Faculty evaluation should be a must in all universities

The primary purpose of attending a university is to acquire quality education from knowledgeable teachers, whose influence may extend to all facets of a student's life.
17 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Why making friends in university is more important than you think

It’s imperative that you make the effort to get out of your shell and find like minded people.
17 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Learning English: A guide that doesn’t involve books

Here’s a breakdown of a few other ways you can boost your English skills.
16 August 2023, 14:29 PM

Paving the way for inclusivity

Ashreen hopes for a future in which gender labels no longer limit their playgrounds.
16 August 2023, 10:30 AM

Students-traders clash: KMCH interns on work abstention

Interns at Khulna Medical College Hospital have enforced a work abstention from today, demanding safety of its doctors and students following yesterday’s clash between pharmacy staffers and students.
15 August 2023, 07:29 AM

Implement anti-bullying policy: HC

The High Court today directed the authorities concerned to circulate and implement the anti-bullying policy, issued by the education ministry, in order to protect students from bullying at all academic institutions
14 August 2023, 14:19 PM

NSU hosts discussion on “Bangabandhu in Photography: Pavel Rahman”

The Media, Communication and Journalism (MCJ) program at North South University (NSU) orchestrated a thought-provoking discussion today, delving into the theme “Bangabandhu in Photography: Pavel Rahman”. The event was crafted to delve into the profound connection between Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and pivotal moments in the nation's history.
13 August 2023, 13:28 PM

Dr. Abu Yousuf Md. Abdullah honoured with distinguished D. Litt. title

This prestigious recognition is a testament to his exceptional contributions spanning the realms of education, commerce, and society.
12 August 2023, 13:55 PM

CIU Job Fair 2023: bridging the gap between students and employers

The objective of the job fair was to bridge the gap between aspiring professionals and potential employers, facilitating meaningful connections and opportunities for career development.
10 August 2023, 12:15 PM

What it takes to study architecture

Despite how mentally and physically taxing it may be, Bangladesh churns out hundreds of new Architecture graduates each year.
10 August 2023, 10:17 AM

Prof. Dr Saleemul Huq appointed to the UN’s Scientific Advisory Board

Leading global climate expert Prof. Dr Saleemul Huq OBE, Director of International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) and Professor at the Department of Environmental Science and Management at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), has been appointed as one of the external members of a new Scientific Advisory Board of the United Nations (UN). The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the creation of the board on August 3.
10 August 2023, 10:16 AM

UIU Mars Rover secured 3rd Place in the Anatolian Rover Challenge 2023

The ‘TELOS’, a Mars rover prototype developed by the Mars Rover Team from United International University (UIU), secured 3rd place in the Anatolian Rover Challenge 2023 organised by the Space Exploration Society (UKET). The competition was held from July 19 – 23 at the Middle East Technical University campus in Ankara, Turkiye.  
10 August 2023, 10:05 AM

SUB organises career boot camp on “Soft Skills for 21st Century & Industry 4.0”

The Career Resources Cell at State University of Bangladesh (SUB) organised a career boot camp on “Soft Skills for 21st Century & Industry 4.0”. The event was held on August 5.
10 August 2023, 09:59 AM

Daffodil Polytechnic Institute holds its first graduation ceremony

The first graduation ceremony for the diploma engineers of Daffodil Polytechnic Institute, commemorating the first ever diploma graduates’ graduation ceremony in Bangladesh was held on July 26 at Daffodil Plaza at Sobhanbagh, Dhanmondi. Mustafa Jabbar, the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, Bangladesh graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, MP and former Captain of the Bangladesh National Cricket Team delivered the graduation ceremony speech. 
10 August 2023, 09:53 AM

AIUB Chairman Ishtiaque Abedin honoured with “Commonwealth Business Excellence Award 2023”

Ishtiaque Abedin, the Founding Member, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), was honoured with the “Commonwealth Business Excellence Award 2023” at the Commonwealth Partnership Summit & Business Excellence Awards 2023 held on July 27 in Singapore, for his outstanding contribution to business and social service.
10 August 2023, 09:44 AM

Letters from readers – August 10, 2023

This is what readers had to say this week.
10 August 2023, 09:19 AM

The hidden costs of being a university student

One may not always feel the need to watch these costs but it should serve as a good measure to know exactly how to avoid splurging more than necessary.
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Internships can help high school students prepare for a brighter future

Although internship opportunities available to high-school students might be hard to stumble upon, they are certainly available.
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Pursuing a career in renewable energy

With the state of the climate crisis, renewable energy will be very important going forward.
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Finding nutritional food on campus remains a challenge

Too often, people prioritise their hunger over their health and wellbeing. 
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM