Wednesday, 24 Apr, 2024

Education

Over 100 students fall sick having tiffin

NATORE: More than 100 students of Natore Government Girls High School fell sick after eating cake on Wednesday.Moreover, all the teachers fled away after the incident, alleged the guardians.Sources told banglanews that as usual students were given cake as tiffin during the leisure

JnU application submission time extended

    JAGANNATH UNIVERSITY: The deadline for application submission for admission-test of Jagannath University for Honours first-year for 2014-2015 session has been extended till 12:00am on August 31.The disclosure came from a press release issued by the university. The details can

Nahid for quality education in varsities

DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Tuesday categorically said the public and private universities have to make ranking through quality education. The education minister came up with the observation while addressing a program of vice-chancellors of public and private

NSTU admission tests Nov 21, 22

FROM NOAKHALI SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY: The honors first year admission tests for the session 2014-15 in Noakhali Science & Technology University (NSTU) will be held on November 21 and 22.The date was disclosed through a press release, signed by NSTU Registrar Professor M

Probe body on BCL-cop clash at IU

IU (KUSHTIA): The authorities of Islamic University (IU), Kushtia, on Monday formed an investigation committee following a clash between police and BCL men on the campus on Sunday. Professor Dr TN Lokman Hakim from Department of Islamic History & Culture of the university will lead the

IU students left halls amid harassment

IU (KUSHTIA): As per the order of the authorities, thousands of students of Kushtia Islamic University (IU) left the halls suffering a lot on Monday.A fourth year student of management department Emi Khan told banglanews, “The order to leaving the hall put us in deep trouble. I am

IU declared shut for 14 days

IU (KUSHTIA): The authorities of Kushtia Islamic University (IU) decided to keep the university closed til September 7 following in a clash with police and BCL men on the campus.The decision came from an emergency syndicate meeting on Sunday night.Until than, all classes and

RU admission process begins Aug 27

RAJSHAHI: The first-year admission process of Rajshahi University (RU) under the academic session of 2014-2015 will begin on August 27 instead of August 25. Public Relations Office administrator Professor Ilias Hossain made the disclosure through a press release on Sunday. The release

2.15 lakh students challenge HSC result

DHAKA: A total of 215,360 students applied seeking recheck their scripts of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations for 2014. Education Board Chairman and Examination Controller and Teletalk authorities confirmed the matter to banglanews. On August 13, the

6 injured in JnU journos clash

JAGANNATH UNIVERSITY: Six journalists were injured in a clash between two groups of Jagannath University Journalist Samity on the university campus on Sunday noon. The injured journalists include Jagannath University Journalist Samity president Kazi Mobarak Hossain, Alokito Bangladesh

BCL-Shibir clash at CU

CHITTAGONG: The activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Islami Chhatra Shibir locked into clash at Chittagong University on Sunday afternoon. Sources said Shibir activists took position in front of Suhrawardy Hall and Chhatra League activists took position in front of Amanat

Indefinite strike from Monday

ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY: Islamic University Chhatra League (BCL) unit called an indefinite strike at the university in Kushtia from Monday following a fierce clash with police on Sunday. University Chhatra League joint convener Abujar Gifari Gaffar confirmed the matter to banglanews in the

20 injured in IU police, BCL clash

ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY: At least 20 people, including officials and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), were injured in a clash with police at Islamic University in Kushtia on Sunday. Of the injured, five received bullet injury and four members of proctorial body were also attacked

A JU teacher terminated, another suspended

JANHAGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY:  Jahangirnagar University authorities terminated a teacher on ground of discipline violation and suspended another for his alleged involvement in sexual harassment.The terminated teacher was Professor Mohammad Ali Akand of Botany Department while the

Ranking of varsities soon: Nahid

DHAKA: The government has taken initiatives to make University Grants Commission (UGC) strong and accelerate works of University Accreditation Council. Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid made the disclosure while addressing the inauguration ceremony of a three-day international

Living in the Heaven and the Hell

Education:  Dhaka was the seat of very high quality education till end 1970s. Dhaka University, BUET, Dhaka Medical College education could be compared even with many top educational institutions of the world.  Many of the Graduates of these institutions are now teaching with dignity

Conference on SSH Begins at IUB

DHAKA: The first international conference on Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) has begun at Independent University of Bangladesh (IUB) in city’s Baridhara area on Saturday. Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid inaugurated the 3-day conference titled ‘Identity in the Globalized

16 JU students suspended

SAVAR: The Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities suspended 16 students temporarily for their alleged involvement in factional clash of Bangladesh Chhatra League. The decision of their suspension was taken in an emergency meeting of the university’s syndicate held on late Thursday.

IUB to host 3-day Int’l conference

DHAKA: The First International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities will be held from August 23 to 25 at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB). Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid will be present as chief guest in the conference titled “Identity in the Globalized World:

3-room Premier University sealed

RAJSHAHI: A total of 20 chairs were there in two classrooms. Two computers were in two other rooms which were used in admission and other official tasks. Brokers were used to attract and admit students. The story does not end here. Instead of appointing permanent teachers, newly passed