Edn system to go beyond textbooks
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13 July 2026, 00:00 AM Education
HSC exams to continue nationwide, except under Chattogram Board
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12 July 2026, 19:22 PM Education
HSC exams under Ctg Board postponed till July 16 due to floods
Star Online Report
11 July 2026, 22:04 PM Education
Bill tabled to establish Bogura University replacing BSTU Act
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7 July 2026, 20:23 PM Education
Jail for unfair marking in SSC, HSC exams under new law
Star Online Report
7 July 2026, 19:34 PM Education
Negligence found as 100 Jamalpur HSC candidates receive wrong question papers
Our Correspondent, Jamalpur
5 July 2026, 11:25 AM Education
Teachers should quit jobs before contesting polls: Milon
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2 July 2026, 20:14 PM Education

HSC exams in ‘abandoned’ classrooms

More than 1,300 examinees from different colleges are appearing their ongoing HSC examinations at Government Mahtabuddin Degree College in Kaliganj upazila amid risk life as numerous cracks have developed in all the 16 classrooms of its old academic building.
29 August 2023, 18:00 PM

‘University curriculum fails to meet industrial sector’s needs’

A Dhaka University professor says at SME Foundation, FES Bangladesh event
29 August 2023, 16:04 PM

7 colleges: DU mulls over relaxing CGPA criteria for students' promotion

Dhaka University is planning to relax its CGPA criteria for the yearly promotion of students in the wake of recent demonstrations by the students of its seven affiliated colleges
29 August 2023, 15:08 PM

Students of DU-affiliated 7 colleges withdraw blockade

A section of students of seven Dhaka University-affiliated colleges who had earlier blocked the Mirpur Road at Nilkhet intersection in the capital today, demanding that the DU authorities lower the minimum CGPA requirement for promotion to the next academic year, have withdrawn their blockade
27 August 2023, 10:41 AM

Homemaker answers DU emergency calls!

Imagine if you are a student of Dhaka University. It is the night before your application deadline, and you are confused about how to complete the online examination form. You call the designated helpline numbers from the DU website and to your surprise a housemaker living in Sunamganj, who has no idea what you are talking about, greets you.
25 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Private Universities: Changes in law to streamline trustee boards

At least a third of the trustee board members of a private university will have to be academics, according to a draft amendment to the Private University Act-2010.
25 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Pvt univs can enroll maximum 75: SC

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday passed a directive which will allow private universities to enroll a maximum of 75 students to their law department each semester. Previously, this number stood at 50.
24 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Students of seven colleges withdraw blockade in Nilkhet

Several hundred students from seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University withdrew their blockade at the capital's Nilkhet-New Market intersection this evening
22 August 2023, 17:11 PM

New format for FCPS exams from 2024

Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS) has revised the examination format for the FCPS Part-I courses, effective from the January 2024 session
22 August 2023, 11:31 AM

‘BCL men’ beat up journo at Jahangirnagar University

A journalist was beaten up allegedly by some Chattra League activists at Jahangirnagar University’s Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall early yesterday
21 August 2023, 19:51 PM

IU expels 5 students for torturing Phulpori

Islamic University has expelled five students for torturing Phulpori Khatun, a first-year student of finance and banking.
21 August 2023, 14:45 PM

Policy colloquium held at NSU

A policy colloquium titled "Bangladesh's Pivot Towards BRICS: Challenges and Interests" was held on Sunday at the Syndicate Hall of North South University (NSU), said a press release
20 August 2023, 17:05 PM

BuildingAssets Journalism School ends fellowship

The “Necessary workshops for a Better Press” fellowship conducted by BuildingAssets Journalism School (BJS), a non-profit wing of Bangladeshi Journalists in International Media (BJIM), dropped its curtain after a certificate handover ceremony on Saturday at the capital’s EMK Center, said a press release
20 August 2023, 17:05 PM

9,841 candidates pass 43rd BCS written exam

A total of 9,841 candidates have passed the written examination of the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service recruitment test
20 August 2023, 11:17 AM

Quality of Primary Education: Survey reveals grim picture

Over 60 percent of the third graders and 70 percent of the fifth graders don’t have the proficiency in maths, appropriate for their grades, finds a government assessment depicting a grim picture of the quality of the country’s primary education.
19 August 2023, 18:00 PM

3 college staffers held in Bogura for fraudulently admitting HSC students

Rab and police today detained three staffers of a college for fraudulently admitting around 20 students to Bogura Government Shah Sultan College two years ago
19 August 2023, 17:12 PM

KMCH interns withdraw strike

Intern doctors at the Khulna Medical College Hospital withdrew their strike yesterday, considering the sufferings of patients.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Aftermath of Ctg Flood: Many children yet to return to school

With a forlorn expression on his face, 12-year-old Faisal was holding his books as he returned to classes after two weeks of school closure due to flood, only to find none of his friends there.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

SSC, HSC exams likely in February, April next year

Education Minister Dipu Moni yesterday said next year’s Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations are likely to be held in February while the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent exams in April.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

7 DU-affiliated colleges: Students block road to lower criteria for promotion

Students from the seven Dhaka University-affiliated colleges blocked the Nilkhet intersection on Mirpur Road for around an hour yesterday, demanding that the authorities ease the minimum CGPA requirement so they can be promoted to the next academic year.
16 August 2023, 18:00 PM