Dhaka – Rajshahi University (RU) signed a loan agreement worth Taka 100 crore with Agrani Bank Limited (ABL) here today. Under the loan agreement, RU’s teachers, officers and employees can avail the opportunity of borrowing long term loan at simple…
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RU first year honors classes will begin on Jan 17
Rajshahi-The first year honors classes under the academic session 2016-17 of Rajshahi University (RU) will begin on January 17, said a press release issued by Prof. Mosiur Rahman, administrator of university Public Relation office.
Primary students gonna receive new books today
Over four crore students from primary to class X of different educational institutions across the country are going to receive free new books today. This year the government would distribute over 35 crore books among these students.
Calibrating blood pressure monitors
Regular monitoring of Blood Pressure (BP) is important for reducing the risk of heart diseases and stroke. But it appears that measurement of BP by both mechanical and digital BP Monitors often not done properly for gathering accurate reading/status. Even…
92.33 pc pass JSC, JDC examinations
Dhaka – The results of Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dhakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations were published on Thursday, showing the average pass percentage of 92.33. Record number of 2,47,588 students secured GPA 5 this year.
Comilla Medical College closed after BCL infighting
Comilla – The authorities declared Comilla Medical College closed for an indefinite period on Wednesday following a clash between two factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL).
AL, BCL leaders force-stop recruitment test at RU campus
Rajshahi – Some leaders and activists of Bangladesh Awami League (AL) and its student affiliate Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Rajshahi city unit and Rajshahi University (RU) unit have forced the postponement of a recruitment test at the university.
BAU Badminton Tournament ends
The final match and prize giving ceremony of “Bijoy Dibosh Badminton Tournament-2016” ended at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in Mymensingh on Monday night.
Schools to enjoy 85 holidays in 2017
Dhaka – All government and non-governmental secondary and junior secondary schools will enjoy 85 holidays except Fridays in the academic year, 2017.
Public universities recruit teachers through ‘unfair means’: TIB
Recruitment of teachers to public universities are these days done based on political affiliation, nepotism, religious identities and illegal exchange of money, depriving meritorious applicants, reveals a new TIB study.
Public universities recruit teachers through ‘unfair means’: TIB
Dhaka – Recruitment of teachers to public universities are these days done based on political affiliation, nepotism, religious identities and illegal exchange of money, depriving meritorious applicants, reveals a new TIB study.
BCL leader shot by miscreants in DU premises
Dhaka – A Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader sustained bullet injuries as a group of miscreants shot him in front of Banbeis office at Sonargaon Road in the city early Sunday.
Brac University, BGMEA for digital map of RMG factories
Dhaka – An MoU has been signed between BRAC University and the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) to support the Digital RMG Factory Mapping in Bangladesh Programme at the university’s Centre Entrepreneurship Development (CED).
Two sentenced to gallows for killing varsity student
Dhaka – A court of Dhaka on Thursday sentenced two persons to death for killing AmitSaha, a student of Eastern University. Judge Shahed Nuruddin of the Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 of Dhaka announced the verdict on Thursday in his crowded courtroom.…
SC upholds HC order against VAT on English medium schools
Dhaka – The chamber court on Wednesday upheld a High Court verdict that declared collection of value added tax (VAT) on the tuition fees of the students of English medium schools illegal, until further order.
Diaz’s missing certificate found at CU
Chittagong – The missing honours certificate of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Diaz Irfan Chowdhury, who was found dead at his residence, and the freedom fighter certificate of his father were found on the Chittagong University campus on Monday.
Diaz’s missing certificate found at CU
Dhaka-The missing honours certificate of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Diaz Irfan Chowdhury, who was found dead at his residence, and the freedom fighter certificate of his father were found on the Chittagong University campus on Monday.
At SAU, 56 applicants vied for one seat!
Admission Test for 2017 intake of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (SAU), Dhaka was held peacefully on 9/12/16. A total of 30,265 candidates had taken part in the admission test for admission into four year courses under four faculties namely, Faculty of…
HC rules to introduce separate question papers for English medium students
Dhaka-The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the government to explain why it should not be directed to introduce separate question papers for admission seekers from English medium institutions.
Govt working to ensure quality education in country: Nahid
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid yesterday said the government is working relentlessly to attain the challenge of ensuring quality education in the country. “It is not possible to go ahead smoothly with traditional education. We need to acquire quality education…
National River Olympiad held at BAU
With the slogan of ‘Janbe Jodi, Jagbe Nodi’, National River Olympiad-2016 for Mymensingh division was held at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) campus on Saturday.
Pvt universities must shun profit-making goal: UGC Chairman
Dhaka – Stressing the need for the involvement of private sector in expanding higher education, Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Prof Abdul Mannan said the entrepreneurs of private universities must stick to their purpose to ensure quality education.
2 Pabna Medical College students ‘missing’
Pabna – Two MBBS 4th year students of Pabna Medical College have been missing for over a week, said family sources.
HC orders enactment of law limiting schoolbag weight
Dhaka-The High Court on Wednesday asked the authorities concerned to formulate a law prohibiting the carrying of schoolbag weighing more than 10 percent of the weight of a primary school student.
Int`l conference at RUET will be held on Dec 8-10
A three day long international conference on “Electrical Computer & Telecommunication ICECTE 2016”
HC orders enactment of law limiting schoolbag weight
The High Court on Wednesday asked the authorities concerned to formulate a law prohibiting the carrying of schoolbag weighing more than 10 percent of the weight of a primary school student.An HC bench, comprising Justice Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury and Justice…
College girl Khadija attack case hearing begins
Dhaka – A Sylhet court on Monday started hearing a case filed against suspended Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Badrul Alam for stabbing college girl Khadiza Akter on October 3. Witnesses gave depositions on the day Md Saifuzzaman, Chief Metropolitan…
Habiganj rape victim finally gets permission to sit for exam
A class-VII girl who was denied education at her school after falling victim to rape in Bahubal upazila has finally been able to sit for the terminal examination at the intervention of the local administration.
Justice Sikandar Ali Trust Fund launched at DU
A new trust fund titled “Justice Sikandar Ali Memorial Trust Fund” was set up at Law Department of Dhaka University (DU) here. Former Resident Representative of UNDP Sarwar Sultana, also daughter of late Justice Sikandar Ali, today handed over a…
Govt moves to ‘introduce unified university admission test’
Dhaka -The government has taken an initiative to introduce a unified test system for admission to all universities, aiming to reduce the hassles of admission seekers and their guardians. President Abdul Hamid, also the chancellor of all universities, will hold…