DHAKA: The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations-2019 under ten education boards are set to begin across the country on Saturday (February 2). This year, a total of 21, 35,333 students, including 10, 70,441 boys and 10, 64,892 girls, are expected to appear the

DHAKA:  Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni assured of no question paper leakage during the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations that is scheduled to begin across the country from Saturday (February 2). The assurance came from a press conference held at the

MADARIPUR:  A team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained six teachers for defying the government ban on running coaching centers  in Rajoir upazila of the district. A team of RAB-8 accompanied by district administration conducted the joint drive at Tekerhat area of the upazila on

A toxic smog chocking the Thai capital forced officials to close hundreds of schools Wednesday amid escalating efforts to manage the pollution crisis, Agence France-Presse reports. Bangkok, which has been enveloped in a dense haze for weeks, registered an “unhealthy” air quality

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY: Jahangirnagar University (JU) authority has suspended 11 students of its microbiology department on charge of sharing offensive photos of female fellows and teachers by creating a group in Facebook. Besides, some of them were simultaneously fined Tk 5,000

SATKHIRA: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a young man who allegedly taking money from students and guardians alluring them for leaked question papers of upcoming SSC exams on Tuesday (Jan 29) night. A team of the elite force picked Ishtiak Hossian Ahmed Yakub, 18,

BARISAL: A team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-8) of Barisal detained two youths for their alleged involvement in leaking fake question papers.  Tarikul Islam, 20, Rimon, 19 were arrested in a drive conducted at Thakpar area of Muksudpur upazila of Gopalganj district on Monday night

DHAKA: Head teacher of Motijheel government Primary School Nurjahan Hamida has been suspended for taking admission charge illegally from students and harassing the guardians.   Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya, ACC assistant director (public relations) confirmed the matter to Banglanews. 

150 Universities from Euro Asia is brought to promote international universities in the context of Bangladesh and Nepal on April 26-28, 2019.   The venue for the education fair is International Convention City Bashundhara. A signing ceremony held on Wednesday (January 23).

DHAKA: Elections to Dhaka University Central Student Union (DUCSU) and its hall sangsad will be held on March 11 (Sunday). The voting will begin at 8:00am and end at 2:00pm on the day. DU Vice-Chancellor Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman announced the schedule for the DUCSU election after

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY: Staff of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have demanded punishment of the varsity’s chief security officer over assaulting a 4th grade fellow staff. They took position in front of JU Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr Farzana Islam’s residence and submitted a memorandum

DHAKA: A total of 21 students of the department of Architecture of Khulna University have received ARCHKU-Berger Award for their unique and brilliant performances. Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, in collaboration with the department of Architecture, Khulna University organized

DHAKA: Education Minister Dipu Moni said all the coaching centers concentrated on Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations will remain closed from Jan 27 to Feb 27. The decision has been taken to prevent question paper leakage.  Besides, question papers for SSC and

RAJSHAHI: Five Nepali students left Rajshahi University (RU) campus secretly without taking permission from varsity administration.   “They did not inform the authority of Mir Abdul Kaiyum International Dormitory of the university and varsity administration, prior to leave the

DHAKA: The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education is all set for redirecting a circular barring the children of state-run primary school teachers from enrolling in private kindergartens. Besides, the ministry is embarking on a common lesson plan for all of the primary schools so that

DHAKA:  February 1, 2 have been fixed to celebrate Jatiya Kabita Utshab on the premises of Dhaka University. The organizers of National Poetry Council made the announcement at a news conference at TSC of DU on Friday (January 11). Poet Asad chowdhury will inaugurate the function.

CHATTOGRAM: Deputy Minister for Education Barrister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel vowed to take stern actions in order to prevent the recurring incidents of question paper leakage. He said “Zero tolerance policy will be adopted to root out corruption from education sector. The

CHANDPUR: New Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Thursday (Jan 10) sought cooperation from all, including students, teachers and guardians, to prevent the leakage of question papers. “Some works have been left in some parts of the Education Ministry.  Those will be done with

About 4,500 years ago, a man and a woman were buried in a grave together in a sprawling cemetery on the outskirts of a thriving settlement of one of the world's earliest urban civilisations. In 2016, archaeologists and scientists from India and South Korea found these two "very

DHAKA: The Textbook Festival Day, free textbooks distribution among school and madrasa students, for 2019 academic year is being celebrated across the country on Tuesday (Jan 1). The distribution of free textbooks kicks off in all the primary schools and high schools of the country