SSC, HSC Exams: One country, one question paper
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19 June 2026, 00:00 AM Education
One country, one question paper for SSC and HSC exams: Education minister
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18 June 2026, 19:16 PM Education
Permanent exam centres under consideration: Education minister
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14 June 2026, 18:03 PM Education
Govt appoints VCs to four public universities
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8 June 2026, 22:01 PM Education
Plan underway to shorten SSC, HSC exams
BSS, Dhaka
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM Education
Move underway to reduce SSC, HSC subjects and exam days
BSS, Dhaka
6 June 2026, 19:18 PM Education
Free uniforms, shoes for govt primary school students likely from August
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4 June 2026, 19:58 PM Education

45pc DU students don’t want online exam, finds survey

Around 45 percent students of Dhaka University don’t want to take part in online exams because of network issues, lack of proper devices, and unfavourable domestic environment, a recent survey has revealed.
18 July 2021, 18:00 PM

House of NUBDians: A platform of hope for National University students

House of NUBDians is a platform dedicated solely to the students of the colleges under the National University, Bangladesh. In terms of recruitment and other facilities, the students of National University are generally neglected. The prime focus of this platform is to work for the self-development of the students of National University.
16 July 2021, 11:08 AM

Shortened versions of SSC, HSC exams likely in Nov, Dec

The SSC examinations will be held in November and the HSC tests in December if the Covid situation improves, the government announced yesterday allaying to some extent worries of around 36 lakh students as well as their guardians.
15 July 2021, 18:00 PM

An anxious experience for college students

The two years of college play an instrumental role in shaping the lives of young students. But the pandemic has led to impediments, with many beginning their college life at home, online.
15 July 2021, 18:00 PM

A promising lawyer’s commendable feat

Elinore Rema, a second-generation Bangladeshi immigrant, is on her way to becoming the first lawyer in Australia from Bangladesh’s Garo community. Elinore has a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy from University of New South Wales. She developed a passion for law during the beginning of the Syrian Civil War, as she wanted to make a difference and help refugees from war torn countries find asylum in Australia. Subsequently, she got a diploma in Migration Law at Australian National University, before completing a Juris Doctor (a postgraduate degree) at University of New South Wales.
15 July 2021, 18:00 PM

SSC, HSC exams on 3 subjects in Nov, Dec if Covid situation improves

Secondary School Certificate, Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent exams of 2021 will be held in November and December this year, only if Covid-19 situation in the country improves.
15 July 2021, 05:25 AM

Govt plans to vaccinate school, college students

The government is considering reopening schools and colleges by inoculating the teachers and students within the shortest possible time.
13 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Deans’ body recommends rescheduling DU entry test

Dhaka University (DU) deans’ committee has recommended rescheduling its honours admission tests for 2020-21 session, as the Covid-19 situation has worsened.
13 July 2021, 18:00 PM

DU deans’ committee recommends rescheduling admission tests  

Dhaka University’s deans’ committee has recommended rescheduling its honours first year admission tests for the session 2020-21 as the Covid-19 situation has worsened.
13 July 2021, 13:28 PM

Dr Sultan-Ul-Islam appointed new Rajshahi University pro-vice-chancellor

Prof Dr Sultan-Ul-Islam has been appointed as the new pro-vice-chancellor of Rajshahi University (RU).
13 July 2021, 09:40 AM

Going abroad: Bangladeshi students asked to get registered for vaccination

Bangladeshi students, who will go abroad for higher studies, have been asked to get registered for vaccination.
13 July 2021, 09:22 AM

Govt won’t reopen schools amid Covid wave

Unicef and Unesco yesterday urged decision-makers and governments all over the world to prioritise the safe reopening of schools in order to avoid a “generational catastrophe”.
12 July 2021, 18:00 PM

EWU holds virtual convocation

The 20th convocation of East West University (EWU) was held virtually yesterday. As representative of the President, Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni conferred degrees among graduates at the programme.
12 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Uncertainty over SSC, HSC exams

Education Minister Dipu Moni is likely to hold a press conference this week to brief about this year’s SSC and HSC examinations that have been pending due to Covid-19 induced school closure.
12 July 2021, 18:00 PM

96 Bangladeshi students nominated for full scholarship in Hungary

Ninety-six Bangladesh students have been nominated for the ‘Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme 2021-22’ by the Hungarian authorities, according to a press release of Secondary and Higher Education Division of Education Ministry.
12 July 2021, 10:00 AM

Avoid generational catastrophe, reopen schools immediately: Unicef, Unesco

Unicef and Unesco have urged the decision-makers and governments to prioritise the safe reopening of schools all over the world to avoid a “generational catastrophe”.
12 July 2021, 07:43 AM

DPS STS School Dhaka rejoices in the achievements of Class of 2021

DPS STS School Dhaka (Delhi Public) celebrated its Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2021 on June 25, 2021, at 4:00 pm. The ceremony was conducted virtually through Zoom alongside a continuous broadcast via Facebook Live.
12 July 2021, 07:16 AM

‘No convocation for us’

When students of East West University found that their convocation will be held virtually, they were disappointed.
11 July 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Bangabandhu Chair’ to be established at Delhi University

Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) will establish “Bangabandhu Chair” at the University of Delhi to honour Father of the Nation of Bangladesh and the 50th anniversary of the country’s Liberation War and Indo-Bangla diplomatic relations.
10 July 2021, 18:00 PM

BRAC University pledges to nurture future leaders

“The Daily Star Campus Stars” is a show that highlights promising young individuals who have excelled in their academics and extracurricular activities, alongside securing success in their professional paths. The fifth episode of the show took place on June 22, 2021, featuring panellists from BRAC University.
8 July 2021, 18:50 PM