IU expels 3 including ex-BCL activist

The Islamic University in Kushtia today expelled a student, a former Chhatra League activist, for vandalising the medical centre, and two others for torturing a fresher of human resource management department of the university
3 October 2023, 15:08 PM

British Council IELTS launches ‘One Skill Retake’ in Bangladesh

British Council IELTS test takers who do not achieve their desired results the first time around will no longer have to re-sit the full test, after the launch of a game-changing new feature
26 September 2023, 12:58 PM

The Allure of Studying Pure Science

Don’t pure science subjects deserve more attention? Should undergraduate students be more interested in pure sciences?
23 September 2023, 12:09 PM

Getting scholarships and waivers in private universities

Getting a scholarship at these institutes isn’t as complicated as most believe.
21 September 2023, 12:44 PM

The complex experience of academic guilt

Does everyone develop academic guilt the same way, and for the same reasons?
21 September 2023, 11:41 AM

Dhaka University Fund gets Tk 1.11 crore upon launching

DU launches initiative to mobilise funds for research and academic development
16 September 2023, 13:18 PM

What to expect as a first-year student of Law

Law can be an intimidating subject. From its student, it demands both a sharp memory and an even sharper set of critical thinking skills.
14 September 2023, 00:00 AM

Three tips for an effective group study session

How exactly do you make a group study session effective? 
8 September 2023, 13:00 PM

Things to know if you want to study business abroad

Pursuing a business degree abroad can be an enriching and transformative experience.
7 September 2023, 13:10 PM

Is it worth getting a double major?

Whether you’re a shell-shocked first-year student or a second-year student who is moderately seasoned, whether you should do a double major is a question you might be asking yourself. In Bangladesh, only private university students get the chance to complete a dual degree owing to the open credit system.
7 September 2023, 09:34 AM

Are we prioritising the humanities enough?

While Bangladesh does have institutions and university departments dedicated to humanities subjects, the lack in the foundational level in these areas makes learning at such institutions very challenging. 
3 September 2023, 13:34 PM

The issue with A Level grade boundaries this year

A grade boundary is the minimum mark you require in order to achieve a particular grade.
31 August 2023, 14:32 PM

The right way to choose your university

As another enrollment season is coming around, here are a few pointers to get you started.
27 August 2023, 12:39 PM

Why you need to know about contract cheating

Contract cheating is a process through which students (or academics) get original work done for them through a third party.
24 August 2023, 00:00 AM

From the lab to the market: Opportunities in Biotech entrepreneurship

In Bangladesh, there’s an immense need for innovative biotechnology-based products for creating new jobs and introducing innovative solutions to problems specific to our country.
24 August 2023, 00:00 AM

The Vivid World of Fine Arts

The pull of culture and creativity calls, luring you into a domain where imagination can run wild.
24 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Implement anti-bullying policy: HC

The High Court today directed the authorities concerned to circulate and implement the anti-bullying policy, issued by the education ministry, in order to protect students from bullying at all academic institutions
14 August 2023, 14:19 PM

Which university club is right for you?

There will be numerous options when you want to join a university club. But how do you make the right choice?
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Why private universities need more buses

University transport services are a great initiative for students and something that most private universities should try to implement. 
3 August 2023, 10:17 AM

Beyond the usual: Lesser-known destinations for studying abroad

While there are a handful of popular study abroad destinations, there is a plethora of lesser-known ones as well. .
3 August 2023, 09:53 AM