Rajshahi University
My beloved country cannot be bloodied like this: Shakib Khan
Following violent clashes between student protesters and Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists at different public universities around the country, celebrities have voiced their support for the quota reform movement. The July 15 incident left approximately 300 people injured, including female students and BCL members. As of July 17 (3:00pm), six fatalities have been reported due to the ongoing unrest.
17 July 2024, 09:36 AM
Student dies amid jaundice outbreak in Rajshahi univ
A Rajshahi University student died of kidney failure and jaundice at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital on Monday evening, say the hospital authorities.
6 February 2024, 18:00 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
A Rajshahi University scholar who has helped little magazines thrive
Four little magazines have been published under his editorship.
1 June 2023, 08:22 AM
Indomitable Balayet suffers injury before JU admission test
Fifty-five-year-old Balayet Sheikh, who made positive news when he decided to sit for Dhaka University admission test, sustained injuries while he was going to Jahangirnagar University on a bus today (July 30, 2022) to take part in the admission test.
30 July 2022, 13:52 PM
RU student found dead at husband’s residence in Dhaka
A student of Rajshahi University (RU) was found dead at her husband’s residence at Mohammadpur in Dhaka today (June 6, 2022).
6 June 2022, 15:39 PM
RU halts teacher’s promotion over sexual harassment of 2 students
Rajshahi University authorities have suspended the four-year increment of a teacher, and also his promotion, for harassing – sexually and mentally – two students of the university’s Institute of Education and Research (IER).
30 May 2022, 09:24 AM
Ensuring education quality: Rajshahi University to reduce number of seats
Authorities of Rajshahi University (RU) have decided to reduce the number of seats from next academic year.
29 May 2022, 09:26 AM
To ‘discourage TikTokers’ RU bans unnecessary movement on campus during Eid
RU authorities banned unnecessary movement on the campus during the 10-day vacation starting Tuesday.
25 April 2022, 10:10 AM
IU student beaten up by BCL men at RU
A student of Islamic University (IU), who was visiting Rajshahi University campus, is allegedly beaten up by some Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men.
6 March 2020, 07:45 AM
RU Fazilatunnesa hall provost removed
Rajshahi University (RU) authorities remove the provost of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Hall in the wake of students’ protest over “her negligence in duty”.
27 September 2019, 14:45 PM
2 students die after 'taking liquor'
Two Rajshahi University students died allegedly after drinking unauthorised liquor yesterday, just a day after the death of a Russian engineer working at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant allegedly due to the same cause.
7 April 2019, 18:00 PM
RU physically challenged students want 5% quota in govt jobs
Around 25 physically challenged students of Rajshahi University (RU) at a human chain programme demand that five per cent quota in class-I and class-II jobs should be maintained for candidates like them in the civil service recruitment system.
6 October 2018, 08:00 AM
RU admission application opens
Rajshahi University authorities yesterday opened online registration for undergraduate admission tests of 2018-2019 academic session.
3 September 2018, 18:00 PM
RU student expelled for harassing girls though Facebook
Rajshahi University authorities expel a student of the university’s Law department for harassing female students of the department through fake Facebook.
31 May 2018, 16:08 PM
DU, RU protest attack on Zafar Iqbal
Dhaka University and Rajshahi University teachers demonstrate at respective campuses protesting the attack on eminent educationist and popular writer Prof Muhammed Zafar Iqbal.
5 March 2018, 08:29 AM
MCQ Blunder: RU to punish two teachers
Rajshahi University on Wednesday decided to take punitive action against two teachers of the fine arts faculty for their involvement in making and selecting controversial multiple-choice questions for its admission test.
7 December 2017, 18:00 PM
Minority community protests RU controversial questions
The National Coordinating Committee of Religious and Ethnic Minority Organisation demand resignation of those responsible for the controversial multiple choice questions (MCQ) in an entry test of Rajshahi University.
4 November 2017, 10:04 AM
‘Communal question’: Minorities demand sacking of RU teachers
Minority groups demand for termination of Rajshahi University teachers responsible for setting “communal questions” during its admission tests.
31 October 2017, 08:26 AM
Controversial Questions: RU 'takes steps', but no action yet
Rajshahi University authorities are yet to identify the persons responsible for the widely criticisedMCQsin Wednesday's admission test
27 October 2017, 18:00 PM