JnU

Youth Impact Summit 2026 held at Jagannath University

The Youth Impact Summit 2026 was held at Jagannath University (JnU) on August 25, 2026.
25 August 2026

JnU social sciences dean resigns after student protests over alleged Awami League links

Prof Aynul Islam says he could no longer continue working in an 'unpleasant situation'
19 July 2026

Six years on, project still stuck in first phase

Despite repeated student protests, government intervention, and even army involvement, the long-awaited second campus of Jagannath University (JnU) in Keraniganj has seen little progress, six years after land acquisition began.
17 September 2025

JnU second campus: Project stalled amid bureaucratic hurdles

The construction of Jagannath University’s long-awaited second campus in Keraniganj has stalled due to bureaucratic delays.
21 April 2025

We want harassment-free campuses

The present condition on university campuses has allowed cases of repeated harassment by single individuals—or, in other words, serial harassers.
22 March 2024

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

JnU students continue class boycott

Students of Jagannath University have been continuing their demonstration boycotting their classes to press home their demand for residential halls on the land of Dhaka's old central jail.
21 August 2016

JnU students to boycott classes, exams tomorrow

Agitating students of Jagannath University have called for boycotting all academic activities including examination at their university tomorrow to press home their demands for residential halls on the land of Dhaka’s old central jail.
17 August 2016

Nazim killed to divert attention from Tonu murder: Imran

Imran H Sarker, spokesperson of a faction of Ganajagaran Mancha, says that Jagannath University student Nazimuddin Samad was killed in a bid to shift people’s attention from Tonu murder.
7 April 2016

Nazim murder: JnU students threaten strike Sunday

Jagannath University students threaten to go for an all-out strike on the campus on Sunday demanding arrest of their fellow Nazim’s killers.
7 April 2016

Of heroes and sedition

Two days ago, Ashis Nandy, the political psychologist, social theorist, critic, and a trained clinical psychologist...
1 March 2016

Facebook blocks Suman after JNU row song

Indian former Trinamool Congress MP Kabir Suman on Friday claimed he was blocked by Facebook after he had posted a song that he had written in support of the JNU agitation, reports The Indian Express today.
20 February 2016

JnU teacher suspended for helping relative during admission test

Jagannath University authorities suspend a teacher of political science for helping his relative during admission test held on October 9.
11 October 2015