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Associated British Food team meets DU VC
A three-member delegation of Associated British Food, led by its Company Secretary and Legal Affairs Director Paul Lister, met Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique at office on Tuesday.
Nurses, a force for change vital health, IUBAT program told
Speakers at the annual celebration of the ‘International Nurses Day 2014’ at IUBAT on Monday reflected the great role of nursing community in saving human life. They said Bangladesh requires 100,000 additional nurses to meet the mounting needs of rising…
Failure to obtain desired SSC result prompts a suicide
After failing to obtain desired result in the SSC examination, a boy allegedly committed suicide in the port city on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Sourav, 17, son of Sanjida Khatun, a nurse of Chittagong Medical College Hospital…
SSC exam results Saturday
The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on Saturday (May 17). Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid will formally hand over the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at 10 am on…
Hearing against Parimal sacking on 26 June
A Dhaka court on Wednesday deferred the hearing in the case filed against sacked teacher Parimal Joydhar of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College for molesting a girl student of the institute deferred to June 26. Judge-in-Charge of Dhaka’s Women and…
SSC Exam results May 17
The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on May 17 (Saturday). “Yes, the results of SSC and its equivalent examinations will be published on May 17,” senior information officer of the…
No certificate for erring RMCH interns
The Rajshahi Medical College Hospital authorities have withheld the certificates of 20 odd interns who have been accused of assaulting journalists. On Saturday, the authorities said they would consider issuing the certificates to the 49th batch interns after reviewing the…
Madaripur school bldg declared abandoned for cracks
Classes run outdoors for a year The students of Kamlapur Government Primary School in Rajoir upazila of the district have been attending classes in the open for the last one year, as the school building was declared abandoned after it…
IUBAT faculties join outdoor academic expedition in Cox’s Bazaar
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…
SUST students to observe 48-hr strike from Sunday
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…
Zia Medical College students boycott classes for 2nd day
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…
Rajshahi Medical College upgraded to medical university
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…
Nahid underlines research on zoology
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.
Ministry sets rules for picnic, study tour
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…
President urges students to grow reading habit
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…
DU signs MoU with Australian 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…
Family the foundation of Islamic society, IUBAT seminar told
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…
BAU teachers, students demand Saad killers’ arrest
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…
3 held over HSC question paper leak
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.
HSC exams begin Thursday with 1.15 million candidates
This year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations begins across the country on Thursday. Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid made this announcement at a press conference in Dhaka on Wednesday. As many as 1,141,374 examinees — 606,293 boys and…
Over 98,000 to appear at HSC exams under Dinajpur Board
A total of 98,287 candidates, including 47,638 female students, will appear at the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations under Dinajpur Education Board (DEB) tomorrow.
BCL activists beat student at JU
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists of Maulana Bhasani Hall of Jahangirnagar University beat a general student inside his dormitory room early Tuesday. Witnesses said the BCL activists, led by JU unit sub-secretary on mass education Didarul Islam entered the room…
1,13,338 to appear at HSC exams under Rajshahi Board
A total of 1,13,338 students including 52,614 females are going to appear at the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations-2014 under the Rajshahi Education Board, scheduled to be held from April 3.
IUBAT remembers its former treasurer Bir Pratik Shafique Ullah
Speakers at a commemoration on the occasion of death anniversary of a valiant freedom fighter viewed that the spirit and values of our liberation war is a great legacy which has to be transferred to generation after generations . This…
Former New Zealand PM sees scope for more scholarships
Ex-prime minister of New Zealand Jim Bolger has said there is a scope for more university scholarships for Bangladeshi students to study in New Zealand, with a view towards benefitting both parties. “One area where I do believe we can…
President stresses improving higher education standard
President Abdul Hamid on Sunday underscored the need for improving the standard of higher education in the country. The President said this when a 10-member delegation of Chittagong University, led by its Vice Chancellor Prof Anwarul Azim Arif, met him…
Call for ensuring citizens’ basic rights to education
Speakers at the concluding ceremony of workshop on Wednesday afternoon called upon all concerned for ensuring the basic rights of all citizens to education in building a knowledge-based enlightened society.
HSC students need not pass science subjects in 3 formats: HC
The full text of the High Court verdict declaring illegal the obligation of passing separately in objective, creative and practical tests for physics, biology and chemistry in the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations was published on Wednesday. Following a writ…
Poor students should get access to pvt varsities: President
President Abdul Hamid on Saturday called for effective steps so poor students get access to private universities. “Education in private universities has become very expensive. So, the children of poor families can’t afford to study there,” the president said addressing…