DHAKA: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the program of distributing free textbooks among students at Ganabhaban in Dhaka on Saturday (December 31). Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid, primary and mass education minister Mostafizur Rahman Fizar and others were

DHAKA: The results of Primary Education Completion (PEC) and Ebtedayee examination were published on Thursday (December 29). A total of 98.51 percent students passed in the PEC exams while 95.85 percent in Ebtedayee. Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman Fizar handed

DHAKA: The results of Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations were published on Thursday (December 29). The overall rate of pass in the examination around the country was 92.33 percent. A total of 247,588 students secured GPA 5. Education

DHAKA: The results of Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations were published on Thursday morning (December 29). Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid handed over the copies of JSC and JDC examination results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at

DHAKA: A day-long consultation workshop on zoonoses and postgraduate curriculum development was held at the seminar room of Sheikh Kamal faculty building in Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) in Dhaka Sunday (25 December). The program was organized by the Medicine & Public

DHAKA: The results of Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee (madrasa) Terminal examinations will be published on December 29. The results will be handed over to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at 11:45am on the same day. Later at 1:00pm, the detailed results will be announced

DHAKA: A five-member delegation led by Prof. Dr. Gui-Fa Su, Vice-President of Guangxi Normal University, China called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. AAMS Arefin Siddique at the latter’s office of the university on Thursday (December 22). Other team members were

DHAKA: The results of Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations would be published on December 29. Education ministry sources confirmed the matter to Banglanews. Following the tradition, education minister along with chairmen of education

DHAKA: A five-day admission fair of Bangladesh University began on Sunday (December 18). It has been inaugurated at the university’s own campus in city’s Mohammadpur area at 10.00am. The Fair will continue till December 22 from 9.00am to 5.00pm everyday. Different levels of

DHAKA: High Commission of India in Dhaka announced the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) scholarships for the academic session 2017-18 for Bangladeshi nationals. The scholarships are awarded to meritorious Bangladeshi nationals to pursue various courses in India at the Under

DHAKA: ‘Conversion to Islam’ in South Asia was an outcome of social liberation inspired by the liberating message preached by the ‘Sufi Sheikhs’. It was not a sudden process, it was a very slow and unconscious process that took centuries after centuries. So, the process

DHAKA: A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) and Canadian University of Bangladesh on Sunday (December 11). Managing Director and CEO Ali Reza Iftekhar and Vice Chancellor of Canadian University of Bangladesh Prof. Dr. William H. Derrenger

DHAKA: The High Court (HC) on Monday (December 12) sentenced that the 7.5 percent VAT imposed on the tuition fees in English medium schools as illegal. An HC bench comprising Justice Jubayer Rahman Chowdhury and Justice Mozibur Rahman Miah pronounced the verdict after holding.

DHAKA: Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU) administration on Friday (December 9) detained nine candidates on the charge of taking resort to fraudulence in the honors 1st-year admission test and handed over to RAB-2. The five candidates were identified as Kaushik Roy, Rokeya

DHAKA: High Court directed the government to formulate a specific law within six months prohibiting carrying schoolbags that weigh more than 10 percent of their weight. The government was also asked to issue a circular in 30 days with necessary instructions for the school authorities

DHAKA: University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) joined hands in the form of a human chain in front of it’s campus at Dhanmondi from 12:50-1:10pm to collectively raise awareness about the ill effects of drug abuse.   The event was part of a semester long campaign organized by the

DHAKA: University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has joined the small but growing league of universities who can boast having a center dedicated to teaching and learning. However, this is a widely accepted way to go forward in enhancing teaching practices in many North American

DHAKA: A Day long workshop on ‘Central Library Capacity Building’ organized by Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project (HEQEP) was held at UGC auditorium on Thursday (December 1). Librarian of BRAC University Hasina Afroz conducted a session on Administrative Management of

DHAKA: Center for Language Studies (CLS) celebrated World Peace and Harmony by organizing the musical event ‘Harmonies of Peace’ recently at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh auditorium in city. Culture secretary Aktari Mamtaz was present as chief guest. She said, “I am

DHAKA: Number of teachers and students from the member countries of South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) will be included in South Asian University (SAU). The decision came from 9th Governing Board Meeting of SAU under the auspices of University Grants Commission