Medical college principal made OSD within week of promotion

In wake of protests, the principal of Rangpur Medical College (RMC) has been made officer on special duty (OSD) within a week of his promotion as principal from the vice principal post
6 November 2024

DU cancels quota for FF's grandchildren

Dhaka University yesterday decided to cancel the quota facilities for freedom fighters' grandchildren and said the quota will only apply to the freedom fighters' children for admissions in undergraduate programmes
5 November 2024

RU admission test in April next year

For the first time, the tests will be held in five divisional cities
5 November 2024

JnU new campus protest: Students lock down administrative building

The university authority offered a discussion in this regard, which the students disagreed to, saying that they expect due actions, not talks
5 November 2024

‘Eliminating discrimination in research sector need of the hour’

Discrimination in the research sector have become increasingly apparent. Certain institutions consistently receive funding for research projects, while others cannot be engaged in research activities at all. Despite this inequality, such biased project allocations have not ceased
3 November 2024

SSC exams to be held in April

The SSC and equivalent exams, which had resumed their regular February schedule this year after disruptions caused by the pandemic, are set to face delays once more in the upcoming year.
2 November 2024

Technical, Vocational Education: 73pc graduates earn less than Tk 10k per month

About 73 percent of technical graduates earn less than Tk 10,000 per month, as most job opportunities offer poor salaries due to a lack of skills and a mismatch between supply and demand, as per a study by Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD).
2 November 2024

JnU new campus: Students for handing over project to army

The university administration also decided to hand over the project to the army but it will take some time, said the university's proctor
2 November 2024

5,503 students win reading contest

A total of 5,503 students from 93 schools in Chattogram city were awarded by the Bishwo Shahitto Kendro in a book reading programme.
1 November 2024

No change in status of 7 DU-affiliated colleges

The seven DU-affiliated government colleges will have a dedicated unit to look after them, while still maintaining their affiliations with the university.
31 October 2024

6 medical colleges renamed; names of Mujib, Hasina dropped

The Medical Education and Family Welfare Division under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued a circular in this regard
31 October 2024

Students of 7 DU-affiliated colleges lift blockade at Science Lab

Education adviser urges students to be patient and return to their institutions
30 October 2024

Admission test results published for agricultural universities

The list of university and subject placements for merit-listed candidates will be published on November 9
30 October 2024

Govt waives tuition fees for students injured during mass uprising

The decision will be effective from their current stage of education up to university level
29 October 2024

School Entry: Applications from Nov 12, selection through lottery

The Ministry of Education yesterday published an admission policy for non-government schools at the secondary, lower secondary, and primary levels.
28 October 2024

Free textbook distribution: Race against the clock for govt

The government is racing against time to print the textbooks for free distribution among primary and secondary school students on January 1, 2025 – the first day of the upcoming academic year.
28 October 2024

Admission policy for non-govt schools published

The Ministry of Education today published an admission policy for non-government schools at the secondary, lower secondary, and attached primary levels
28 October 2024

JnU gets first female treasurer

Dr Sharmin will serve a four-year term
27 October 2024

Tongsoi: a trailblazer for her community

Becomes first female Khumi student to enrol in a public university
26 October 2024

Students take charge of dining at Chittagong University hall

Suhrawardy Hall is the first to implement this pilot program, if successful, the responsibility for dining in other halls will gradually be handed over to students as well
26 October 2024