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Rokeya univ suspends 56 students

The authorities of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) yesterday suspended 56 students for various terms over alleged attack on fellow students and involvement in the killing of Abu Sayed during the quota reform protests in July last year.
5 January 2025

DU to build new dorm for female students

Currently, the university has five halls and two hostels for female students
5 January 2025

NCTB prints wrong date for Abu Sayed's death in textbook

This apparent error has caused confusion among many.
5 January 2025

ULAB students call-off protests

Agitating students of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh called off their two-day protest on Thursday night after receiving assurances from the administration that a probe committee would be formed within three working days.
3 January 2025

Wait for textbooks gets longer

Most students did not receive new textbooks on the first day of the year mainly because of printing and shipping delays.
1 January 2025

Wrong name of July martyr printed in textbook

The National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) has made an error in publishing the name of a July uprising martyr in one of the textbooks for fifth graders.
1 January 2025

Only six crore books delivered, education adviser apologises

A total of 41 crore books will be delivered to students by January 20
1 January 2025

New textbooks will say Ziaur Rahman declared independence

The new textbooks for primary and secondary students will now state that Ziaur Rahman declared the independence of Bangladesh in 1971.
31 December 2024

Primary, Secondary level: Major changes coming to Bangla, English textbooks

Bangla and English textbooks for primary and secondary educational institutions are set to see some major changes, including the dropping of some contents related to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
30 December 2024

BDS admission application opens today

Aspirants can submit their applications until January 20, while the admission test is set to be held on February 28.
29 December 2024

Textbook distribution runs into a snag

No secondary school student will get full sets of textbooks on the first day of the next academic year. At the primary level, only about half of the students will get the full sets on January 1.
26 December 2024

Jahangirnagar University Teachers' Association holds elections

An analysis of the election results revealed that eight BNP-backed teachers and six Awami League-backed teachers were elected unopposed
18 December 2024

One teacher, 19 NU officials sent on forced retirement

The decision was taken at the 265th Syndicate meeting of the university held yesterday (December 17)
17 December 2024

Online school admission lottery tomorrow

After the official proceedings, students will be able to access their results through online
16 December 2024

2025 SSC exams to start on April 10

The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations for 2025 will start on April 10
12 December 2024

MBBS admission applications begin today, open until Dec 27

The written admission test will be based on HSC syllabus
10 December 2024

National university graduates: One out of four unemployed

A recent Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) publication revealed that 28 percent (one out of four) of National University students remain unemployed after graduation.
9 December 2024

Primary school children: 37pc want to skip classes

A survey on the state of primary school children’s mental health reveals a grim picture with nearly 37 percent of respondents stating that children tend to skip classes due to recent political instability, natural disasters, and the impact of Covid-19.
9 December 2024

Annual textbook festival canceled for 2025

Adviser to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education says primary-level books distribution will be done by January
8 December 2024

Md Shahinul Alam appointed vice-chancellor of BSMMU

The Medical Education and Family Welfare Division under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued a circular in this regard today.
4 December 2024