Friday, 10 Jan, 2025

Education

ULAB hosts seminar on “Mahasthan Archaeology”

DHAKA: The Center for Archeological Studies (CAS) of University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) hosted a seminar on “New Insights on Mahasthan Archaeology and History” in the ULAB Auditorium on Monday (November 28). The seminar was carried out by Eminent Archaeologist Dr.

17 held over JU admission test fraud

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY (JU): Jahangirnagar University (JU) authority has detained 17 examinees for allegations of forgery during the ‘D-unit’ (Faculty of Biology) honors first year admission test for 2016-17 sessions on Sunday (November 20). JU authority released 12 students upon

ULAB Camp Outing-2016 with club members

DHAKA: ULAB Co-Curricular office organized a “Camp Outing with all ULAB club members” at the permanent campus in city’s Mohammedpur area on November 17. All the participants had to register for the event and it commenced with them gathering and taking part in light exercises.

PEC, equivalent exams begin

DHAKA: Primary Education Completion (PEC) and equivalent examinations for Class-V have begun on Sunday (November 20). The examinations will continue till November 27. A total of 3,230,288 examinees has sit for the examinations this year. Of them, 2,930,573 are sitting for PEC and

CU celebrates 50-yr of glory

CHITTAGONG: One of the glorious universities of the country, Chittagong University (CU), is celebrating its golden Jubilee. On the first day of two-day program, a procession has been brought out from city Fine Arts Institute around 3:25pm Friday (November 18). The CU teachers,

UGC illegalized 18 pvt univ certificates

DHAKA: University Grants Commission (UGC) has cancelled the certificates provided by acting Vice-Chancellors (VCs) of 18 private universities in country. Moreover, the financial documents such as cheques and insurance papers signed by them also declared illegal. The organization

PEC, equivalent exams from Sunday

DHAKA: Primary Education Completion (PEC) and equivalent examinations for Class-V will begin on Sunday (November 20) and will continue till November 27. A total of 3,230,288 examinees will sit for the examinations this year. Of them, 2,930,573 will sit for PEC and 299,715 for Ebtedayee

‘Post-truth’ declared word of the year

DHAKA: Oxford Dictionaries has declared “post-truth” as its 2016 international word of the year, reflecting what it called a “highly-charged” political 12 months. It is defined as an adjective relating to circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping

SSC, equivalent exams from Feb 2

DHAKA: The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations of 2017 will begin from February 2. The Inter-education Board Coordination Subcommittee published the exam schedule on Wednesday (November 16), reports Banglanews correspondent. As per the schedule,

Teachers’ registration written result published

DHAKA: Non-Government Teachers’ Registration & Certification Authority (NTRCA) has published the written examination result of Teachers Registration for non-government schools and colleges on Tuesday (November 15). NTRCA chairman AMM Azhar Ali issued a press release in this regard.

ULAB launches new engineering program

DHAKA: The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) on November 12 launched a new undergraduate program - Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) - under the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department of the School of Science and Engineering. The

RUET closes over BCL clash

DHAKA: The authorities of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) have closed the institution till November 18 following an infighting of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of ruling Awami League, on the campus. The decision was taken in a syndicate

MPs can’t head edu institution bodies

DHAKA: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) upheld High Court verdict that MPs cannot head governing or managing bodies of non-government educational institutions. A four-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice SK Sinha rejected petitions filed by the

Inclement weather halts JDC exam

DHAKA: English 1st paper examination of Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) under Madrassa Board has been postponed across the country due to inclement weather. According to the new schedule, Sunday’s English 1st paper examination will be held on November 19. Bangladesh

Sunday’s JSC exam in Ctg, Barisal on Nov 12

CHITTAGONG: Chittagong and Barisal education boards have postponed Sunday’s scheduled Junior School Certificate (JSC) examination due to inclement weather. The postponed English 2nd paper examination will be held on November 12. Examination controller of Chittagong Education Board

BSMRSTU admission test Nov 4-5

GOPALGANJ: The admission test for honors first year for 2016-17 sessions of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU) is scheduled to be held on November 4-5. BSMRTSU public relations officer (PRO) M Mahbubul Alam issued a press release in this

7th Butterfly Fair at JU on Friday

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY (JU): Jahangirnagar University (JU) zoology department will organize a daylong butterfly fair on Friday (November 4) for the seven consecutive years. Fair convener Professor Dr. Monowar Hossain in a press briefing on Wednesday evening (November 2) said that the

3 DU teachers sans Masters!

DHAKA UNIVERSITY (DU): Three persons have no Masters degree, but got appointment as teachers in Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering departments of Dhaka University (DU). DU syndicate committee on October 31 appointed Tanvir Ahmed, Nurus Sakib and Sajib Barua though the master

Female education in Bangladesh leads South Asia

DHAKA: Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid remarked that Bangladesh has earned progress in female education among the South Asian countries. The minister came up with this assertion while talking to media after visiting a JSC examination center at city’s Dhanmondi Government Boys’

JSC, JDC exams begin

DHAKA: The Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations have begun across the country on Tuesday (November 1). A total of 2,412,775 examinees, including 1,124,373 males and 1,288,402 females, have been appearing in the examinations this year. The