Saturday, 28 Dec, 2024

Education

DSHE DG repeals transfer orders made by predecessor

DHAKA: The newly-appointed Director General (DG) Prof Mahabubur Rahman of Directorate of Secondary & Higher Education (DSHE) cancelled transfer orders for some of the employees earlier issued by his predecessor. An official order signed by the DSHE Assistant Director Shakhawat Hossain

Bhashani varsity students lock admin building again to realize demands

TANGAIL: The students of Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University in Tangail kept the administrative building of the university locked again on Sunday (January 07) to realize their five-point demand. The agitating students locked the administrative building at about 11:00 am

Lock at Bhashani University’s administrative building

TANGAIL: The agitating students on Saturday (January 06) put the administrative building of the Maulana Bhashani Science and Technology University in Tangail under lock and key to realize their five-point demand. The building was locked for three hours in the afternoon. The students

CMC closed after BCL clash

COMILLA: Comilla Medical College (CMC) was closed till January 11 following a clash between two groups of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling party, on the campus Friday (January 5). All the students were asked to vacate the dormitories by the noon, said CMC

DU cancels studentship of 15 over admission scam

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: The authorities of Dhaka University cancelled studentship of 15 students for their involvement in admission scam. The decision was made at the university disciplinary board meeting on Thursday morning (January 4) which will be later finalized in syndicate meeting. 

15 DU students being stripped off studentship for cheating

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: University of Dhaka (DU) has taken a decision to scrap studentship of 15 of their students as a punishment for involvement in admission test fraudulence. The decision was taken at the DU disciplinary committee’s meeting Thursday (January 4).  The decision will

Pass rate, GPA-5 drop in 2017 JSC, JDC exams

DHAKA: The pass rate and the number of GPA-5 in the examinations of Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) for 2017 dropped than previous years. The pass rate for the JSC examinations is 83.65 percent, which was 93.06 percent in 2016. The pass rate dipped

JSC, JDC pass rate 83.65%

DHAKA: Around 83.65 percent students have passed on average in Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations in 2017. The total number of passed students stands at 20,18,271. The individual passing rate is 83.10% in JSC and 86.80% in JDC.

PM launches free textbook distribution

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated free textbook distribution program for the academic year 2018 on Saturday (December 30), ahead of January 1 ‘National Textbook Festival’. The premier launched the program by handing over books of primary and secondary levels to

PEC pass rate 95.18%, Ebtedayee 92.94%

DHAKA: Around 95.18 percent students have passed Primary Education Completion (PEC) while 92.94 percent students have passed Ebtedayee examinations in 2017. Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman handed over the copy of the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at

Primary, Ebtedayee, JSC, JDC results on Dec 30

DHAKA: The results of this year’s Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations as well as Primary Education Completion (PEC) and its equivalent Ebtedayee examinations will be published on Saturday (Dec 30). Prior to the results publishing,

UODA admission fair begins

DHAKA: The University of Development Alternative (UODA) has organized an admission fair for the honors and masters programmes in different disciplines. The six-day fair began on Tuesday (December 26) and it will continue till December 31 this year, says a press release sent from the

Activities to resolve pry teachers’ salary discrimination begins this week

DHAKA: Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman Fizar has said that the activities to resolve salary discrimination of the primary schoolteachers will begin this week. He said this while talking to journalists at his office at Bangladesh Secretariat on Tuesday (December

Pry teachers’ hunger strike enters 3rd day

DHAKA: The primary schoolteachers continued their indefinite hunger strike for third consecutive day on Monday (December 25) at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka. They are observing the hunger strike unto death to press their demand for minimizing the salary difference between the

6 pry teachers hospitalized on day-2 hunger strike

DHAKA: The primary schoolteachers have been observing their indefinite hunger strike for second consecutive day on Sunday (December 24) demanding reducing the salary difference between the head teachers and the assistant teachers. The assistant teachers of state-run primary schools

NU special senate session Saturday

DHAKA: The annual special senate session of the National University (NU) will be held on Saturday (December 23). The session will at 10:00am, at the senate hall on the university campus in Gazipur, said a press release sent from NU Public Relations office.  NU Vice-Chancellor

Primary, Ebtedayee results to be published also Dec 30

DHAKA: The results of Primary School Certificate (PSC) and its madrasa equivalent Ebtedayee terminal examinations will be published on December 30. However, the results of Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations will also be published on that

Nahid accuses ‘some teachers’ of question leakage

DHAKA: Amid widespread outrage and reports of the question leakage in different examinations, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Sunday (Dec 17) said that some teachers are involved in the evil business of question paper leaking. Nahid was talking to the reporters at the

JSC, JDC exam results Dec 30

DHAKA: The results of Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations will be published on Saturday (Dec 30). Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid made the announcement to reporters at secretariat on Tuesday (Dec 12). An official of Education

DU rally marks Rokeya Day

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: A procession was brought out on Saturday (December 9) at Dhaka University (DU), marking Rokeya Day, the 137th birth and 85th death anniversary of the pioneer of women rights. The rally launched from Rokeya Hall and ended before the hall again, after rounding Aparajeyo