New edu system will build a meritorious nation: minister

Government wants to focus more on the proper implementation of the new education system rather than changing it, Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury told the parliament today
14 February 2024, 13:52 PM

Triplets secure admission to medical colleges

Two brothers of a triplet secured admission to government medical colleges following the MBBS tests this year, making it three in three as the other brother had secured admission last year
13 February 2024, 11:18 AM

DU teacher sent on three-month leave

The Dhaka University authorities have sent Prof Naadir Junaid on a three-month leave to investigate the sexual harassment allegations brought against him by a female student of the university
12 February 2024, 13:48 PM

MBBS admission test pass rate nearly 48pc, female students make up 59pc

The pass rate in the 2023-24 MBBS tests was 47.83 percent, according to the results published today. Out of 1,04,374 students who sat for the exams, 49,923 of them secured pass marks, according to the Directorate General of Medical Education. Of the successful students, female students are the majority, making up 59.02 percent
11 February 2024, 10:01 AM

How to get your MBBS admission test results

The MBBS admission test results for 2024 will be available from February 11. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), the admission results will be available on their website
11 February 2024, 08:12 AM

Vice-chancellors should be picked from UGC pool

University Grants Commission has proposed formulating a guideline for appointing vice-chancellors, pro-VCs, and treasurers at public universities.
8 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Schools to stay open till 15 days into Ramadan

Classes at government and private secondary schools will continue for 15 days into Ramadan.
8 February 2024, 18:00 PM

Primary schools to remain open in first 10 days of Ramadan

The government has decided to keep all primary schools open for the first 10 days of Ramadan
8 February 2024, 11:50 AM

Secondary schools to remain open for 15 days during Ramadan

The government has decided to keep the government and private secondary schools open for 15 days during the month of Ramadan
8 February 2024, 10:25 AM

Govt to focus more on capacity building of teachers: edu minister

Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel said the government wants focus more on capacity building of teachers than infrastructural development
7 February 2024, 07:53 AM

Asian University for Women offers scholarships to 250 women from Gaza

The Asian University for Women (AUW) in Chattogram, Bangladesh is offering scholarships to 250 highly qualified female students from war-torn Gaza to join the university's undergraduate and graduate programmes
6 February 2024, 10:10 AM

12 DU students awarded AF Mujibur Rahman Gold Medal

Twelve students of the department of mathematics and the department of applied mathematics of Dhaka University have been awarded AF Mujibur Rahman Gold Medal for their outstanding academic results in BS honours and MS examinations
5 February 2024, 16:43 PM

119 RU students diagnosed with jaundice in two weeks

At least 119 Rajshahi University students were diagnosed with jaundice at the on-campus Central Medical Center between January 15 and February 4, marking a four times surge of infection in two weeks
5 February 2024, 14:02 PM

CU teachers call work abstention demanding VC, pro-VC’s resignation

Chittagong University Teachers' Association today announced a 4-day work abstention from tomorrow demanding the resignation of the vice chancellor and pro-VC, alleging irregularities in recruitment
4 February 2024, 17:52 PM

University enrolment drops to a 4-year-low

University enrolment, which has historically been lower than the global and the low- and middle-income countries’ averages, dropped to a four-year low in 2022 after a small but steady growth for a decade.
3 February 2024, 18:00 PM
3 February 2024, 13:58 PM

2nd phase written test tomorrow

The second phase of written exams for assistant teachers' recruitment in government primary schools will be held tomorrow
1 February 2024, 13:33 PM

Roof-collapse: RU forms probe committee

Rajshahi University tonight formed a three-member committee to investigate the roof collapse of the under-construction auditorium
30 January 2024, 17:55 PM

SSC exams to begin on Feb 15

The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations are scheduled to begin on February 15, and as such, all coaching centres will remain closed for a month starting February 13.
28 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Cluster Entry Test: 24 univs halt application process

The application process of undergraduate admission test for the 2023-24 academic year at 24 public universities, which are under GST (general, science, and technology) cluster, has been halted due to “unavoidable” circumstances, said the admission committee.
26 January 2024, 18:00 PM