Thursday, 26 Dec, 2024

Education

Eden’s ex-principal murder: Probe report submission June 13

DHAKA: A court here asked police to submit probe report over the murder of former principal of Eden Mohila College Mahfuza Chowdhury Parveen on June 13. Metropolitan Magistrate Saifuzzaman Sharif on Tuesday (May 7) set the new date as Alamgir Mazumder, sub inspector of New Market

SSC results: Girls outshine boys

DHAKA: Girls have outshined boys in pass rates this year in the results  of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams in all education boards. This information was found by analyzing the results of the SSC results declared on Monday (May 6). This year, 2,127,815

Zero pass rate in 107 institutions

DHAKA: Students of 107 educational institutes under five boards failed to pass this year's SSC and equivalent examinations. One institution under Rajshahi Board, one under Jashore Board, two under Barishal Board, one under Dinajpur Board and 43 under Technical Board have zero pass

82.20pc pass SSC, 105594 get GPA-5

DHAKA: The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations were published on Monday morning (May 6) with overall pass percentage of 82.20. A total of 1,05,594 students scored GPA-5. Education Minister Dipu Moni announced the results at

NU postpones all exams of May 5

GAZIPUR: National University (NU) authorities suspended all examinations slated for Sunday (May 5) due to unavoidable reasons.  The decision was confirmed in a press release, signed by NU Exam Controller (Acting) Badruzzaman, on Saturday (May 4).  New schedule for the exams slated

SSC, equivalent exams results May 6

DHAKA: The results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on Monday (May 6). Inter-Board Coordination Subcommittee President Prof M Ziaul Haque confirmed the matter to Banglanews Friday (May 3). Chairmen of the

NU postpones all exams of May 4

DHAKA: National University (NU) authorities suspended all examinations slated for Saturday (May 4) owing to a severe cyclonic storm ‘Fani.’  “All examinations under NU have been postponed due to Fani.  Next schedule for the examinations will be announced later,” Fayzul Karim,

BCS preliminary exam date unchanged

DHAKA: The Public Service Commission (PSC) said that the date of the preliminary examination of the 40th BCS exams has not been changed due to the severe cyclonic storm ‘Fani’. The examinations will be held simultaneously at the centres of Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi, Khulna,

May 4 HSC exams shifted to May 14

DHAKA:  All HSC and equivalent examinations slated for May 4 have been rescheduled for May 14 ahead of a severe cyclonic storm 'Fani'. Inter education board president and Dhaka education board Chairman Md. Ziaul Haque told Banglanews on Thursday (May 2). However, timetable

39th (special) BCS results published

DHAKA: DHAKA: Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) published test results of 39th (special) BCS with recommendation of some 4,792 physicians. BPSC published a press release on Tuesday (April 30). In the 39th BCS, as many as 4,542 assistant surgeons and 250 assistant dental

DU to take special exams at affiliated colleges

DU: The university authorities will take special exams if necessary for the reduction of sufferings of students and session jam at seven colleges which have been affiliated to Dhaka University (DU). The information was revealed in a press release issued by the university on Monday

HSC finance, banking exams in Dhaka, Jashore shifted

DHAKA: HSC examinations on Finance, Banking and Insurance second paper under Dhaka and Jashore boards slated for April 29 have been rescheduled for May 7. As per new schedule, these examinations, which were scheduled for April 29, will be held at 2 pm on May 7. However, examinations

Textbook corrections underway: Dipu Moni

CHANDPUR: Education Minister Dipu Moni on Saturday (April 27) said the existing errors in textbooks are being fixed through scrutinizing the books.   "There are some inconsistencies and faults in textbooks. We are reconsidering and reviewing all the textbooks this year," she said.

HSC examinee hacked dead in Bogra

BOGRA: Miscreants hacked an HSC examinee to death in Shajahanpur upazila of Bogra Saturday (April 27) noon. Nahid, 18, the deceased, was son of one Matiur Rahman from Ghashira village. He sat for HSC examinations this year, from Bogra Cantt Public School & College. Locals said

Teachers must not smoke in front of students

DHAKA: Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) issued a directive asking all higher secondary schools teachers not to take betel leaf, zarda and gul before students and in the classroom.    Besides, DSHE also asked teachers not to smoke in front of students inside and

IU students continue demo, 22 held

ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY: Students of applied science and technology faculty continued their demonstration till Wednesday (April 24) noon demanding engineering technology degree under their respective faculties. At one stage of their demonstration, with the help of University administration,

JUST expels 8 students, sacks staff

JASHORE: The authorities of Jessore University of Science & Technology (JUST) handed down lifetime expulsion to three of its students and one-year expulsion to five others each. Besides, a library staff of the varsity was sacked on charge of harassing a female student mentally. The

Age limit 35 demo at Shahbagh, 7 held

DU: Job seekers gathered at Shahbagh intersection in the capital city demanding extension of the age limit for entering the public services to 35 years. From the rally, police arrested seven people. The rally was arranged on Saturday (April 20) afternoon under the banner of Bangladesh

Nusrat’s Feni madrasa governing body dissolved

FENI: Islamic Arabic University (IAU) has scrapped the existing governing body of Feni’s Sonagazi Islamia Senior Fazil Madrasa over the death of its student Nusrat Jahan Rafi. Acting Principal of the madrasa Md Hossain Ahmad confirmed the matter Friday (April 19).   A five-member

Spelling mistakes in CU exam paper!

CHATTOGRAM: As many as 10 spelling mistakes were found in the question paper for 4th year honors final test of political science department of Chattogram University (CU).   The misspelled Bangla words include Chattogram, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy,