No beating, no inaction: Bangladesh Qawmi madrasa body sets new student protection rules
22 September 2026
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Education
National University to hold second convocation on January 23
21 September 2026
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Education
RU students vandalise station after fellow student allegedly assaulted
21 September 2026
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Education
Primary education reforms must reach classrooms
20 September 2026
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Education policy
Hold us accountable, Bobby tells education stakeholders
19 September 2026
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Education
Govt plans year-round safety lessons for primary students: Bobby Hajjaj
15 September 2026
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Education
Update / ‘Thousands of students’ lives were ruined’: DU topper refuses Dean’s Award
14 September 2026
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Education
Govt to align Bangla, English-medium curricula: Bobby Hajjaj
12 September 2026
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Education
Lack of willingness to understand one another widens secular-madrasa education divide: Anthropologist
10 September 2026
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Education
JS committee calls for probe into corruption allegations in National University, education bodies
10 September 2026
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Education
QiPileaks claims it leaked question papers
The rise of the nefarious whistleblowing group QiPileaks has the country of Bangladesh both alarmed and happy.
28 December 2017
Anthropology: It's more than just old bones
As an undergraduate student of Anthropology, I've spent the past 4 years explaining to countless people what my major is. It's not an easy task because Anthropology is the result of some dissatisfied thinkers believing existing
29 November 2017
Expectation vs Reality: Board Exams
Board exams are a very big deal for almost every Bangla medium student. We grow up hearing that our JSC/SSC/HSC results will define our self-worth for the rest of our lives. We take year-long preparations in order to have a certain number stamped to our identity.
29 November 2017
New hub for book lovers
Are you bored of hanging out at overpriced restaurants and dingy cafes? Are you tired of judgmental gazes of the shopkeepers everytime you linger around in a bookstore? I surely am. As a bookworm, I have always dreamt of a place with shelves after shelves where I could just grab a book, a steaming cup of coffee and forget about the rest of the world.
22 November 2017
SSC exams begin Feb 1
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent exams are scheduled to begin on February 1 next year.
22 November 2017
Prepping for the SAT subject tests
Most of the Ivy League institutions, along with some other high calibre universities recommend or require the SAT Subject Tests. For example, Cornell University requires the test in two subjects for most Arts and Science majors.
8 November 2017
The art of taking class notes
Taking hand-written notes is a lost art in the current digital era. Thankfully, owing to our “digital” country's reluctance in converting our classroom into a digital ecosystem, the art is not yet obsolete in this part of the world.
8 November 2017
Financing tertiary education
Every year, after the university admission tests, we find students who score well, but cannot afford their educational expenses, and eventually drop out. Private banks, on the other hand, offer many lucrative loan products for their customers, including education loans.
26 October 2017
Self-learning business through YouTube videos
YouTube is one platform that provides education and information through the means of entertainment. If you're like me, you're most likely to put off a semester worth of syllabus until the night before exam and then regret doing so, only to repeat the whole agonising process all over again.
18 October 2017
How to raise your Economics CGPA. For real.
From the moment I had stepped into the chapters of a university, life has firmly fastened itself to the tracks of a rollercoaster and not just any regular rollercoaster, but the sort that causes a boom and a recession.
4 October 2017
DU honours 6 professors, alumni’s founding president
Dhaka University Alumni Association awards gold medals to six professors and the association’s founding president for their outstanding contributions to the society.
1 October 2017
Students of 7 DU affiliated end hunger strike on assurance
Students of 2011-12 academic sessions of the seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University end their daylong hunger strike following an assurance from the university administration.
17 September 2017
Thoughts of a soon-to-be graduate
I remember when being a 90's kid used to be cool.
13 September 2017
Scrum for comfortable collaboration
Scrum is a very popular software development method used by software engineers that prioritises project planning and team management.
13 September 2017
NU postpones Aug 26-29 exams
National University has postponed fourth-year honours examinations of 2016 and degree pass and certificate examinations of 2015 (old syllabus) scheduled from August 26 to August 29 due to flood.
24 August 2017
University mobile apps
If a university wants to engage with students, it must go where students are most accessible. It is not possible from behind a desk. Students who are growing up using mobile apps will find websites archaic because they can be slow to load and have too many pages to find information instantaneously.
20 August 2017
Learning through gaming
Comprehension, imagination and implementation are three key things that lie at the heart of science and technology education. As the current education system is more geared towards knowledge through memorisation, students lack logical thinking and imagination.
20 August 2017
Internet of educational things
The Internet of Things (IoT), the connection of devices (beyond computers and smartphones) to the internet, is poised to radically transform every aspect of our life including our learning process. It will virtually connect everything that can be connected.
20 August 2017
WALK THE TALK WITH VICE CHANCELLORS
DIGITAL is the new reality. Any educational institution that is not thinking digital is going to go the way of the dinosaur! Teaching must give way to “reaching”. With technology, teachers have the opportunity to be much more creative.
20 August 2017
Pivoting Higher Education in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The future calls for the establishment of innovation as an educational discipline. Therefore, our best bet is to prepare the youth for the changing future by shifting our focus towards innovation and interdisciplinary experiential learning.
20 August 2017