Dhaka University
Reviving the art of clay and wood jewellery: Belal Hossain's inspiring journey
Clay and wood jewellery are such jewels, which are imbued with the rich history and cultural heritage of our country. The beauty of these jewellery pieces lies in their simplicity, earthiness, and the traditional craftsmanship that goes into creating each piece. Belal Hossain, an artisan of exceptional skill and passion, has been making clay and wood jewellery since 1984.
11 January 2024, 10:36 AM
Has DU admin turned into a PR agency for the ruling party?
One can argue that DU has lost its inherent structural identity and characteristics as a democratic and free institution for learning and research
2 January 2024, 02:00 AM
DU, DIU among top 1000 universities in QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024
The Sustainability Rankings compiled the world’s universities that are leading the way in social and environmental sustainability.
6 December 2023, 12:01 PM
The need for an admission test
One may wonder why admission tests should be required in place of allowing results-based admission.
18 October 2023, 08:48 AM
University: Our factory of miseducation
Universities should be about creating the next generation of thinkers, right? Even in terms of skills, haven’t we been failing largely?
14 October 2023, 05:00 AM
Dhaka University’s ‘game of departments’
Democracy needs its voters; and in the case of Dhaka University, this meant recruiting enough of the right kind of voters
7 October 2023, 15:00 PM
Dorm-life upgrade: App-based washing machines in public university halls
Your Campus provides accessible vending machines for snacks and beverages as well as convenient washing machines for student use.
1 October 2023, 13:13 PM
Why such disinterest in research?
The national rhetoric of prioritising high-quality education seems to be going nowhere.
19 June 2023, 02:00 AM
Criminology dept at DU: Dogged by irregularities
The Criminology Department of Dhaka University is apparently plagued by so many irregularities that students wrote to the vice-chancellor and even pleaded before the High Court for remedy
15 June 2023, 01:30 AM
‘Women, Gender and Development': Rocky ride along the evolutionary scale
Nazmunnessa Mahtab has written a quite all-encompassing book on women and gender issues.
25 May 2023, 00:00 AM
What it takes to get into DU “Cha” unit
Exam strategies are open to change every year, so the applicants must stay updated about that.
23 May 2023, 09:42 AM
Cluster Admission Tests: 22 univs lag behind, have vacant seats
Twenty-two public universities, who held cluster admission tests for the 2021-22 academic year, could not start classes on time due to lengthy migration of freshers.
7 May 2023, 01:30 AM
What it takes to get into DU C Unit
To answer the original question of what it takes to get into DU C unit, the answer is that it takes passion, motivation, practice, knowledge, calmness, and luck.
18 April 2023, 00:00 AM
What it takes to get into DU B unit
Staying positive and executing the plans one sets down on the path to success is vital.
11 April 2023, 00:00 AM
What it takes to get into DU A unit
Dhaka University’s A unit is the path that leads to studying engineering, pure science, life science, etc.
4 April 2023, 00:00 AM
Keeping students' faces, ears uncovered: DU Bangla dept's move stayed for 6 months
The court also issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain in four weeks why the department's decision should not be declared illegal.
28 March 2023, 07:30 AM
QS Ranking: Buet, DU top subject categories in Bangladesh
Buet ranked 335 in the world in the Engineering and Technology category.
26 March 2023, 14:19 PM
How getting rid of D unit in Dhaka University is affecting admission candidates
The new structure has created a lot of confusion among students and tutors alike.
21 March 2023, 00:00 AM
How Dhaka University feels without street vendors
This decision has altered the campus experience for students.
20 March 2023, 16:00 PM
Can ideology win over desire?
Set in 1990s Dhaka against the backdrop of the military occupation, the novella follows the lives of a young university professor, his wife, and their house help, Phulbanu. The story is narrated entirely from Phulbanu’s perspective.
16 March 2023, 08:56 AM