Friday, 27 Dec, 2024

Education

Inclusive education must be ensured, says DU VC

Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr.Md. Akhtaruzzaman said quality and inclusive education must be ensured with equal opportunities for all to achieve sustainable development goals by 2030. "Without ensuring quality, equitable and inclusive education for all, it

2-hour SSC exams to begin at 11am this year: Dipu Moni

The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations will begin on September 15 and continue till October 1, education minister Dipu Moni said on Monday. She also said this year, the examinations will be held for two hours instead of three hours from 11 am instead of

CU teacher killed as microbus hits bike 

A Chittagong University (CU) teacher was killed when a microbus hit his motorbike on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Aftab Hossain, 41, an assistant professor of CU's zoology department and son of Imam Hossain. Chittagong Medical College Hospital Police Box

Teachers not allowed to privately tutor own students: Dipu Moni

Education Minister Dr. Dipu Moni today (Sep 2) said teachers are not allowed to provide private tuition to the students in their own classrooms. The education minister was addressing while the inauguration of the BCB Councilor Cup T20 cricket tournament at Chandpur Stadium on Friday

2-day weekly holiday won't affect students: Dipu

Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Tuesday (Aug 23) said there will be no harm to the study of students if educational institutions are closed for two days a week. She said: "Two-day holiday in a week would not hamper the study of students, rather, they can get energy for study

Educational institutions to remain closed for 2 days

The government announced that the educational institutions will remain closed for two days a week. After the cabinet meeting on Monday (August 22), Cabinet Secretary Khandaker Anwarul Islam informed about the decision of the government at a press briefing. BDST: 1515 HRS, Aug

‘C’ unit cluster admission test held 

The cluster admission test of ‘C’ unit for Bachelor first year in commerce group under 22 general and science and technology universities was held today (Aug 20). The test started at 12 noon and continued till 1:00 pm in 25 centers of 19 universities across the country.

NSU holds workshop on How not to Teach: Etiquette in Teaching 

Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at North South University (NSU) organized a workshop on “How not to Teach: Etiquette in Teaching” for the faculty members of NSU on 28th July and 11th August, 2022 respectively. The workshops were conducted school wise, in two

4th ULAB Literary Salon held

The fourth ULAB Literary Salon was held on 13 August at 5 pm at the auditorium, of the ULAB Research Building at Dhanmondi.  The event engaged the audience with a discussion on Partition and its effects, intended and unintended.  The discussion took into its ambit the

Govt mulling over extending weekly holidays at edu institutions

The government is mulling over extending the weekend at educational institutions across the country to save electricity.   Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni today said that considering the current situation of the country, the government is thinking of extending the weekend at

DU to start first-year classes on Sept 7

The Dhaka University authorities have decided to start the classes of its first-year undergraduate students under 2021-22 academic sessions from September 7.   The decision came from the university's deans committee meeting held on August 4, chaired by university

DU student suspended over sexual harassment

The Dhaka University (DU) authorities have temporarily expelled one of its students for his involvement in sexual harassment. The decision came from the meeting of the university’s disciplinary committee held today at the university’s Nawab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate

IUB holds discussion on book on Bangabandhu edited by PM Sheikh Hasina

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised a discussion on a book titled “Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman: Birth Centenary Volume 2021”, which has been edited by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on August 02, 2022.  The discussion was

Rajshahi University publishes 'A', 'B' unit entry test results

Rajshahi University (RU) published its admission test results for A and B units for the first-year honours classes in 2021-22 academic year on Tuesday (August 2) last night.   Detailed results remained available in www.admission.ru.ac.bd- website at present.   RU sources

Rajshahi University C unit entry test result published

Rajshahi University (RU) has published its C unit admission test result for the first-year honours classes in 2021-22 academic year today. Detailed results remained available in www.admission.ru.ac.bd- website.   RU sources said 38.9 percent students have become successful in

BUET Student wins 1st place 2022 Global Media Competition

Taorem Sananu, a student from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), bags the 1st prize at the Global Media Competition (GMC), a design competition organized by the Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control (GGTC), a partner of STOP (a global tobacco

Winners of Climate Exhibition IUB to be showcased at CCDB’s Climate Park

The Green Planet Club of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) and the Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB) jointly organized the Award Ceremony of the Climate Exhibition 2022 at the university campus on Saturday (July 30). Rakib Shahriar Rimen from Bangladesh

Jahangirnagar University entry test begins 

The honours first-year admission test of Jahangirnagar University (JU) for the 2021-2022 academic session has begun on Sunday (July 31).  The test started at 9:00 am by holding ‘C’ unit exam under Faculty of Arts and Humanities and Bangabandhu Institute of Comparative

4 CU students suspended over sexual harassment in 2021

Chattogram University on Monday suspended four students for allegedly sexually assaulting two of its female students last year, officials said. Those suspended are Junayed of Arabic Department of the university, Rubel, Islamic History and Culture Department, Md Raju and Md Emon, of

Question papers leak: DB nabs DSHE official

An official of the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) was arrested for allegedly leaking question papers for recruitment examinations. Detective Branch of police (Tejgaon division) nabbed Chandra Shekhor Halder alias Milton, 31st BCS cadre, from Dhaka on Sunday night.