DHAKA: Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations will begin across the country from Monday (April 1). As per routine, the theoretical examinations will conclude on May 11 following which the practical examinations will begin from May 12 and end on May 21.

DHAKA: The first syndicate meeting of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University (BDU) was held at the meeting room of the varsity’s city office in Mohammadpur of the capital Saturday (March 30). The meeting was presided over by BDU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Munaz Ahmed

DHAKA:  Teachers observed a sit-in demanding nationalization of 1519 madrasa board-registered independent Ibtedai madrasas like primary schools. Bangladesh Independent Ibtedai Madrassa Teachers' Association has been observing a sit-in since Saturday morning (March 30) at the

BARISHAL: Students of Barishal University staged demonstration following an order from the authorities to close down the campus for indefinite period. In a notice issued by the varsity authorities at midnight, the students were ordered to vacate the dormitories within 5pm Thursday

RAJSHAHI:  US ambassador to Bangladesh Earl Robert Miller said opportunities for Bangladeshi students who aspire to pursue higher studies in the USA will be extended more in future. Commending Bangladeshi students who move to USA as very bright and talented, Earl Robert Miller said

DHAKA: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University (BDU) authorities paid rich tributes to the Liberation War martyrs by placing floral wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar, marking the 49th Independence and National Day of Bangladesh on Tuesday (March 26).

DHAKA: Education Minister Dipu Moni said all the coaching centers will remain closed from April 1 to May 6 in a bid to hold the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations fairly. The decision has been taken to hold the exams in free, fair and cheat-free manner, she

SYLHET: Three staff of the bus from where Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) student Wasim Abbas pushed off to death were accused in a case. SAU Proctor Prof Mrittunjoy Kundu, as a plaintiff, filed the case on Monday (March 25). The accused are—Udar Pariban bus driver Jewel

DHAKA: Results of primary scholarship, based on the students PEC exams results, has been published and a total of 82,500 students got government stipends. State minister for Primary and Mass Education Minister Mohammad Zakir Hossian announced the scholarship list at a press conference

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: Newly-elected vice-president of Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) Nurul Haque Nur formally announced that he would take charge of his post. The first executive meeting of Ducsu is scheduled to be held on March 23. Hasan Al Mamun, convener of

DHAKA: Dhaka University (DU) authorities have formed a probe body to investigate the allegations of irregularities in DU Central Student Union election (Ducsu) and hall union polls. The seven-member committee has been asked to submit the probe report within seven working days, said a

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: Supporters and activists of five panels, who boycotted the recently-held Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) elections, staged demonstration on the campus demanding reelections.    The agitating students took a rally to the administrative building

DHAKA: Back in 2012, a free-of-cost school named “Friendship School” began its journey in Tangail, vowing to enlighten underprivileged children of the society in light of education.  The school then had some 29 underprivileged poor children and 3 teachers. Gradually, the school

DHAKA: Newly elected leaders of Dhaka University Central Students’ Association (Ducsu) met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her state residence Ganabhaban Saturday (Mar 16). Sheikh Hasina exchanged greetings with them. Ducsu VP-elect Nurul Haque Nur, GS-elect also BCL General

CHANDPUR:  Condemning New Zealand mosque shootings, Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni urged everyone to fight terrorism and militancy with concerted efforts. “Not a single country of the world is free from extremism, terrorism and militancy. Such a hideous incident happened in a

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: The Dhaka University students who had been on a hunger strike until death demanding reelection to Ducsu ended it at the assurance of Pro VC Prof Muhammad Samad. The students were fed water and lassi after 11 pm on Friday (March 15). Newly-elected Ducsu VP Nurul Haq

DHAKA UNIVERSITY (DU): Vice President-elect of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) Nurul Haque Nur demanded resignation of Rokeya Hall Provost Prof Dr Zeenat Huda for “vote rigging and irregularities”. “Vote rigging and irregularities took place in the (Ducsu)

DHAKA: The Public Service Commission (PSC) recommended 578 candidates who passed the written and viva voce of 37th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) for the first class non-cadre posts. The recommendation was made at a special meeting of the PSC Wednesday (Mar 13). A list of the

DHAKA: Students’ cabinet elections to the secondary schools and dakhil madrashas will be held countrywide on Thursday (Mar 14). As many as 1,14,95,618 students are expected to exercise their franchise in the elections whereas the number of candidates stands at 1,83,688. Education

DHAKA: Newly elected Vice President (VP) of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) Nurul Haque Nur has deferred his decision to one or two days over taking oath amid demands of reelections to all the posts.   “All the student bodies except Chhatra League have demanded