Saturday, 16 Nov, 2024

Education

41st BCS circular published to recruit 2,166 cadres

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) published its circular on Wednesday (November 27) for the 41st Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination. Some 2,166 new cadres will be recruited through the 41st BCS examination (General). Preliminary examination will be held in

National Seminar on SDG held at IUBAT

International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) organized a daylong National Seminar on Sustainable Development goals in its campus on November 21 of 2019. The theme of the seminar was ‘Ways to achieving SDG educational targets 4.3, 4.4, 4.7 in Bangladesh.’

PSC, Ebtedayee terminal exams begin

DHAKA: Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee Examinations have begun on Sunday (Nov 17) across the country with the participation of 29,03,638 examinees. The examinations began around 10:30am on Sunday, and will continue until 1pm. A total of 25,53,267 students are

PSC, Ebtedayee terminal exams begin Sunday

DHAKA: Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee Examinations will begin on Sunday (Nov 17) across the country with the participation of 29,03,638 examinees. A total of 25,53,267 students will sit for the Primary terminal examinations this year. Of them, 11, 81,300 are boys and

9-year-old to become world's youngest university graduate

A 9-YEAR-OLD boy who is set to become the youngest ever person to complete a degree, is inundated by offers from the world's top universities for post-graduate studies. Laurent Simons from Amsterdam, who is currently studying for a degree in electrical engineering at the Eindhoven

PSC, Ebtedayee examinations to start on November 17

DHAKA: Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee Examinations will begin on Sunday (Nov 17) across the country with the participation of 29,03,638 examinees. A total of 25,53,267 students will sit for the Primary terminal examinations this year. Of them, 11, 81,300 are boys and

5 SUST admission seekers held for cheating

SUST, SYLHET: The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) authorities arrested five persons on Tuesday (Nov 13) for cheating in the admission test. The arrestees were identified as Arif Khan Rafi, Sakidul Islam, Abid Murshed, Zahid Hasan and Riadul Jannat. They hailed

Tuesday’s JSC, JDC exams too rescheduled

DHAKA: The Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations scheduled for Tuesday (Nov 12) have been postponed too across the country due to adverse impact of cyclone Bulbul. Public relations officer of the education ministry MA Khair confirmed the

Monday’s JSC, JDC exams postponed too for Bulbul

DHAKA: The Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations, scheduled to be held on November 11 (Monday), have been postponed due to the approaching Cyclone Bulbul. Public relations officer of the education ministry MA Khair confirmed the information to

JU students protest in front of VC residence

JU: Jahangirnagar University students took position in front of VC’s residence and continued their demonstration demanding removal of the university vice chancellor since Wednesday (Nov 6) afternoon. Hundreds of students, including some teachers, arrived there at 5pm and were seen

JU students asked to vacate dormitories by 3:30pm

JU: All residential students of Jahangirnagar University (JB) have been instructed to leave the dormitories by 3:30 pm on Wednesday (Nov 6).  Otherwise, the university administration will be take legal action against students. The decision came after a meeting of the University

Dhaka Lit Fest kicks off on Thursday

DHAKA:  The three-day Dhaka Lit Fest (DLF), previously known as Hay Festival Dhaka, will be held at Bangla Academy in the capital from November 7 to 9. DLF, an internationally recognized literary festival, is open from 9am to 7 pm. Organizers of the festival held a press conference

35 injured as BCL men attack JU protesters

JAHANGIR UNIVERSITY:  At least 35 injured as Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men of Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit attacked the protesting teachers and students at the campus. The incident happened at around 11 pm on Tuesday (November 5). The injured including journalists were

JU closed sine die amid students protest

DHAKA: Authorities closed down Jahangirnagar University for indefinite period in wake of student protests, demanding resignation of its vice chancellor professor Farzana Islam over allegation of corruption. Students have been instructed to leave the dormitories of the varsity by 4:30

CU VC vows to improve standard of education

DHAKA: Prof. Dr Shirin Akhtar, newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of Chittagong University, said that besides improving the quality of education of the university, the accommodation crisis of teachers and students will be resolved.      The first female VC of the university made the

Prof Akhtaruzzaman reappointed as DU VC

DHAKA: Professor Md Akhtaruzzaman has been reappointed as Vice-Chancellor of the Dhaka University for next four years. Education ministry issued a gazette notification on Sunday (November 3). President Abdul Hamid, also the Chancellor of the university, gave directive in this

No incidents of question paper leakage yet

KERANIGANJ (DHAKA): Education Minister Dipu Moni said no incidents of question paper leakage occurred in Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations so far and would not occur. She said: “In the past, we have seen a circle spread rumors of

KUET shut down for indefinite period

KHULNA: Authorities shut down Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) for an indefinite period early Saturday following a clash between students of two halls. “The residential students have been ordered to vacate the halls,” said Registrar GM Shahidul Alam. He

JSC, JDC exams begin

DHAKA: Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations-2019 has begun across the country this morning (November 2) with the participation of 26,61,682 students. On the first day of examinations which started at 10:00am, JSC candidates will take Bangla

Mentoring prog in Germany for Bangladeshi students

DHAKA: Mentoring Program for Bangladeshi newcomer students was held at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg in Magdeburg of Germany. The program was organized on October 17 with the initiative of Bangladeshi students studying at the university.  The event, sponsored jointly by