Chittagong University suspends classes due to heavy rain, waterlogging
Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Chittagong University suspended all classes and examinations for the day due to heavy rainfall, waterlogging, and transport disruptions.
- The decision was announced via a notice from the Registrar's office.
- Continuous rain over the past three days has severely impacted Chattogram, affecting commutes for students, teachers, and staff.
Chittagong University has suspended all academic activities and examinations for the day. The decision comes in response to adverse weather conditions, including widespread waterlogging and significant transport disruptions. The Registrar's office issued a notice early this morning detailing the postponement of all scheduled classes and exams.
Heavy rainfall over the past three days has inundated various parts of Chattogram. This persistent downpour has led to severe waterlogging, making commutes difficult for students, teachers, and university staff traveling to and from the campus. The university authorities cited these challenging conditions as the reason for suspending operations for the day.
The suspension aims to ensure the safety and well-being of the university community amidst the ongoing inclement weather and its disruptive effects on daily life and transportation.
all academic activities and examinations scheduled for the day have been postponed in view of the inclement weather, widespread waterlogging, and disruptions to transportation.
Originally published by Daily Star in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.