Bangladesh public universities
Why are public universities so averse to research?
JU-DU research allocations underscore institutional apathy
30 June 2025, 07:59 AM
Polytechnic crisis shows why an education reform commission is urgent
Govt has so far ignored the demand for broader education sector reforms
30 April 2025, 11:27 AM
Spare students from the chaos over university admission tests
Withdrawal of multiple universities from the cluster system raises concerns
26 January 2025, 16:00 PM
Dhaka University must reclaim its unutilised land
Resolving accommodation issues, implementing masterplan urgent
8 October 2024, 06:00 AM
Reforming the culture of student politics is crucial
We can’t have the same old politics on university campuses
22 August 2024, 06:00 AM
'Any vice-chancellor or teacher is expected to stand by students'
Professor Gitiara Nasreen talks about ways to end the current stalemate in our public universities and the reforms needed to ensure a better educational environment with The Daily Star.
20 August 2024, 06:00 AM
Nation expects a lot from the interim government
Addressing security concerns, economic crisis among key challenges
9 August 2024, 03:00 AM
The education sector is bleeding, too
Its impact on the nation’s future may be devastating
2 August 2024, 07:41 AM
Khulna Polytechnic has dorms, but students live off campus!
The institute's accommodation crisis must be resolved soon
14 July 2024, 08:27 AM
How long will the Ruet stalemate drag on?
Appoint a VC urgently to run its academic, administrative activities smoothly
4 August 2023, 15:30 PM
A teachers’ leader becoming a proctor can’t be good news
The intertwining of roles raises ethical concerns surrounding potential conflicts of interest.
13 June 2023, 04:00 AM
Student evaluation is necessary to improve our public universities
The lack of a policy for student evaluation affects students substantially.
11 March 2023, 15:00 PM
Is ‘vice’ in VC the new normal?
UGC report on the VC of Islamic Arabic University shows how public universities are being undone by irregularities
20 December 2022, 13:42 PM
How long will BCL be above the law?
Comilla University incident shows how unruly it has become
1 December 2022, 06:42 AM
Spending All for Nothing
Education abroad does not always come with golden opportunities
19 November 2022, 04:00 AM