DHAKA: Educational Institutions will take extra classes for seven days in a bid to recover losses due to hartal and blockade enforced by BNP-Jamaat.The decision of reducing the summer vacation was taken in a meeting at education ministry in secretariat Sunday noon.In the meeting,

DHAKA: Government is set to take an initiative to admit the students, who have passed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) this year, in Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) on online to put a stop of irregularities in college admission process.Dhaka Education Board college inspector Asfakus

DHAKA: The government has appointed former vice-chancellor of Chittagong University (CU) Professor Abdul Mannan as new chairman of University Grants Commission (UGC) in place of Professor Dr AK Azad Chowdhury for the next four years.The education ministry issued a gazette notification on

DHAKA: The government has appointed former vice-chancellor of Chittagong University (CU) Professor Abdul Mannan as new chairman of University Grants Commission (UGC) in place of Professor Dr AK Azad Chowdhury for the next four years.The education ministry issued a gazette notification on

DHAKA: Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid said the results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations is expected to be published on May 30 or 31.However, the prime minister will fix the date.The education ministry informed banglanews that the results of SSC

DHAKA:  Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked students to be prepared to build Bangladesh ‘Sonar Bangla’. Expressing hope that Bangladeshi children will prove their talent at home and abroad with qualification, she said, “It is our goal to build a developed Bangladesh. With

COMILLA UNIVERSITY: Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Comilla University unit is observing an unidentified strike from Sunday morning demanding immediate release of BCL leader Elias Hossain Sabuj.The BCL activists locked the main gate and academic building of the varsity around 9:00am.

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY, SAVAR: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Saturday said with its world-class talent, the new generation will help the country move forward.The minister made the observations while addressing a two-day information technology (IT) festival that started at

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY, SAVAR: A two-day information technology (IT) festival with the slogan of ‘ICT for Environment’ is going on at the university from Friday.‘IT Society’ of the university has organized the event titled ‘1st National Technology Festival’. Students from 40

RANGPUR: Rangpur Medical College (RMC) will be reopened on Saturday after a 10-day shut down following Chhatra League infighting. All the residential students were asked to reach their dormitories on Friday. The decision came at a meeting of the Academic Council with RMC principal

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY: A two-day information technology exposition with the slogans of ‘ICT for Environment’ will be held on Jahangirnagar University campus in Savar from April 24.Country’s one of popular news portals banglanews24.com will be the media partner of the exhibition,

DHAKA: Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India operates a scheme of “Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA)”.This scheme is for Foreign Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin and Non-Resident Indians for admissions to the National Institutes of Technology (NITs),

SUST: Thirty five teachers including Muhammad Zafar Iqbal Monday resigned from different administrative posts of Shahjahal University of Science and Technology (SUS) demanding resignation of its Vice Chancellor. They submitted the resignation letters to Registrar Ishfaqul Hossain at

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday gave four buses as gifts to two educational institutions, one medical college and one specialized hospital.She handed over keys of the vehicles to the authorities of the institutions at her office in city at noon.Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur

DHAKA: Irina Bokova, director general of UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), said all underdeveloped countries can use the experience of Bangladesh to ensure education for all.The DG of the United Nations agency came up with the remark at the 196th meeting of

RANGPUR: The authorities closed Rangpur Medical College (RMC) for indefinite period following Chhatra League infighting on Wednesday.The announcement came at noon after supporters of Rafique and Ferdous groups had locked into sporadic clashes centering establishing supremacy in hall in

DHAKA: HSC and equivalent examinations of April 26, 27 and 28 have been shifted to May 2, 4 and 16 respectively due to city corporation election.Education Ministry deputy secretary Subodh Chandra Dhali made the disclosure on Monday afternoon.BDST: 1729 HRS, APR 13, 2015AKA 

DHAKA: The college teachers under National University (NU) across the country, henceforth, would receive their remunerations on online for taking examinations and marking answer sheets.NU vice-chancellor Professor Dr Harun-Ur-Rashid on Thursday inaugurated the system by giving

DHAKA: Some 20,391 examinees have passed in the preliminary examination of 35th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS).Public Service Commission (PSC) published the results on Wednesday afternoon.Results are available on the PSC website at www.bpsc.gov.bdResults are also available on Teletalk.

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday inaugurated the campus of the nursing college of Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Memorial KPJ Specialized Hospital and Nursing College in Tetuibari in Kashimpur of Gazipur district.At the inaugural ceremony, the premier recalled the tragic