BRACU, IUT, MIST, and UIU qualify for University Rover Challenge finals

These four teams will represent Bangladesh and their respective universities in the URC 2025 finals.
20 March 2025, 13:12 PM

Dealing with digital clutter

The importance of digital organisation cannot be overstated
20 March 2025, 09:06 AM

Book exploring interdisciplinary architectural themes launched at BRAC University

A book exploring a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary themes on architecture focusing how the built environment should be in the next 50 years, particularly in a Bangladeshi context, was launched at BRAC University recently.
20 March 2025, 08:57 AM

Bangladesh’s first national mock trial competition hosted by North South University Law and Mooting Society

On March 1, the North South University Law and Mooting Society (NSULMS) organised the country’s first National Mock Trial Competition, titled “National Trial Tactics”. The event brought together 22 teams from 18 universities across Bangladesh, marking a new chapter in the country’s legal education.
20 March 2025, 08:53 AM

Is an MBA still practical for 2025?

An MBA degree might not be the career-fixing band-aid it used to be in the past, but it could still help you.
20 March 2025, 04:00 AM

MAYHEM: Lady Gaga’s new album is a delightfully chaotic mix of old and new

Despite a few duds, MAYHEM might just be Lady Gaga reclaiming her place as a queen of pop.
19 March 2025, 13:44 PM

Transnational education: It’s in high demand in Bangladesh

Transnational education (TNE) is proving to be in high demand in Bangladesh, with law being a particularly popular subject, according to a report launched by the British Council yesterday.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Funding uncertainties under the Trump administration: Which US universities have been impacted?

A number of top US universities are adopting measures including freezing hires, laying off staff, and decreasing graduate student admissions. 
17 March 2025, 14:04 PM

DU’s Speculators wins CFA Institute Research Challenge Bangladesh 2024-25

The team will now be representing Bangladesh in the Sub-Regional Round which is to be held virtually in March 2025.
16 March 2025, 10:38 AM

Harvard, among other top US universities, freezes hiring amid financial uncertainties under Trump

The freeze was the “most drastic step” Harvard is taking in response to new White House orders.
16 March 2025, 10:16 AM

DU declares one-day closure in honour of Arefin Siddique

The decision aligned with the university's tradition of paying respect to former vice-chancellors and faculty members
15 March 2025, 08:47 AM

Student drops three semesters to focus on club activities

The reality is that as a freshman, everyone around you is busy being recruited by university clubs.
15 March 2025, 08:28 AM

A career in technical writing: What you should know

Technical writing is one of the most important and growing fields in tech companies worldwide.
15 March 2025, 08:22 AM

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of NSU celebrates Civil Fest 2025

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DCEE) of North South University (NSU) organised “Civil Fest 2025” on February 26, 2025.
15 March 2025, 08:19 AM

Prof. Ahsanuzzaman edits first ever Bangla translation of A Memoir of Vincent van Gogh

Prof. Dr Ahmed Ahsanuzzaman from the Department of English and Modern Languages at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has edited the first-ever Bangla translation of A Memoir of Vincent van Gogh, originally written in English in 1913 by Jo van Gogh-Bonger.
15 March 2025, 08:18 AM

Arefin Siddique passes away

Prof Abu Ahsan Mohammad Shamsul Arefin Siddique, widely known as AAMS Arefin Siddique, passed away at a city hospital yesterday.
13 March 2025, 17:09 PM

Increased age limit allows candidates to complete PhD before sitting for BCS exams

The Ministry of Public Administration recently increased the age limit for BCS exams to 32 years, thus encouraging an even older group of people to use their brain cells for memorising irrelevant information.
13 March 2025, 13:53 PM

QS World Rankings by Subject 2025: Where did Bangladeshi universities rank?

Seven universities from Bangladesh have been listed in this year’s rankings across 12 of the 55 individual subjects. 
13 March 2025, 13:02 PM

Ramadan away from home

In the month of abstinence and devotion, it’s quite important for dormitories to ensure an environment conducive to religious practices.
13 March 2025, 04:00 AM

AUST Civil Engineering department hosts iftar mahfil

Ekattik 48 – the 48th batch from the Civil Engineering department at Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST) – hosted the “AUST Civilians Dawat-E-Iftar” iftar mahfil on March 9. The event saw 700
12 March 2025, 22:45 PM