Monday, 23 Dec, 2024

Education

DU admission tests for GA unit on Friday

The admission tests of Dhaka University for academic year 2021-2022 session will begin from Friday. On the first day, examinations for GA unit will be held. As many as 30,693 students will participate in the test which will be held from 11pm to 12pm in all divisions including Dhaka.

1, 49,540 sit for SSC exams under Chattogram Board

This year a total of 1,49,540 examinees will appear at the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations under Chittagong Education Board (CEB).   The examinations will begin on June 19. Narayon Chandra Nath, controller of CEB told BSS that they have completed all preparations

IUB hosts national round of 5th Astronomy Olympiad

The Department of Physical Sciences (DPS) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organized the National Round of the 5th Bangladesh Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (BDOAA) on May 21, 2022.  High school students from grades 9-12 from across the country participated in

Cluster admission test for 22 varsities starts July 30

The cluster admission test for 22 general and science and technology universities of the country for 2021-22 session will begin on July 30. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Vice-Chancellors' Committee on Virtual Admission Tests held on Monday night (May 30). Currently,

IUB hosts symposium on mitigating skills gap in the industry

The School of Business and Entrepreneurship (SBE) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organized a symposium titled “What roles can the universities play to mitigate the existing skill gaps in the industry” on Sunday (May 29, 2022) at the University Auditorium in

JSC, JDC exams completion unlikely this year

Exams for the Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) are less likely to be held this year, said Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar, Dhaka Education Board Chairman.  Tapan Kumar Sarkar on Sunday (May 29) said to the media that Overall, conducting test will be

Top ULAB graduates get gold medals

The top graduates from the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) received gold medals from the Vice-Chancellor Prof Imran Rahman.  ULAB Vice-Chancellor handed over the Gold Medals to Radia-Al-Rashid (BA English), Jacklin Pew Bose (MA English), Shamael Mortuza (MA English),

5 NSU trustees face travel ban 

A Dhaka court on Tuesday (May 24) imposed travel ban on six people, including five members of North South University (NSU) Trustee Board, in a case filed over alleged embezzlement of Taka 303.82 crore. The six accused are- NSU Board of trustees chairman Azim Uddin Ahmed, members MA

IUB organizes summer 2022 Orientation for Freshers

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organized freshers’ orientation on May 21, 2022 for the incoming students enrolled in the summer 2022 Semester.  On the event, Prof. Dr. Md. Abu Taher, Member of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC), was present as the

Outgoing students learn corporate skills from industry experts at IUB

The Office of Career Guidance, Placement and Alumni Relations (CGP&AR) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organized a Corporate Grooming Session on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at the university auditorium.  The program was organized in close collaboration with the five

Seat plan published for 44th BCS preliminary exam on May 27 

Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) has published the seat plan for holding the preliminary test for the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS)-2021 on May 27. The test will be held simultaneously in centers of eight divisional cities-- Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi, Barishal,

Student dies after falling from varsity building in Dhaka

A student of the University of Asia Pacific died after falling from the university building on Dhaka's Green Road on Thursday morning. Imam Hossain (23), a third-year student of Computer Science and Engineering fell from the building around 8:00am.  Imran, son of Aktar

State, ACC oppose bail petition of NSU trustee members

The High Court on Wednesday questioned the purpose of buying hundreds of bighas of land in different places by the members of Board of Trustees of North South University (NSU). A division bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Kazi Md Ejarul Haque Akondo came up with the

Primary teacher recruitment test rescheduled for Sylhet

The written examination for Sylhet district's primary assistant teacher recruitment -2020 has been rescheduled. The public relations officer of the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, Mahbubur Rahman Tuhin said that the recruitment test has been postponed due to flood. The

IUB, Swedish Embassy organize  roundtable on Stockholm+50 Conference

The International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) and the Embassy of Sweden, Dhaka jointly organized a roundtable on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 in the build up to the Stockholm+50 Conference to be held in Stockholm, Sweden in the

The ULAB Literary Salon Launched

The Department of English and Humanities of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh kicked off a university-based literary adda, The ULAB Literary Salon, on Saturday (May 14).  The inaugural event featured a father-daughter poet duo, both of whom are ULABians. Professor Shamsad

Human chain formed to arrest corrupt NSU trustees

A human chain was formed demanding arrest and speedy trial of North South University (NSU) Board of Trustee chairman Azim Uddin Ahmed and five others for their alleged involvement in irregularities and corruption. Protection for Legal and Human Rights Foundation staged the human chain

Dhaka College students directed not to create chaos 

The Dhaka College authorities have instructed the students to refrain from creating chaos in their movement. In this regard, an order signed by Acting Principal of the college ATM Mainul Hossain was uploaded on the college's verified Facebook page. According to the notice,

Daily Sun Editor Enamul Hoque Chowdhury made World University syndicate member

The Daily Sun Editor Enamul Hoque Chowdhury has been made the new Syndicate Member and the Academic Council Member of World University of Bangladesh (WUB), a prestigious private university in Dhaka. The Board of Trustees of the World University of Bangladesh has nominated Enamul Hoque

First-ever STS simulation course begins at Marine Academy

A two-day 'STS Simulation Training Course' began for the first time of the country's history at Bangladesh Marine Academy at Anwara upazila in Chattogram on Wednesday. Country's largest business conglomerate Bashundhara Group and EXMAR (Belgium) jointly organised the