DHAKA: Expressing concern over the evening courses in public universities, President M Abdul Hamid said a section of teachers have turned university into a business institution disrupting its overall academic environment. He said different public universities have introduced several

DHAKA: Dhaka University (DU), the oldest university of Bangladesh, has begun its 52nd convocation with the participation of 20,796 graduates at its campus in the capital on Monday (Dec 09). The university’s Chancellor President Abdul Hamid is presiding over the grand event at the

DHAKA: Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) authorities   suspended eight students from its Titumir Hall on various terms over their alleged involvement in ragging.  A release, signed by Professor Mizanur Rahman, who is the Director of the Department of Student

RAJSHAHI: Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni said children with special needs need to be evaluated separately in order to merge them with mainstream education. We have to evaluate their exam scripts separately, she said while addressing the inaugural session of a day-long divisional

Since 2011, World Education Summits have witnessed the confluence of decision makers, influential experts and practitioners linked to education sector from across the world. The summit aims to explore groundbreaking innovations and encourage steps to ensure significant improvements in

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) published its circular on Wednesday (November 27) for the 41st Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination. Some 2,166 new cadres will be recruited through the 41st BCS examination (General). Preliminary examination will be held in

International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) organized a daylong National Seminar on Sustainable Development goals in its campus on November 21 of 2019. The theme of the seminar was ‘Ways to achieving SDG educational targets 4.3, 4.4, 4.7 in Bangladesh.’

DHAKA: Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee Examinations have begun on Sunday (Nov 17) across the country with the participation of 29,03,638 examinees. The examinations began around 10:30am on Sunday, and will continue until 1pm. A total of 25,53,267 students are

DHAKA: Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee Examinations will begin on Sunday (Nov 17) across the country with the participation of 29,03,638 examinees. A total of 25,53,267 students will sit for the Primary terminal examinations this year. Of them, 11, 81,300 are boys and

A 9-YEAR-OLD boy who is set to become the youngest ever person to complete a degree, is inundated by offers from the world's top universities for post-graduate studies. Laurent Simons from Amsterdam, who is currently studying for a degree in electrical engineering at the Eindhoven

DHAKA: Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee Examinations will begin on Sunday (Nov 17) across the country with the participation of 29,03,638 examinees. A total of 25,53,267 students will sit for the Primary terminal examinations this year. Of them, 11, 81,300 are boys and

SUST, SYLHET: The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) authorities arrested five persons on Tuesday (Nov 13) for cheating in the admission test. The arrestees were identified as Arif Khan Rafi, Sakidul Islam, Abid Murshed, Zahid Hasan and Riadul Jannat. They hailed

DHAKA: The Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations scheduled for Tuesday (Nov 12) have been postponed too across the country due to adverse impact of cyclone Bulbul. Public relations officer of the education ministry MA Khair confirmed the

DHAKA: The Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations, scheduled to be held on November 11 (Monday), have been postponed due to the approaching Cyclone Bulbul. Public relations officer of the education ministry MA Khair confirmed the information to

JU: Jahangirnagar University students took position in front of VC’s residence and continued their demonstration demanding removal of the university vice chancellor since Wednesday (Nov 6) afternoon. Hundreds of students, including some teachers, arrived there at 5pm and were seen

JU: All residential students of Jahangirnagar University (JB) have been instructed to leave the dormitories by 3:30 pm on Wednesday (Nov 6).  Otherwise, the university administration will be take legal action against students. The decision came after a meeting of the University

DHAKA:  The three-day Dhaka Lit Fest (DLF), previously known as Hay Festival Dhaka, will be held at Bangla Academy in the capital from November 7 to 9. DLF, an internationally recognized literary festival, is open from 9am to 7 pm. Organizers of the festival held a press conference

JAHANGIR UNIVERSITY:  At least 35 injured as Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men of Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit attacked the protesting teachers and students at the campus. The incident happened at around 11 pm on Tuesday (November 5). The injured including journalists were

DHAKA: Authorities closed down Jahangirnagar University for indefinite period in wake of student protests, demanding resignation of its vice chancellor professor Farzana Islam over allegation of corruption. Students have been instructed to leave the dormitories of the varsity by 4:30

DHAKA: Prof. Dr Shirin Akhtar, newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of Chittagong University, said that besides improving the quality of education of the university, the accommodation crisis of teachers and students will be resolved.      The first female VC of the university made the