The government of Bangladesh, as reported by “BBC”, closed the university for an indefinite period and asked students to leave the dormitory in order to calm the situation.
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