DHAKA: A Bangladeshi student-- Dr Sirajul Islam-- has got the Best Student Award from Zhengzhou Medical College at Henan province of China. He studied over Gastroenterology and earned the achievement of being the Best Student this year. The award was handed over to him on June 19 for

KHULNA: The admission test for honors first year of 2016-17 education session of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) will be held on October 28. KUET public relations and information department section officer Monoj Kumar Majumder confirmed the matter to banglanews

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: The admission test for honors fist year of 2016-17 education year of Dhaka University (DU) will begin on September 23. With vice-chancellor Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique in the chair, the DU Dean committee announced the date in a meeting on Wednesday (June 22). DU public

DHAKA: Primary and Mass Education minister Mostafizur Rahman Fizar informed that the Primary Education Completion (PEC) examination will be abolished from the current year. The minister came up with this assertion while talking to media at his secretariat office on Tuesday (June 21).

GAZIPUR: The 18th session of National University Senate will be held on June 25.  Different important issues, including approval of the budget, will be discussed at the meeting at senate hall of Gazipur University Campus.  A press release sent by the university made the disclosure

RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY: The admission test of Rajshahi University (RU) for 2016-17 session will be held from October 23 to 27 restricting the chance to appear for 2nd time examination. University Public Relations Department issued a press release in this regard on Saturday (June 18).

DHAKA: The education ministry has published first merit list of college admission-2016. Minister Nurul Islam Nahid disclosed the results at his secretariat office in city on Thursday (June 16). Merit listed students can get admitted from June 18 to 22 and next admissions will be

DHAKA: The Non-Government Teachers’ Registration & Certification Authority (NTRCA) has published its preliminary results of 13th Teachers’ Registration on Monday (June 13). A total of 147,262 candidates crossed the preliminary level. Among them, 620 passed in school-2 level

DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said the verdict for excluding lawmakers from the governing body of any private school and college will be implemented as per Supreme Court (SC) directives. He came up with the remarks at his office in Secretariat immediately after the SC had

DHAKA: Proactive disclosure makes flow of information easier for both seekers and providers. It can build a bridge between citizens and the authorities that will strengthen mutual confidence and credibility. Speakers made the remarks at a function held at the Information Commission

DHAKA: University Grants Commission (UGC) allotted Tk 3,390.69 crore for country’s public universities in 2016-17 fiscal year. The budget has been approved in 144th full commission meeting led by UGC chairman professor Abdul Mannan on Thursday (June 9). A total of Tk 35.05 crore

DHAKA: The Election Commission (EC) has taken an initiative to include polls information in the academic curriculum of schools and colleges. The commission has also constituted a four-member committee with this objective. EC sources said that ‘Election affairs information’ will

DHAKA: Readers can play an effective role in making mass media more ethical and responsible through better understanding of news and its critical analysis. The media too has a responsibility to help the readers acquire such ‘news literacy’ skills. This view was expressed at a

DHAKA: A total of Tk 49,009 crore has been proposed for the education sector, including primary and mass education, in the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2016-17. Finance Minister AMA Muhith made the proposal before the parliament while placing the budget on Thursday (June 2).

DHAKA: Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid said the government will distribute books in five ethnic languages, including Chakma and Marma, among students of primary level in 2017 educational session. He made the disclosure in a view exchange meeting at National Curriculum and Textbook

GAZIPUR: The results of BSc engineering and Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) program 2015-16 under Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET) in the district has been published. The university authorities issued a press release in the regard on Sunday afternoon (May 22).

DHAKA: Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of Sunday (May 22) have been shifted to Friday (May 27) due to cyclone ‘Roanu’. The education ministry confirmed the matter on Saturday (May 21). BDST: 1832 HRS, May 21, 2016 BD/RR/SMS

DHAKA: Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid said that country’s primary education has been upgraded from class V to class VIII and this will come under primary and mass education ministry. He made the disclosure after a meeting of national education policy implementation and

DHAKA: Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Monday (May 16) categorically said the government would take actions against those, who harassed a headmaster in Narayanganj district. The minister further said no such behavior with a teacher is acceptable. “The culprits must be

DHAKA: So far 99 percent students of Underprivileged Children’s Educational Programs (UCEP)-Bangladesh have achieved GPA 5 in SSC vocational examinations this year. A total of 307 students from five UCEP Technical Schools at Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi and Sylhet appeared in