Higher Education Reform
Public universities must not fall back into partisan control
Universities in Bangladesh, especially the public ones, are facing a new kind of crisis.
6 August 2026
Bangladesh needs a new social contract for higher education
When it comes to higher education, Bangladesh does not have a funding problem; what it has, instead, is an accountability problem.
17 June 2026
State minister’s DU remarks and the bigger crisis in higher education
The recent remarks by State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj comparing Dhaka University to a coaching centre triggered predictable outrage.
3 June 2026