The Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) is set to resume academic activities with a temporary ban on gathering and processions on the campus. The university syndicate took the decision on Thursday, BAU spokesperson Aminur Rahman Chowdhury said. “Classes and exams will resume…
The International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) is holding “Academic Retreat 2014” away from the capital at Cox’s Bazar within a fascinating environment of seashore belt. Academic Retreat, an innovative academic program will be marked by wide range…
An HSC examinee was killed and 25 people were injured in a clash between the residents of two areas under Sirajganj municipality on Sunday evening. The deceased, Ali Raj, 18, was a candidate of the ongoing Higher Secondary Certificate examination…
No classes and examinations were held at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) on Sunday as the students went on a 48-hour strike again demanding expulsion of a teacher who allegedly harassed a female student sexually.
Students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) will observe a 48-hour strike on the campus again from Sunday demanding expulsion of a teacher who allegedly harassed a female student sexually. Spokesperson of the agitating students Shariful Islam Bulbul…
Interns at Sir Salimullah Medical College and Mitford Hospital called off their strike on Wednesday night. The interns made the announcement around 8:15pm following the intervention of local MP Haji Mohammad Selim and Bangladesh Medical Association secretary general Iqbal Arsalan.
Two cases were filed against 300 interns of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) in connection with Sunday’s attack on journalists.
More than 270 dropout students from the distressed and underprivileged communities in
A conference on nanotechnology was held On Monday at the BRAC University, Dhaka. The Conference was organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The title of talk was ‘Recent Developments of Nanotechnology’ for the next generation manufacturing. The…
Students of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College (SZRMC), Bogra, boycotted classes for the second consecutive day on Sunday to press home their seven-point demand, including ensuring their security. The students went on a movement on Saturday in protest against a…
Speakers at a function Saturday stressed the need for improving the standard of education to make the students worthy citizens of the country and to build an enlightened nation.
Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) has been upgraded to a medical university. This was announced by Health Minister Mohammed Nasim at a view exchange meeting with the physicians, officials, employees of the RMCH and local politicians at the RMCH…
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Saturday called for extensive research on zoology to help protect biodiversity and ensure food security. Addressing a seminar at Dhaka University, the minister said the study of zoology should match country’s development agenda.
The daylong reunion of the 14th batch of Jahangirnagar University will be held on the JU campus on April 25.
The education ministry has issued a set of directives that educational institutions will have to follow when sending out students on study tours or picnics. The guidelines contained in a ministry circular issued on Thursday makes it mandatory for students…
The teachers can create mass public awareness for preventing the completely curable disease of tuberculosis that still kills 70,000-people annually in Bangladesh, speakers at a views-sharing meeting said yesterday.
At least 15 people, including a member of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), were injured in a clash between students of Barisal University and law enforces at Kornakathi in Sadar upazila on Thursday.
President Abdul Hamid on Saturday called upon the country’s student community to grow their reading habit instead of confining their knowledge to mere class notes. “Reading habit has to be developed instead of confining your knowledge to class notes and…
Police recovered 15 crude bombs from Masterda Surya Sen Hall of Dhaka University on Friday evening following a clash between two factions of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) of the hostel unit. Police raided the building around 5pm. The two…
The Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh, has expelled six students, including three leaders of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), for their suspected involvement in the killing of a student. The decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the university…
Dhaka University (DU) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Federation University (FU) of Australia. Deputy Vice-chancellor (Engagement) of FU Prof Todd Walker and DU treasurer Prof Dr Kamal Uddin signed the MoU on behalf of their respective…
President Abdul Hamid has told graduates that they need to be creative. Hamid was speaking at the 48th convocation of Dhaka University while he gave students this advice on Monday. He said getting a degree was not enough. “Your education…
The High Court on Monday directed the authorities concerned to submit before it probe reports on police firing on the students of Rajshahi University made by police as per the Police Regulations of Bengal, 1943. An HC bench comprising Justice…
Dr Muhammad Mujibur Rahman, former Professor and Head of the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Rajshahi, presently a New York based academic scholar specialized in Islamic philosophy and thoughts speaking at a seminar viewed that Islamic ideology…
A delegation of Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST), led by its Vice-chancellor Prof Al-Nakib Chowdhury, met President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban on Sunday.
Begum Rokeya University unit of Samajtantrik Chhatra Front on Saturday called an indefinite strike at the university from Sunday to realise their three-point demand, including opening of its two newly-constructed residential halls.
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), Rajshahi University Unit, enforced a strike on the campus on Saturday protesting the killing of a leader and demanding arrest of the killers. Activists of BCL took position at important points on the campus since the…
Rajshahi University (RU) unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on Friday announced an indefinite strike on the campus protesting the killing of its man Rustam Ali Akand. RU unit BCL general secretary Towhid Al Tuhin made the announcement in the…
Teachers and students of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) here staged demonstrations on the campus for the second consecutive day on Thursday demanding the arrest and exemplary punishment of the killers of Saad Ibn Momtaj. The agitating students staged a sit-in…
Police arrested three people from different areas in the district town on Wednesday night for their alleged involvement in leak of question paper of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations, scheduled to begin today.