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The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka has opened applications for the 2025-2026 Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program. This program offers Bangladeshi secondary school students aged 15 to 17 a chance to study for one year in the United States. The application deadline is Sunday, October 27, 2024,...
The Ministry of Education has announced an increase in grant allocations for private educational institutions, teachers, staff, and students at the secondary level. Starting from 2025, the grant for secondary-level institutions will rise to 70 percent, up from the previous 60 percent. This increase ...
The Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) has officially announced that students are no longer allowed to engage with any political party. The decision, shared through a notification on Saturday, was signed by the university's registrar, Professor Dr Mohammad Forkan Uddin.Th...
Students from Dhaka University’s (DU) Department of Communication Disorders have boycotted classes, demanding recognition of their Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) degree for professional practice as speech and language therapists. Their protest stems from the Bangladesh Rehabilitation Council...
The final exam for 9th-grade students of SSC (Vocational) and Dakhil (Vocational) courses will begin on December 3, as per a notification from the Technical Education Board. This exam will be held based on a short syllabus designed for this academic year. The board has also stated that the detailed ...
The University Teachers' Network, representing educators from both private and public universities, is calling on the government to take strong action against extremist groups spreading hate speech and targeting diverse communities.At a press conference on September 28 at Dhaka University Club, ...
The primary admission process for the fourth phase of undergraduate first-year students for the 2023-24 academic year at 24 universities in the GST cluster begins on Saturday. Final admissions are scheduled for October 5, with classes set to start on October 20.According to a notification on the bat...
The 10-member coordination committee that was established to examine and amend National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) textbooks has been formally dissolved in response to mounting criticism.On Saturday, Yanur Rahman, Senior Assistant Secretary of the Secondary and Higher Education Division of...
Dhaka University (DU) authorities are considering issuing identity cards to former students through the Alumni Association. This initiative aims to ensure alumni are not seen as outsiders when they visit campus. Proctor Associate Professor Saifuddin Ahmed confirmed this plan on Saturday.On September...
Teachers and students from the Islamic Studies Department at Dhaka University are raising alarms about the recent formation of a textbook revision committee by the Ministry of Education. They are worried that the committee lacks any Islamic experts, which could hinder proper revisions of educational...
The Cadet College admission test is fast approaching. This important exam carries a total of 300 marks and covers four subjects. Candidates will have three hours to showcase their knowledge.Given the extensive syllabus, thorough preparation is vital. In light of the written exam questions for admiss...
Rajshahi University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Saleh Hasan Naqib, announced that the Rajshahi University Central Student Council (RUCSU) elections could take place within the next five months. However, he emphasised that a final decision on the future of student politics at the universi...
Chittagong University (CU) authorities have instructed all students currently residing in the dormitories, including the Artist Rashid Chowdhury Hostel, to remove their belongings ahead of new seat allocations. This notice applies to all students who have been occupying rooms during the previous ter...
The male dormitories of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) will reopen on October 8, and classes will resume on October 20, as confirmed by the university's acting registrar, Syed Salim Md Abdul Qadir. This decision was made during an emergency syndicate meeting held on Wednes...
The Dhaka Education Board has announced that candidates of the HSC Examination 2024 will get a refund for six subjects that were canceled. The decision comes after a student movement against discrimination. A notification was published on the Education Board’s website on Tuesday, confirming th...
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has instructed the 24 universities under the GST (General, Science, and Technology) cluster to immediately start the first-year admission process for the 2023-24 academic year. This directive was announced in a press release signed by UGC Public University Dire...
Around 200 students from the Mass Communication and Journalism (MCJ) department at Rajshahi University (RU) staged a sit-in protest on Tuesday . The protest started around 8:45 am in front of their department at Rabindranath Tagore Bhaban, pressing for their four demands.The primary demand is the re...
Shuchita Sharmin, a professor from the Development Studies Department of Dhaka University, has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Barisal University. She is the first woman to hold this position at the university. Her tenure will last for four years from the date she officially takes ...
Students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) have announced a boycott of classes and exams, starting from Tuesday. This decision comes as a protest against the rehabilitation of individuals involved in student politics related to the Chhatra League on the campus.The boycott...
Students of the Fisheries Diploma Institute in Gopalganj organized a sit-in protest on Monday, demanding action on five key issues. They locked the administrative building, boycotted classes, and exams, and blocked the principal and teachers from entering.The protest began around noon in front of th...
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