Arcane Season Two: A glorious, yet anticlimactic evolution

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

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

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

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

US universities ask international students to return before Trump takes office

There is fear amongst international students about immigration and visas. 
3 December 2024

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

ISD celebrates 25 years of success with a new strategy in place

ISD is celebrating its 25th anniversary. On this occasion, Rising Stars sat down with Steve Calland-Scoble, the Director of ISD and an accomplished educator, to talk about the school and its plans going forward.
28 November 2024

Google opens AI Campus in London

Google has launched its first AI Campus in London, aiming to train local students in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The campus, located in Somers Town, Camden, was inaugurated by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday.
28 November 2024

UCB hosts orientation for newly launched UK degree programme

The Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) recently hosted an orientation session for the newly launched University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) programme. With this, UCB now offers several full UK honours degrees, which can be completed in three years in Bangladesh. Students with HSC, IB, or A2 Levels are eligible to join the UCLan Business and Marketing degree. Admission is open for the next 10 days.
26 November 2024

Govt will accept logical demands of students: Wahiduddin Mahmud

"Some demands are not legitimate, and we cannot accept them under any circumstances," he said.
25 November 2024

Educational leadership: How it fosters individuals for sustainable progress

Leadership is vital in the education sector as leaders serve as the guiding light of an institution.
23 November 2024

From fresh graduate to faculty member: The prospects and challenges

Fresh graduates as educators: pros, cons, and insights.
22 November 2024

KUET students turning plastic waste into furniture

KUET students innovate eco-friendly furniture from plastics.
22 November 2024