Wednesday, 01 May, 2024

Education

BCL calls indefinite strike in RU

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY: Rajshahi University unit Chhatra League on Saturday declared to continue the strike till the arrest of Ashraful Alam, Chhatra Shibir president of RU unit for his alleged involvement in killing of BCL leader Rustom Ali.General Secretary of RU unit Chhatra League SM

BAU students leaving halls over arrest fear

BAU, MYMANSINGH: General students at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) are leaving dormitories fearing arrest and harassment by law enforcers. Half of the first and second year students have already taken off the campus.Earlier, the university authorities filed a case over the

Self-Financing Scheme for Study in India

DHAKA: The Government of India invites applications from eligible Bangladeshi national students for admission to the following courses in India under Self-Financing Scheme for the academic session 2014-15.      Courses are MBBS/BDS, B.E /Diploma in Engineering and B. Pharmacy/Diploma

Students protest at BAU

MYMENSINGH: The students of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) brought out protest processions on the university campus in the district on Thursday.The students staged the demonstration demanding the arrest of the killers of student Saad.Sources said that the students staged a

HSC exams begin

DHAKA: Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations began from Thursday. The examination began at 10:00am where a total of 11.41 lakhs students are taking part this year under eight general education boards, madrasa and vocational boards.Under eight general

17-dist’s Pry teacher recruitment test Apr 18

DHAKA: Assistant teacher recruitment test for government Primary schools in 17 districts, which was previously cancelled over row of questionnaire leakage, will be held on April 18. The written test will start 2:30pm Friday, said Rabindranath Roy, information officer of primary and mass

Students confine 7 teachers at DU

DHAKA: Students of Political Science discipline of Dhaka University confined the departments’ chairperson and six other teachers to their office on Wednesday on the allegation of result discrimination between the ‘Ka’ and ‘Kha’ sections.Students began the agitation at 10:0 am

Teachers training allowance to be reduced!

DHAKA: With the aim of improving quality education, the government is now giving training allowances to the teachers of the post graduate colleges at the district headquarters. With this object the detailed expenditure on this head is being reduced in the revised Development of Project

‘Improving quality of education a challenge’

DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid categorically said that the biggest challenge of this time is to compete with the rest of the world improving the quality of education.He came up with the observation while addressing the felicitation of PSC and JSC passed students and

RUET 1st-yr class starts from Saturday

RAJSHAHI: The first year’s classes of all departments in Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) will start from Saturday.Confirming the matter, the university authorities have asked the students to get their class routines from respective departments.The authorities

73pc pass in SSC under Open University

DHAKA: The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC)-2012 under the Open University were published on Thursday noon.According to the results 72.97 percent pupils have passed the examinations.Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid informed media at a press conference saying that a total

Sandeep inaugurates 2 hostels

DHAKA: Sandeep Chakravorty, Deputy High Commissioner of India will inaugurate the two-storied Women’s Hostel for Kazi Montu College at Bhangerhat and Boys’ Hostel for Bhennabari United High School at North Bhennabari in Gopalgonj District under Government of India ‘Aid to

NSU opens Tech Fiesta

DHAKA: One of the top ranked and leading private universities in the country North South University introduced a two-day long wireless network ‘Tech Fiesta’ on Monday.Chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Sunil Kanti Bose inaugurated the technology

25 get PhD degree from DU

DHAKA: A total of 25 researchers have achieved PhD degree from the University of Dhaka while 17 others received MPhil degree from several departments this year.The university authorities declared the names of the awarded students on Monday.PhD wining students include Ghulam Azam, Mahfuza

Yellow panel sweeps on RU elections

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY: Ruling Awami League-backed Yellow Panel (YP) swept on the senate and syndicate elections of Rajshahi University.RU registrar, and also election commissioner, Professor Entazul Haque announced the result on 10:00pm Wednesday.The Yellow Panel bagged all but three out of

NU denies question leak

DHAKA: National University (NU) authorities has denied the allegation of question paper leak in honours second year examination terming a “propaganda” by a vested quarters.A press release form the university signed by acting director (public relations, information and advice office) M

Pool teachers getting job on condition

DHAKA: At last the difficulties of the appointment of primary school teachers’ pool is going to solve with some conditions.Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman told banglanews that the pool teachers will be appointed temporarily for six months and a policy has been

JnU students’ fresh demo Tuesday

DHAKA: The agitated students of Jagannath University, under the banner of Chhatra Sangram Parishad, declared a fresh demonstration for Tuesday on a demand of regaining student halls.FM Shariful Islam, the convener of the Chhatra Sangram Parishad, also President of JnU unit Chhatra League,

UODA accolades Prof Dr Rahmatullah

DHAKA: University of Development Alternative (UODA) accoladed Professor Dr Mohammed Rahmatullah, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences and a veteran scientist for his scientific achievements for the last decade in the field of Life Sciences at the UODA auditorium in the

NU Masters Regi time extended

DHAKA: Time to registration in Masters 1st Part (private) course 2012, under National University has been extended.Students can register their names till March 18 without late fee and till March 27 with delay fine, a press release from NU public relations department said on