DHAKA: Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) observed National Mourning Day and 41st martyrdom anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. A discussion on the glorious life and contributions of Bangabandhu was organized at IUB Campus in city’s

DHAKA: The government has directed all the educational institutions to arrange anti-militancy rally on September 3. In an order on Wednesday (August 10), the education ministry said the rally will be attended by teachers, students, guardians, distinguished persons and imams. The

DHAKA: The preliminary test of 37th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will be held on September 30. Public Service Commission (PSC) issued a press release, signed by exam controller (cadre) AIM Nesaruddin, in this regard on Tuesday (August 9). It said the examination will begin in

JAGANNATH UNIVERSITY: The authorities of Jagannath University (JnU) have taken a decision to open three more departments. The decision was taken in the 38th emergency academic council meeting with vice-chancellor Professor Dr. Mijanur Rahman in the chair on Sunday (August 8). The

DHAKA: Students will get their numbers along with GPA in Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations from now on. The numbers of the subjects with MCQ, written and practical will be referred to the number sheet. Candidates will receive a separate GPA and numbers of each subject.

DHAKA: University Grand Commission (UGC) asked the private university authorities to form monitoring cell to avert terrorism and militancy. UGC additional director (public relations) M Omar Farukh told this matter to banglanews on Thursday (August 4). The university authorities also

GAZIPUR: The pass rate of this year’s honors 1st year test for 2015 under National University (NU) is 90.11 percent. It will be published around 7:00pm Thursday (August 4) on NU websites www.nu.edu.bd and www.nubd.info. An SMS writing nuH1Roll/Reg. No should be sent to 16222 to

DHAKA: The government on Tuesday (August 2) issued an order to close the Peace schools in the country. Education ministry asked the home ministry to take appropriate reactions in this regard. Besides, the ministry asked the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka to

DHAKA: Chittagong Government Women College principal Professor Shaheda Islam has been appointed as new chairman to Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Chittagong. Education ministry issued an order on Monday (August 1) saying the appointment on deputation basis. The order

DHAKA: The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on August 18 (Thursday). Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid confirmed the matter to banglanews on Monday afternoon (August 1). A total of 1,218,628 candidates appeared in

DHAKA: Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations for the students of class VIII will begin on November 1. Everyday the examinations will be held at 10:00am till November 17. The decision was made in a meeting, chaired by primary and mass

DHAKA: Anti-militancy human chains have been formed in all universities across the country Monday (August 1) to commemorate those who were killed in Gulshan and Sholakia attacks. The one-hour human chains began at 11:00am and will be accompanied by rallies and meetings. Hundreds of

COMILLA: Authorities of Comilla University have shutdown all activities of the university for indefinite period following a Chhatra League clash that killed one. The decision was made at an emergency meeting on Monday (August 1) morning. At the same time, the students have been

DHAKA: The government is mulling appointment of an observer to the trustee board of each private university in the country. University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman Professor Dr. Abdul Mannan made the disclosure while addressing a press conference at UGC auditorium in city on Sunday

DHAKA: Anti-militancy human chains will be arranged on the campuses of all government and private universities across the country on August 1. The one-hour human chains will begin at 11:00am on the day. University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman Professor Abdul Mannan announced the

DHAKA: Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Saturday (July 30) said no student would tread the path of militancy if they get proper education from family and educational institutions. He made the assertion while addressing a view exchange meeting at International Mother Language

DHAKA: University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman Professor Abdul Mannan will disclose university involvement with militancy, if there is any. He will make this disclosure at a press conference at UGC auditorium in city at 11:00am on Sunday (July 31). At the upcoming conference,

DHAKA: Facilitating the widest range of career assessment opportunities at the doorsteps, the latest edition of 3RD India Education fair 2016 would once again reach out to the students of Bangladesh on 29th & 30th July 2016 at The Daily Star Convention centre 4th Floor Farmgate, Dhaka. 

MYMENSINGH: Admission test for honors 1st year of 2016-17 session at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University in Trishal of the district will begin on November 24. The test will continue till November 28. The university’s deputy director (public relations) SM Hafizur Rahman

DHAKA: The British Council has temporarily closed its offices in Bangladesh in order to review their security procedures. The British Council announced this on Wednesday (July 27). The organization hopes to reopen its offices and resume normal services to the public once new