Female youth voices from Bangladesh at COP29

The voices of young women from Bangladesh resonated powerfully at COP29. Representing diverse communities and experiences, Saila Sobnom Richi, Farzana Farak Jhumu, and Fariha Aumi embodied the spirit of youth leadership in addressing climate justice.
7 December 2024, 09:34 AM

Four Bangladeshis honoured with 2024 Diana Award

Four Bangladeshis were honoured with the award for their outstanding contribution to society.
6 December 2024, 19:34 PM

BRAC University alumna receives fellowship for master’s at University of Oxford

Fatema Shorna, an alumna of BRAC University, has started pursuing an MSc in Radiobiology at the University of Oxford.
6 December 2024, 12:27 PM

BELTA-NSU to host international conference “Re/Envisioning Paradigms in English Language Education”

The Department of English and Modern Languages (DEML) at North South University (NSU), in collaboration with the Bangladesh English Language Teachers Association (BELTA), is set to host an international conference titled “Re/Envisioning Paradigms in English Language Education” on December 6 and 7, 2024.
5 December 2024, 13:39 PM

JU admission tests start from Feb 9

Online application to start from Jan 1; quota for freedom fighters' grandchildren won't be applicable
5 December 2024, 13:00 PM

AI in the newsroom: Is Bangladesh ready to keep pace with the world?

Discussions about future plans involving AI in journalism remain largely irrelevant at this stage.
5 December 2024, 12:02 PM

MIE Pathways wins the NCUK Partner Awards 2024

MIE Pathways has been recognised on the global stage, winning not one but two prestigious accolades at the NCUK Partner Awards 2024: “Champion of Champions: Strategic Growth & Ambition” and “Strategic Growth & Ambition Award – Asia.”
5 December 2024, 11:24 AM

Arcane Season Two: A glorious, yet anticlimactic evolution

Arcane season two, while laced with imperfections, delivers an enthralling watch.
5 December 2024, 10:24 AM

Addressing the crisis of gender-based violence on campus

University campuses ought to be places where we can learn, grow, and discover new things. Yet, for many women and gender-diverse students in Bangladesh, these spaces have become arenas of fear and marginalisation due to pervasive gender-based violence.
5 December 2024, 04:00 AM

BRAC University turning into Hogwarts

BRAC University is set to organise “Harry Potter Fest 2024” on its campus in Merul Badda from December 7 to 9.
4 December 2024, 14:40 PM

Navitas Bangladesh hosts special appreciation dinner for partners and school counsellors

Navitas Bangladesh hosted a special appreciation dinner on December 2  at Crowne Plaza Dhaka to honour the invaluable contributions of its recruitment partners for Destination Canada and school counsellors from leading educational institutions.
4 December 2024, 10:25 AM

US universities ask international students to return before Trump takes office

There is fear amongst international students about immigration and visas. 
3 December 2024, 10:16 AM

Uphold cluster admission test, education adviser urges universities

If the system is abandoned, it could further complicate efforts to restore the discipline in the higher education sector, Prof Wahiduddin says
2 December 2024, 09:31 AM

Southeast University hosts “3rd IEEE BECITHCON 2024”

Southeast University (SEU) successfully hosted the “3rd IEEE Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Computer and Information Technology for Health 2024 (BECITHCON 2024)” at SEU from November 28 to 29. This event was jointly organised by the IEEE Bangladesh Section (IEEE BDS) and the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS), Bangladesh Chapter.
1 December 2024, 14:08 PM

NSU’s Law department holds “Undergraduate Law Symposium Summer 2024”

On November 28, the Department of Law, North South University (NSU) organised the NSU “Undergraduate Law Symposium Summer 2024”.
1 December 2024, 14:05 PM

HR Summit 2024 held at Uttara University

Uttara University hosted the HR Summit 2024, bringing together Chief Human Resource Officers from the top 20 companies in the country on November 30. Senior HR professionals from various industries, including banking, insurance, garments, pharmaceuticals, and corporate offices, joined the event alongside students, faculty members, and experts from the university.
1 December 2024, 14:03 PM

Sir John Wilson School hosts “Road to Wellness 2024”

“Road to Wellness 2024” organised by Sir John Wilson School (SJWS) took place on November 30, 2024, at the school’s main campus in United City.
1 December 2024, 13:33 PM

BRACU holds 3-day international conference on the evolution of language education

A three-day international conference titled “Language Metamorphosis: Implications for Language Education in Decolonial Contexts” (LMLEDC) organised by the BRAC Institute of Languages (BIL) began at BRAC University on November 28.
30 November 2024, 12:36 PM

Md Moynul Islam’s story calls for a profound shift toward inclusion

Visually impaired Bangladeshi student Moynul defied odds, excelling in education despite systemic barriers, showcasing the need for accessible tech and support.
28 November 2024, 11:18 AM

Interdisciplinary Science Rankings: IUB ranked joint-top private university in Bangladesh

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has achieved the joint-top spot among private universities in Bangladesh in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025. IUB is placed in the 401-500 bracket globally and ranked fifth among all public and private universities in the country.
28 November 2024, 10:54 AM