In light of the National Education Policy, the government finalises its decision to extend primary education level up to class VIII from V. It’s a major decision for the country’s education system, says Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid.

Online application process for admissions to class XI will begin in colleges on May 26 and continue till June 9.

Dhaka University teachers have performed a sit-in demonstration at campus demanding justice into the murder of Rajshahi University professor Rezaul Karim Siddiquee. Meanwhile, protests are still underway at Rajshahi University campus over the same demand.

A total of 82, 500 students got scholarships in the Primary Terminal Examinations 2015 this year which has increased by 27,500 compared to the last year, Primary and Mass Education Minister Mustafizur Rahman announces.

Around 82,000 students will get scholarships in the Primary Terminal Examinations 2015 tomorrow.

A schoolteacher was fined for keeping mobile phone at an SSC examination centre in Khansama upazila yesterday.

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations will be held across the country on April 3 simultaneously.

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid once again warns of legal actions if schools fail to return additional tuition and registration fees collected from SSC examinees by the next seven working days.

High Court directs government to recruit around 2,500 people who qualified as assistant teachers of government primary schools in 2012.

Examiners have not been asked to give extra marks to Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinees, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says. “The examinees should get the marks they deserve,” Nahid says during a media briefing on the upcoming SSC examinations at Secretariat.

Aspirants for the 36th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) exams are not allowed to carry any type of wrist watch, pocket watch and electronic watch during the tests, scheduled to be held this Friday.

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid inaugurates textbooks distribution programme among students

Aiming to digitise the campus, The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) on Monday launched the online admission system at the institution, said a press release.

Teachers of government colleges can apply online for transfers from next month, said Education Secretary M Sohrab Hossain, adding that the applications must be submitted within the fifth of every month.

Teachers of non-government organisations under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) system will also get salaries under the new pay scale with retrospective effect from July 1 this year, according to the Ministry of Education.

The Indian government has offered Bangladeshis scholarships under Bangladesh, India and Commonwealth scholarship schemes for the 2016-17 academic session to pursue various courses in India at the undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD levels, except in medicine.

The High Court yesterday ordered the government to take action against the managing committees of schools charging extra fees from Secondary School Certificate candidates.

The multiple choice questions (MCQ) type exam will took place before the written tests for the first time in the SSC and equivalent examinations to be held on February 1 next year.

To achieve the sustainable development goal (SDG) in primary education, Bangladesh needs to put particular emphasis on quality and

Sustainable development goals (SDGs) can be achieved by striking a balance among the environment, economy and