Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists allegedly attacked the quota reformists when they were taking preparation to bring out a protest procession from the central Shaheed Minar here on Monday morning.
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Resolve quota dispute peacefully: BNP
Denouncing the attacks on anti-quota movement activists, BNP on Monday urged the government to resolve the problem over the quota system peacefully through discussions with the demonstrators.
Quota protest foiled at RU: Classes boycotted at CU
Rajshahi, June 30 – The Quota reform movement could not be held on Rajshahi University (RU) campus as the leaders and activists of the University BCL has foiled their movement, it is alleged.
BNP deplores attack on quota protest leaders
BNP on Sunday strongly condemned Saturday’s “barbaric” attack on the leaders of anti-quota movement by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on Dhaka University campus.
Joint convener of quota reform movement held
The Detective Branch (DB) of Police on Sunday arrested Rashed Khan, joint convener of Bangladesh General Students’ Rights Protection Forum, from Bhasantek area in the city.
Brutality against students unexpected: B Chy
Condemning attacks on the leaders of anti-quota movement, Prof AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury-led Jukta Front on Sunday said the brutality against students is unexpected.
10 hurt in BCL infighting at Habiganj college
At least 10 students were injured during a factional clash between two groups of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) over establishing supremacy at Brindaban Government College in the district on Saturday.
6 quota protest leaders injured in ‘BCL attack’ at DU
At least six leaders of Bangladesh General Students’ Rights Protection Council, the platform of students that led the quota reform movement,were injured in an attack allegedly by some Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL)activists on Dhaka University campus on Saturday.
Non-govt teachers threaten tougher movement
Teachers and employees of non-government educational institutions threatened tougher movement if their demand for nationalsation of non-govt educational institutions is not met.
Five killed in ‘targeted’ attack on US newspaper in Maryland
A gunman opened fire at a local newspaper office in Maryland, killing five people and injuring others in what police said was a “targeted attack”.
Russian Universities in 2018 FIFA World Cup Final
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BEN congratulates Prof. Jamilur Reza Chowdhury
Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) — the global network of non-resident Bangladeshis and their international friends dedicated to the protection of environment — congratulates Prof. Jamilur Reza Chowdhury, on his appointment as a National Professor of Bangladesh.
BD children in Int’l Smart Holidays Camp in Turkey
Dhaka, June 24 – A two-week international camp for children of 12-16 years’ ages successfully ends on July 19, in Turkey on the Black Sea. 84 children from nine countries, including Bangladesh and their team leaders worked together for a better…
Non-govt teachers, employees on sit-in for recognition
Teachers and employees of non-MPO educational institutions continued their sit-in programme in front of the Jatiya Press Club for the 11 consecutive days on Wednesday demanding bringing them under the monthly pay order (MPO) scheme.
New book: Can democracy survive global capitalism
Social Europe has introduced a new book by Robert Kuttner published by W.W. Norton & Company Ltd. Brilliantly brings together two strands of thought: explaining both the economics and politics of global capitalism and how our society has abandoned core principles…
37th BCS final results published
Dhaka– The final results of the 37th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination were published on Tuesday.
New educational institutions to be in MPO list: Nahid
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Monday said new educational institutions will be included in the MPO list though it was not announced in the new budget.
Bus friction victim student Rajib’s case report deferred
Dhaka, June 10 – The submission of the investigation report of Titumir College student Rajib Hossain’s case was yesterday (Sunday) deferred to July 16.
Study of rivers requires far more attention than generally given
Sharing our new section on Water – The study of rivers requires far more attention than has generally been given by historians or social scientists.
Russia records rises in latest global university rankings
Quacquarelli Symonds revealed the QS World University Rankings 2019. The list ranks the educational institutions doing the most to advance science, invent new technologies and help drive the global economy.
Workshop at BAU on ‘Krishok bondhu’ Phone service for farmers
Mymeisingh, June 7 – A workshop was held at Syed Nazrul IslamMymensingh Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) entitled “linkage with Research-Extension-Farmer through Agriculture Portal’’ on Thursday.
37 BCS exam results likely before Eid
Dhaka, June 6 – The final results of 37th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) recruitment examinations is likely to be published before Eid-ul-Fitr, Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) sources said.
RU student loses studentship over sexual harassment
Rajshahi, May 31 The authority of the Rajshahi University (RU) has canceled studentship of a student for involvement in sexual harassment.
JU Youth Journalists’ Forum forms new committee
Savar (Dhaka) May 29 – The Youth Journalists’ Forum Bangladesh (YJFB), Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit, formed a new committee with Saiful Islam of United News of Bangladesh (UNB) and Yousuf Jamil of priyo.com as President and Secretary respectively for the…
AL-backed Teachers’ Forum holds Iftar Mahfil at BAU
Mymensingh, May 29 – An ‘Iftar Mahfil’ was held at the community centre of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in Mymensingh organized by BAU Awami backed teachers association “Gonotantrikh Shikkhok Forum” on Tuesday.
Climate Literacy Training held at IUB
Dhaka, May 28 – The River Conservation Club (RCC) organised a workshop titled ‘Climate Literacy Development Training’ on the campus on May 26, 2018.
PM Hasina received DLitt degree from Nazrul University
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday received ‘Doctor of Literature (DLitt)’ degree from Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol in Paschim Bardhaman district here.
Iftar mahfil held at BAU
Mymensingh, May 25 – A Milad mahfil was held at Animal Husbandry faculty gallery of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in Mymensingh organized by Bangladesh Agricultural University Brihottor Dinajpur Zilla Somiti on Friday.
Hasina-Modi meet scheduled at Santiniketan Friday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves here on Friday morning on a two-day visit to West Bengal at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Trial of Tripura girls’ murderers urged in Rajshahi
Rajshahi, May 24 – Demanding the trial of killing after the rape of two ethnic minorities Tripura community girls in Chittagong the Adivashi Chattra Parishad Central Committee has formed a human chain in Rajshahi.