University leaders in Bangladesh eloquently describe a compelling vision of what their universities should aspire to be.

The disconnect between a student’s passion and their assigned major is a systemic issue that continues to define higher education in Bangladesh.

DCU must move beyond colonial-era templates for public universities.

With reforms, Bangladesh could nurture its own talents and reverse the tide.

JU-DU research allocations underscore institutional apathy

Govt has so far ignored the demand for broader education sector reforms

Clashes between students of Dhaka and City colleges raise concerns

Killers of Primeasia University student must be brought to justice

But the transition must be handled with utmost care and foresight

Withdrawal of multiple universities from the cluster system raises concerns

Stability in the education sector is vital for progress

Mindless violence involving students from three colleges quite disconcerting

Disruptions, violence by Titumir College students unacceptable

We shouldn't rush through such critical decisions

Resolving accommodation issues, implementing masterplan urgent

We must reflect on our golden age of this field which was around the time Bangladesh was founded.

Getting ranked higher will never be easy without rectifying the institutions significantly.

Faculty members from within the university should be included in the trustee board to ensure a fairer share of governance.

Appoint a VC urgently to run its academic, administrative activities smoothly

The national rhetoric of prioritising high-quality education seems to be going nowhere.