HC asks Buet to allow expelled BCL men to attend classes

The High Court directs Buet authorities to allow its four expelled students, also leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League, to avail all student facilities including attending classes and examinations.
11 May 2015

War crimes charges pressed against 5 Kishoreganj suspects

Prosecution presses seven charges against five Kishoreganj war crimes suspects for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity during the country’s Liberation War.
10 May 2015

‘We will have true identity, finally’ (video)

It is the looming reality of implementation of the enclave swap that has triggered a wave of delight through the stranded Indian lands inside Bangladesh’s Panchagarh.
9 May 2015

Hizb ut-Tahrir man held in Ctg

Police is said to have detained an activist of banned outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir along with some jihadi books from Chandgaon residential area in Chittagong city
9 May 2015

AN EXERCISE IN NON-ACADEMIC WRITING

“Imagine Write Creatively”, the initiative by The Daily Star (TDS) and United International University (UIU), inspires school students to cultivate their thoughts and imagination through the medium of creative writing.
6 May 2015

Two fake examinees jailed

A student of Dhaka University (DU) and another of Jagannath University (JnU) were awarded imprisonment for writing on behalf of two candidates during the admission test of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) on Tuesday afternoon.
6 May 2015

Maize farmers in Lalmonirhat eye bumper yield

The maize farmers in five upazilas of the district are expecting bumper yield of the crop this year due to favourble weather conditions. They have cultivated maize even on abandoned land and are expecting windfall profit.
4 May 2015

Khaleda blames govt for Pintu’s death

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia alleges that the government shifted former BNP lawmaker Nasir Uddin Pintu to Rajshahi jail from Dhaka “in a bid to kill him”.
3 May 2015

Google 'should be allowed in examinations'

Inevitably search engines such as Google will be allowed in public examinations, including GCSEs and A-Levels, the head of an exam board says.
30 April 2015

Mama in Your Pocket

It's always a good idea to have a good liaison with the support staff of the university.
29 April 2015

The month I spent studying for med school in a mall

When I completed my A Levels last January, everyone I know took it as a universal sign to tell me what I should do with my life.
29 April 2015

Lightning kills boy

A minor boy was killed by lightning at Katakgachha village in Fulchhari upazila yesterday. The deceased is Abdus Samad, 13, son of Hazer
27 April 2015

Robber beaten to death in Noakhali

A robber was killed in a mob beating at Badalcoat village in Chatkhil upazila of the district on Friday night.
25 April 2015

The Faculty's Office

Sometimes in class, there are things that you don't understand properly.
15 April 2015

HSC tests deferred for city polls

Tests for nine Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent exams, scheduled for April 26, 27 and 28, have been pushed back to May 2, 4 and 16 respectively.
13 April 2015

2 Brac officials robbed

Unidentified criminals beat up two Brac officials and snatched away Tk 6 lakh from their possession in Charakhali area in Daulatpur upazila of the district yesterday.
12 April 2015

SHOULD YOU TAKE A GAP YEAR?

Finishing high school is a major turning point in our lives. We find ourselves at a crossroads, having to make hard decisions that may end up having far-reaching consequences regardless of whether we are ready. Or do we?
8 April 2015

Ways in Which University Changes You

It's not all about academics.
8 April 2015

RAINARC: Taking E-learning to the Next Level

The mechanism of learning and knowledge sharing is gradually becoming diversified with the spread of technology.
8 April 2015

Flights suspended at Dhaka airport for 30mins

Flights at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport are suspended for over half an hour this afternoon after the nose-wheel of a trainee aircraft collapsed while landing.
7 April 2015