Changes in curriculum being made to keep pace with world: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said changes are being made in the curriculum as the government wants to develop an education system of international standard in Bangladesh
31 December 2023

PM opens nationwide free textbook distribution

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated free textbooks distribution among students up to secondary level for the 2024 academic year as the textbook distribution is set to officially start across the country tomorrow
31 December 2023

Buet admission test begins on February 24

The first-year admission tests of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) for the academic session of 2023-24 will begin on February 24
26 December 2023

No bar to hold Jan 1 textbook festival: EC

The government will hold the “textbook festival” by distributing new textbooks among students, after the Election Commission approved the initiative, terming it routine work for the government.
25 December 2023

MBBS entry test February 9

The MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) admission test for the next academic year will be held on February 9.
24 December 2023

43rd BCS: 404 new posts created to meet ministry demand

Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) is going to add 404 posts to accommodate the additional demand sought by the public administration ministry
24 December 2023

MBBS admission test for 2023-24 session on Feb 9

The MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) admission test for the next academic year will be held on February 9
24 December 2023

Primary schools see huge dropouts

Several government primary schools situated in the Teesta river basin areas in Dimla upazila are witnessing an increase in their dropout rate due to relocation of those institution far from the actual place.
23 December 2023

SSC, equivalent exams to start on Feb 15

The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations for 2024 will begin on February 15.
21 December 2023

DU student attacked on campus

A Dhaka University student was attacked by a group of unidentified youths last night
21 December 2023

SSC, equivalent exams to start from February 15

The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations of 2024 will begin on February 15
21 December 2023

AHZ hosts AGM in Dhaka

AHZ, a higher education provider, hosted its annual general meeting (AGM) and rebranding ceremony at the Gulshan Shooting Club in Dhaka yesterday, said a press release.
20 December 2023

Financial support, institutional governance crucial to reduce school dropouts in slum areas: Study

Comprehensive interventions addressing financial and logistical challenges, parental awareness, home and school environments, and institutional governance can significantly reduce school dropout rates in slum areas, according to a recent study.
19 December 2023

Amader Ei Potaka: Chhayanaut, DU celebrate Victory Day

Marking the 53rd Victory Day, Chhayanaut and Dhaka University jointly celebrated a cultural event titled "Amader Ei Potaka" at the central field of Dhaka University today
16 December 2023

Dhruva '72: Sculpture commemorating constitution unveiled

A sculpture commemorating the country's first constitution in 1972, titled "Dhruva '72," has been unveiled at the Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University campus
16 December 2023

Now Chhatra Union’s graffiti gets erased

After the attack on Chhatra Union leaders at Dhaka University, allegedly by Chhatra League men, the graffiti painted by the left-leaning students have been erased
15 December 2023

Recruitment of 138 teachers, staffers by ex-RU VC declared illegal

The High Court yesterday declared illegal the recruitment of 138 teachers and staffers of Rajshahi University appointed by the then Vice Chancellor Prof M Abdus Sobhan on May 5, 2021 -- the last dayof his term.
14 December 2023

‘It’s against DU spirit, freedom of speech’

Dhaka University authorities yesterday cancelled the venue booking for a scheduled discussion on the updated school curriculum, terming it an anti-government event.
13 December 2023

Address parents’ concerns: speakers

While the new competency-based national curriculum is being readily accepted by the students, ensuring its smooth implementation requires addressing the guardians’ concerns and providing adequate training to teachers, speakers told a roundtable yesterday.
13 December 2023

Australia plans to halve migrant intake, tighten student visa rules

Australia on Monday said it would tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers that could halve its migrant intake over the next two years as the government looks to overhaul what it said was a "broken" migration system.
11 December 2023