Higher education

Invest in intellectual excellence

Intellectual capital should be the corner stone for the socio-economic development of Bangladesh, and the biggest investment that Bangladesh can make in its own future would be to develop excellence in higher education underpinned by a strong science and technology base.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Frustrated, post-graduate returns all his certificates

A physically challenged man with sound higher education in Lalmonirhat returned all his academic certificates to the government yesterday.
24 February 2016, 18:00 PM

PAINT A BRIGHT FUTURE

A rising number of Bangladeshi students are opting for a higher education in the United Kingdom. As a popular destination for higher studies...
6 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Universities, not students to pay VAT: Muhith

Finance Minister AMA Muhith says the private university students will not have to pay any VAT.
10 September 2015, 10:50 AM

Research: Academia's Achilles Heel

The role of research is indispensable for the advancement of any society, especially because things around us are constantly changing.
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM

WISHES FOR THE GRADUATING CLASS

YOUR commence-ment speaker deals with the big ideas: follow your passion, serve your community, know thyself.
6 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Academia's missing middle

THERE is a perplexing problem in Bangladesh's “universities,” especially in the private universities. A significant number of departments of these universities are staffed by faculty members who are of very senior rank (professors).
16 February 2015, 18:00 PM