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Saturday, 22 February, 2025

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Rajshahi University suspends its 2 teachers

Rajshahi University has suspended its two teachers on various charges on Sunday night as per reports of the inquiry committee formed to investigate the allegations brought against them. The teachers are: Anik Krishna Karmaker, associate Prof of the Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical...

Sheikh Mujib's mural demolished at JU

A group of students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have vandalised a mural of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and defaced graffiti of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports UNB. The student first gathered in front of the Institute of Comparative Literature and Culture around 11:15pm on Wednesday...

Resolve dispute of DU-affiliated colleges through discussions: Home Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has expressed confidence that the ongoing issues between Dhaka University and the seven affiliated colleges can be resolved through discussions. I believe the problems can be solved through discussions. In this case, everyone must...

DU suspends exams, classes following clashes

Dhaka University authorities have suspended all examinations and classes scheduled for Monday, citing unavoidable circumstances, reports UNB. Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, acting director at the universitys Public Relations Office has confirmed this. The authorities took the decision hours after...

DU Arts, Law and Social Science unit entry test held

The admission test for the undergraduate program of the Arts, Law and Social Science unit of Dhaka University for the 2024-2025 academic session was held on Saturday, report UNB. The admission test was held on Dhaka University campus and in 7 other divisional cities of the country....

Anti-discrimination Student Movement calls for protest

A 28-year-old Bangladeshi woman, Najma, was killed after being raped in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. In response to the tragic incident, the anti-discrimination student movement has called for a protest rally. The rally is set to begin in front of the Raju sculpture at Dhaka University (DU) at 3 pm...

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,...

JnU students call off hunger strike after receiving assurance

Jugannath University (JnU) students have called off their hunger strike after receiving assurance that their demands will be met. The protesting students left the roads in front of the secretariat around 7 pm on Monday and returned to the campus. AKM Rakib, a student of the department of Botany...

JnU students block Secretariat entrance

Hundreds of Jangannath University (JnU) students sat down in front of the Secretariat at 5:00 pm Monday to press home their demands for an army-led campus construction project and better accommodation facilities. The students were reportedly continuing their Sundays hunger strike. Earlier, at...

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 taking steps to alleviate public suffering from air pollution – Rizwana Hasan

Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan reaffirmed the governments commitment to combat air pollution with targeted actions to reduce its impact on public health. She highlighted measures such as controlling road dust and reducing waste burning as immediate steps to...

Govt won’t interfere with press freedom like AL: Press secy

Shafiqul Alam, press secretary of the chief adviser, said on Saturday that the incumbent government will not interfere with the freedom of press that the Awami League exercised during its 15 years in power. The freedom of press cannot be interfered. We wont do anything that will gag their...

DMP forms probe committee over Secretariat clash

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has formed a three-member investigation committee to probe the clash between police and students of Prime Asia University that took place in front of Gate No. 1 of the Bangladesh Secretariat. Official sources said the incident, which saw students and police...

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...

Sheikh Hasina’s graffiti redrawn on Metro pillar at DU

The graffiti of ouster prime minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina, which was erased, on Metrorail pillar at Dhaka University (DU) campus redrawn. The repainting work has begun at 1 am on Sunday and continued till Monday morning. Political parties and leaders of the anti-discrimination student...

3-day non-fiction book fair begins at DU

The 8th Non-Fiction book fair began on Saturday on the Faculty of Business Studies premises of Dhaka University (DU), reports UNB. The fair organized jointly by Faculty of Business Studies of Dhaka University (DU) and Bonik Barta. Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan...

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...

Prof Yunus delivers lecture at Al-Azhar University in Cairo

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus delivered a lecture at Al-Azhar University in Cairo Thursday night. President of Al-Azhar University Professor Dr Salama Dawoud welcomed Prof Yunus on the university campus, according to a message received on Friday, reports BSS. Professor Dr Mahmoud...

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...

CA to address Al-Azhar University on Thursday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will deliver a speech at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, on Thursday as he is now on a two-day tour there to attend the D-8 Summit. The chief adviser is scheduled to deliver an address at Al-Azhar University on December 19, his Deputy...

Female JU student commits suicide

A female student of Jahangirnagar University (JU) has reportedly committed suicide in her residential room at Bir Protik Taramon Bibi Hall of the university. Deceased Takia Tasnim was a first-year student of the Geography and Environment department. Eyewitnesses said Takia hanged herself from...

DU limits vehicular movement inside campus

Dhaka University (DU) authorities have imposed fresh restrictions on vehicular movement inside the campus to curve the public gatherings and jam inside the campus. The university authority issued a notification on Saturday regarding the issue. It said: All types of vehicles will be prohibited...

Ulkasemi’s VLSITHON 2.0 recognizes outstanding engineering talent

The grand finale of VLSITHON 2.0, Bangladeshs largest VLSI competition, took place at Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST) on Thursday, where six teams were honored with a share of the Tk 3 lakh prize pool. The event, organized by Ulkasemi, the leading semiconductor company, in...

28% of NU graduates unemployed

A recent study reveals that the unemployment rate among graduates from National University-affiliated colleges is 28.24%. The research also highlights that many of these graduates are employed in low-paying jobs, with women and rural students experiencing significantly higher unemployment rates....

DUCSU elections likely to be held in February

The long pending elections to Dhaka University Central Students Union (DUCSU) and its hall unions are expected to take place by late January or early February next year, reports BSS. The university authority decided to hold another election after a six-year gap since the last DUCSU polls in...

JU Anti-discrimination student movement branch announces convening committee

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement of Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit formed a 20-member convening committee on Friday night, reports BSS. Arif Sohel, member secretary of the Anti Discrimination Student Movement central executive committee, announced the panel at a media briefing at 10...

Butterfly Fair to be held at JU tomorrow

Jahangirnagar University (JU) is going to held its 14th Butterfly Fair on Friday, with the aim of conserving butterflies and increasing public awareness. The convener of the fair and professor of the department of Zoology of Jahangirnagar University, Dr. Md. Monowar Hossain, confirmed the matter...

Seminar on Innovations in Drug Discovery held at NSU

In a significant step towards enhancing medical research and pharmaceutical advancements, the North South University Pharmaceutical Sciences Department hosted a seminar on Innovations in Drug Discovery: From Cancer to Infectious Diseases on December 5, 2024, where the latest breakthroughs and...