Saturday, 16 Nov, 2024

Education

BAU VC resigns

DHAKA: The Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) at Mymensingh, Professor Dr. Md Rafiqul Hoque, resigned on Wednesday in face of allegations over corruption and women scandal.Professor Rafiqul submitted the resignation letter to the Ministry of Education in the

Tuesday’s HSC vocational exam on time

DHAKA: The examination of the vocational English-1 of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) will be held as per schedule amid Jamaat-called nationwide hartal.Inter-education board sub-committee president and Dhaka Broad chairman Abu Bakkar Siddique confirmed the matter to banglanews.The test

Govt change won’t disrupt education

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sunday said her government wants to ensure such an education system, which will not be disrupted even if the country experiences changes in government.  She said, “The attitude of all of the political parties is not same to the development of

Islamic University reopens

ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY: After four months of its closure, the authorities opened Islamic University on Saturday.Classes and examinations of several departments resume d with the opening on the day.Admission activities for the students of 2014-15 session of honors restarted with the viva

myacademybd.com launched for all

DHAKA: The online interactive educational web-portal www.myacademybd.com has been launched Saturday with an offer to provide inclusive education for all. The site has designed with text book and tutorials from standard one to Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC). Moreover it has the

Admission test in BRU from May 1

DHAKA: The admission test of honours first year for the session 2014-15 in Begum Rokeya University (BRU) of Rangpur is scheduled to begin from May 1.A press release, signed by information officer of the university Mohammad Ali, was issued on Thursday in this regard.The decision was taken

Nahid calls for no more hartal, blockade

DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Wednesday called BNP-led 20-party alliance for not enforcing more hartal and blockade during Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations.The minister made his appeal while talking to journalists after visiting HSC exam

HSC exams begin amid blockade

DHAKA: The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations have begun across the country Wednesday morning simultaneously amid nationwide nonstop road-rail-waterway blockade, sponsored by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).The tests began at 10:00am at a total of 2,419

Study in India under Self-Financing Scheme

DHAKA: The Government of India invited applications from eligible Bangladeshi nationals for admission in India under Self-Financing Scheme for the academic session 2015-16.The courses offered are: MBBS/BDS, BE/Diploma in Engineering and B.Pharmacy/Diploma in Pharmacy.The High Commission

Number of institutions up, candidates down

DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Monday said the country witnessed the increase of educational institutions and examination centers while the decrease of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) candidates in numbers.He further said 1,073,884 candidates would appear in the HSC and

President put emphasis on research in varsities

DHAKA: President Abdul Hamid on Sunday urged students and teachers of universities of the country to pay attention to their research works.He came up with the urge while distributing UGC awards 2012-2013 among 16 researchers at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital in afternoon.A

NU honors 2nd year exams from Apr 22

DHAKA: National University Honors second year examinations-2013 will start from April 22. The exams will be held between April 22 and May 29, said a press release issued by the university authorities on Sunday. To get exam routine, students have to click NU websites www.nu.ebu.bd,

Apr 26-29 HSC exams postponed

DHAKA: HSC and equivalent examination scheduled to be held from April 26 to 29 have been postponed due to Dhaka and Chittagong City Corporations elections.Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid made the disclosure after an exam related meeting at secretariat on Sunday. He also said the new

UGC awards giving ceremony Sunday

DHAKA: President Abdul Hamid will hand over UGC awards 2012-2013 to 16 teachers-researchers at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital on Sunday.The award giving ceremony will begin around 3:00pm where Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid is expected to be present as special

Nahid reiterates HSC exams on schedule

DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Saturday reiterated that there will be no change in the schedules of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations despite hartal and blockade enforced by BNP-led 20-party alliance.The minister came up with the assertion

Dakhil Higher Math exam Apr 3

DHAKA: Education Ministry fixed April 3 as the new date for postponed Dakhil Higher Mathematics examination under Madrasa Board.Deputy Chief of Ministry’s Public Relation office Subodh Chandra Dhali Saturday confirmed the matter to banglanews, adding, “The exam will be held from

Nahid meets law enforcement agencies Sunday

DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid will meet law enforcement agencies in holding upcoming Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations properly. The meeting will be held at conference room in the Ministry of Education of the Secretariat at 11 am Sunday.Deputy Chief

3-day Int’l conference on gender underway

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: A three-day long international conference on gender issues has been going on at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban of the university since Friday. Department of Women and Gender Studies (DWGS) of the university arranged the event titled “International Conference

NU Degree exams deferred till April 18

DHAKA: The examination date of Degree Pass and Certificate Course for 2013 under National University (NU) has differed till April 18.NU acting director for public relations, information and advising department M Faizul Karim issued a press release in the regard on Tuesday.However, the

48 BAU teachers resign from admin posts

BAU (MYMENSINGH): Forty eight teachers of Bangladesh Agricultural University have resigned from their administrative posts demanding the step-down of its vice-chancellor Professor Dr Rafiqul Haque.The teachers submitted their resignation papers to the university registrar Abdul Khaleque,