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Education

DU ‘Ka’ unit admission test result to be published Oct 3

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: The admission test result of “Ka” unit under the science faculty of Dhaka University for 2018-19 session will be published on Wednesday (October 3). A press release was issued from the university's public relations office on Tuesday evening (October 2). DU

39th special BCS viva starts Oct 10

DHAKA: Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) announced the date and time for the viva voce of 39th (special) BCS, starting from October 10 to November 26. The test will be held at BPSC head office at Agargaon in the capital at 10:00 am, said a press release issued by BPSC. For

40th BCS application process starts

DHAKA: Online application process for the 40th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination has started on Sunday (September 30). 40th BCS Online Application process that started at 10:00am, will continue till 6:00 pm on November 15. This year 40th BCS exam application fee has been

Rajshahi University holds 10th convocation amid fervor

RAJSHAHI: University of Rajshahi (RU) on Saturday (Sept 29) held its much-awaited 10th convocation ceremony amid much festivity and fanfare. University students, parents and well-wishers attended the event which started around 5pm. President Abdul Hamid, Chancellor of RU, presided

2 held over carrying devices in DU entry test

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: Authorities of Dhaka University (DU) nabbed two applicants over carrying unauthorized devices during the admission test for honors 2018-19 sessions. They are—Hridoy Jaman and Sadman. Sadman was earlier expelled from the same varsity. DU Proctor Golam Rabbani

JU admission test from Sept 29

JAGANNATH UNIVERSITY: The honors' first year admission test of the Jagannath University for 2018-19 academic session will begin from Saturday (September 29).  According to a press release issued from the university office on Tuesday (September 25), the test will be conducted in

14pc pass in DU ‘Kha’ unit admission test

DHAKA: Dhaka University’s ‘Kha’ unit admission test results have been published on Tuesday (Sep 25) where around 14 percent of admission seekers passed. DU vice chancellor Md Akhtaruzzaman announced the result.  According to results, a total of 4,747 students among the 33,897

Admission process at DU-affiliated 7 colleges opens

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: Seven government colleges affiliated with Dhaka University (DU) started admission process for honour’s program in session 2018-2019. DU Vice Chancellor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman inaugurated the process, at Abdul Matin Chowdhury virtual classroom Tuesday (Sept 25) noon.

43 more schools nationalized

DHAKA: Fourty-three more secondary schools of the country have been nationalized as part of government’s latest nationalization program.  The Education Ministry’s Secondary and Higher Education Department issued a notification to this effect on Monday (Sept 24). According to

A seminar unearths Turkish-Bengali bilateral cultural diversity

DHAKA: In spite of having similarities with the religion, there are huge numbers of differences between Turkish and Bengali cultivating cultures and practices, said the speaker at a seminar held at the Institute of Modern Language of Dhaka University (DU) on Tuesday (Sep 18). The

DACSU polls by March next year: DU VC

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof M Akhtaruzzaman said the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections will be held within March of 2019. However, the voter list for the polls will be formulated in October this year, the VC added.  Prof M

New MPO enlistment decision within month

FROM JATIYA SANGSAD BHABAN: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said the government will decide within a month on the new MPO enlistment of schools and colleges.  Exactly how many new educational institutions can be brought under MPO scheme depends on endowment. However, final

DU sits with student fronts over DUCSU polls

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: Authorities of Dhaka University (DU) held a meeting with student organizations to discuss the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections. The meeting began around 11:30am at the university’s Abdul Matin Chowdhury virtual classroom on Sunday (Sept

DU admission test begins Friday

DU: The first-year Honors admission tests of Dhaka University (DU) for academic session 2018-2019 will begin on Friday (Sept 14) with the entry exam for the Business Studies faculty under "Ga-Unit" (C unit). The one-hour entry test of “Ga (C)-Unit” will be held from 10:00 am to

40th BCS circular published

DHAKA:  Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) on Tuesday (September 11) published a circular for the 40th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination.  The commission published the circular to appoint some 1,903 people against vacant post of different cadres. The circular is

39th Special BCS (Health) results published

DHAKA: Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) published results of the 39th special BCS examination (Health Cadre) on Thursday (September 6). A total of 13,219 aspirants get assistant surgeon posts while 531 get assistant dental surgeon posts. The 39th (special) Bangladesh

DUCSU polls: Contempt notice served on DU VC among 3

DHAKA:  A court contempt notice issued against Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University DR. Md. Akhtaruzzaman and two others for not complying with the High Court order to take steps in arranging Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election. The two others are Proctor AKM

PM asks students to take practical education, not theoretical

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged students to pursue education which will uplift their standards of life, rather than theoretical knowledge. The premier advised students during her inaugural speech of ‘7th March Building’ under Rokeka Hall, a female dormitory of Dhaka

12 more schools nationalized

DHAKA: Twelve more secondary schools of the country have been nationalized as part of government’s latest nationalization program.  The Education Ministry’s government secondary branch-3 has issued an order to this effect on Tuesday (August 28). The nationalized schools are-

5 more colleges nationalized

DHAKA: Five more private colleges were nationalized as part government’s latest nationalization program.  The Ministry of Education issued a notification to this effect on Monday (August 27).  Earlier on August 12, a total of 271 private colleges were nationalized. The newly