Education & Culture

JnUTA divided over appointment of registrar

Jagannath University Teachers' Association (JnUTA) is grappling with a new conflict about the appointment of a controversial professor as university Registrar and two factions have emerged. The appointment of Professor Aynul Islam as the Registrar of Jagannath University (JnU) has sparked c...

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Abantika’s suicide: Amman’s bail prayer rejected

A court in Cumilla has rejected the bail petition of Raihan Siddiqui Amman in a case for instigating his classmate Jagannath University (JnU) student Fairuz Sadaf Abantika to commit suicide.The Senior Judicial Magistrate Court of Cumilla rejected the bail application submitted by the lawyers of Amma...

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JnU teacher suspended, chairman removed

Authorities of Jagannath University (JnU) has suspended Abu Shahed Emon, a teacher of the Department of Film and Television and relieved Professor Junayed Ahmed Halim of his position of chairman of the same department for their alleged involvement in sexual harassment and death threat to a female st...

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JnU student seeks justice from Chancellor

Jagannath University (JnU) student Kazi Farjana Mim, a victim of sexual harassment by a teacher, has filed a complaint to the Chancellor of the University and President of the state seeking justice. She appealed for remedy of intimidations as death and expulsion from the university against her ...

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JnU student seeks justice from Chancellor

Jagannath University (JnU) student Kazi Farjana Mim, a victim of sexual harassment by a teacher, has filed a complaint to the Chancellor of the University and President of the state seeking justice. She appealed for remedy of intimidations as death and expulsion from the university against her ...

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More allegations of JnU students against teachers

Jagannath University (JnU) students are highlighting various irregularities including sexual harassment, against the teachers of the university,  after the suicide of Fairuz Sadaf Abantika. Kazi Farzana Mim, a student of the Film and Television department of the university, spoke up in fro...

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Classmate, teacher remanded

A Cumilla court on Monday placed Jagannath University’s suspended student Raihan Siddique Amman and teacher Deen Islam on a two and one- day remand respectively in a case filed over the death of JnU student Fairuz Abontika.Cumilla Judicial Magistrate Court-2 Judge Abu Bakar Siddique passed the...

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Police find classmate, Assistant Proctor guilty

After a preliminary investigation into Fairuz Abontika’s tragic death at Jagannath University (JnU), authorities discovered the potential involvement of two suspects, resulting in the swift arrest of Amman Siddique and Assistant Proctor Deen Islam.Mahid Uddin, Additional Police Commissioner of...

Education & Culture

JnU students win gold, bronze medals

In the final round of the Inter-University Judo Competition 2024, student Akib Haider Emon of Jagannath University (JnU) defeated a competitor from Dhaka University to win the gold medal.Additionally, two JNU students took home bronze in that competition, which was held on Wednesday at the Dhaka Uni...

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JnU stays in GST admission test

Jagannath University (JnU) has announced that they will be in the GST admission test in the upcoming academic year of 2023-24 with the other 23 general and science and technology universities. The JnU VC Sadeka Halim has informed that there is currently no probability of withdrawing JnU from th...

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JnUTA gets new executive body

Professor Dr. Md. Jakir Hossain has been elected as the President of the Jagannath University Teachers' Association (JnUTA), with Associate Professor Dr. Sheikh Masrick Hasan as General Secretary for the next one-year term.Prof. Dr. Mohammad Sogir Hossen Khandaker, the Chief Election Commissione...

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‘Joy of victory is associated with art’

"The solemnity, joy and exhilaration of victory are all associated with art. Our identity has changed in the political climate. Our Bengali identity was also killed by killing the father of the nation on August 15, 1975 with his family,” said Jagannath University (JnU) Vice-Chancellor Pro...

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24 varsities to join GST admission test system

A total of 24 universities in the country may join the uniform entrance test for university admission in the 2023-2024 session. A total of 22 universities joined the GST admission test in the 2022-2023 academic session.However, decisions regarding the GST admission test for the 2023-2024 academic se...

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JnU professor gets int’l academic award

Jagannath University Marketing Department Professor Md. Zahir Uddin Arif received the London School of Digital Business (LSDB) Regional Education Award (LREA Award 2023) for Best Faculty of the Year from London School of Digital Business, United Kingdom.London School of Digital Business of the Unite...

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Prof Humayun Kabir new JnU treasurer

Professor Dr. Md. HumayunKabir Chowdhury has been appointed as the Treasurer of Jagannath University (JnU) for the next four years.The Secondary and Higher Education Division of the Education Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on Tuesday.With the approval of President Mohammad Sha...

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JnU VC made UGC part-time member

Vice-Chancellor of Jagannath University (JnU) Professor Dr. Sadeka Halim has been made a part-time member of the University Grants Commission(UGC).UGC issued a notification in this regard on Monday, said a press release.Professor Dr. Sadeka Halim will hold this post for the next two years.Earlier on...

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JnU VC pays tribute to Bangabandhu

The newly appointed Jagannath University (JnU) Vice-chancellor Prof. Dr. Sadeka Halim paid tribute to the portrait of Father of the Nation BangabandhuSheikh Mujibur Rahman.The VC paid tribute to Bangabandhu's portrait on the premises of BangabandhuMemorial Museum at Dhanmondi road number 32 on M...

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Prof Hosne Ara new dean of JnU arts faculty

Professor Dr. HosneAra Begum of Bangla department has been appointed as the Dean of Jagannath University (JnU) Arts faculty. A notification issued on Sunday from the Registrar office in the regard said that Prof. HosneArawas appointed as per Section 22 (5) of Jagannath University Act, 2005 for ...

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Trabill gets South Asian Business Excellence Award

M360 ICT Trabill receives ‘The South Asian Business Excellence Awards 2023’ due to its extraordinary contribution to the Travel and Tourism Sector.The CEO of the company, Fahim Shariar, received the award on behalf of the company, says at press release.‘Trabill' is a complete T...