- Independence won thru student-mass people's blood must be retained: Annie
- Foreign Ministry holds event on International Mother Language Day
- Bangladesh embassy in Tokyo observes IML Day
- Farroque warns of conspiracy if election is delayed
- Govt emphasizes preserving endangered languages and ensuring diversity: Foreign Secretary
- Saudi Ambassador extends greetings in Bengali on Feb 21
- Discussion on mother tongue held in Bandarban
- No pain, no gain? Hardly. This year’s fitness buzzword is ‘recovery’
- Poland introduces mandatory firearms training for children
- Only election can restore true democracy: Rizvi
- 25 foreign nationals pay tribute to language martyrs
- South Africa wins the toss, decides to bat against Afghanistan
- Hamas gave body of 'Gazan woman' not hostage Shiri Bibas: Netanyahu
- ADB, World Bank partner on FMRF to increase development impact
- Imported fruit prices surge by up to Tk100 per Kg ahead of Ramadan
- Climate change is shrinking glaciers faster than ever
- CIA plans largest mass firing in nearly 50 years: New York Times
- Gill’s ton guides India to a comfortable win over Bangladesh
- Netanyahu orders 'intensive' West Bank operations after Israel bus blasts
- IGP pays tribute to language heroes
Indonesia's religious ministry announces 'Love Curriculum' for Islamic schools
Indonesias Ministry of Religious Affairs is set to launch a new educational initiative called the Love Curriculum to be implemented in Islamic schools (madrasas) across the country. The curriculum aims to promote solidarity and prevent discrimination, ensuring students of different backgrounds and...
MBBS admission test results for 2024-25 published, 45.62% pass
The results of the MBBS admission test for the 2024-25 academic session at public and private medical colleges were released on Sunday, with a pass rate of 45.62%, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Out of 131,760 applicants, 60,095 candidates passed the exam, which required...
US, Nigeria strengthen tech partnership with $2m broadband study grant
The U.S. and Nigeria have taken a major step to deepen their technological collaboration with the inaugural U.S.-Nigeria Technology Dialogue, held on January 10 in Washington, D.C. Led by U.S. Deputy Secretary Kurt Campbell and Nigerian Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy...
Research is vital for a country’s progress – DU VC Niaz Khan at UIU symposium
The importance of research in academic growth and national development was at the forefront of discussions at the 2nd Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) 2024, organized by the School of Business and Economics (SoBE) at United International University (UIU). The award ceremony, held on Monday,...
Over 200 students awarded merit scholarships at EWU
East West University (EWU) awarded the Merit Scholarship to 219 students from the Summer and Fall 2024 semesters in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements. A significant majority of the scholarship recipients were female. The ceremony was held on Sunday, at the Manzur Elahi...
Govt school teachers cannot be involved in politics
Primary and Mass Education Adviser Dr Bidhan Ranjan Roy said that the government school teachers being employed under government regulations, are prohibited from engaging in politics, and legal action will be taken if such involvement is proven. Bidhan Ranjan made these remarks on Saturday...
Bangladesh to be happy, prosperous and peaceful
We, the students, are the future of the nation. Our thoughts and opinions today will shape the Bangladesh of tomorrow. Therefore, I envision a Bangladesh where development, good governance, and equal rights for all are ensured. This Bangladesh will be happy, prosperous, and peaceful, with the...
Don’t know when all students will get textbooks: Adviser
Education Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud on Tuesday said he could not confirm when all students will receive their textbooks in the current academic year. He said this while replying to a question from reporters at the Secretariat following a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase....
DU imposes ban on outsiders for December 31st night
To ensure the safety of students, the University of Dhaka (DU) has imposed a ban on outsiders entering the campus overnight on December 31. The universitys administration issued the announcement via an emergency notification from the proctors office on Monday. The notice specified that, in...
Japan to provide $3.24m for primary education
Japan government will provide a grant of $ 3.24 million to Bangladesh for the Fourth Primary Education Development Programme (PEDP-4), reports BSS. The programme is being implemented by the Directorate of Primary Education under the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, a PID handout said on...
EWU achieves US’s ACBSP accreditation
East West Universitys (EWU) Faculty of Business and Economics has been awarded unconditional accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) for the next ten years. ACBSP, a U.S.-based accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation...
Private universities turn into certificate selling factory
The government is still unable to run Private Universities in the country within the regulations. Conflict among trustee board members, lawsuits, certificate business and other allegations are common against many of those institutions. Hence, many of those universities lack the environment...
SSC form fill-up deadline extended
The deadline for form fill-up for the 2025 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams under the Dhaka Education Board has been extended, reports Dhaka Tribune. Students can now complete the process until Saturday, while the last date for fee submission is December 15, according to a...
Private institution teachers to get transfer opportunity: Adviser
Education adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud said that the private educational institutions teachers will have the transfer opportunity, reports UNB. The adviser on Wednesday said: All index-holding teachers working in private educational institutions will soon have the opportunity for transfers....
Primary students to get 100% books in January: Advisor
Primary and Mass Education Adviser Professor Dr Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder has said primary level students will receive 100 percent textbooks in January, but there will be no celebrations like before, reports BSS. There are questions about the quality of primary school teachers recruited before...
UGC issues warning against admission to 8 private universities in Bangladesh
The University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh has cautioned prospective students against enrolling in eight private universities due to irregularities and legal issues. In a notice signed by Sultan Mahmud Bhuiyan, Director of the Private University Division, UGC stated that some of these...
Eastern University hosts seminar on higher education in Japan
Eastern University hosted an enlightening seminar titled Insights on Opportunities and Challenges of Higher Education in Japan on Tuesday at Rezakul Haider Hall. The event aimed to provide valuable insights into the Japanese education system, highlighting both opportunities and challenges for...