DU in-person classes, exams resume today

In-person classes and exams of Dhaka University resume today after over 18 months as the pandemic has eased in the country.
16 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Kids attend classes under open sky as lone classroom collapses

Students of Amtali Shishu Kalyan Primary School in Barguna’s Amtali upazila had been attending classes in a dilapidated tin-shed house of Ebatedai ​​Madrasa for long but it collapsed on Wednesday and since then they have been attending classes under the open sky.
16 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Private university classes: No date fixed for reopening

Private university authorities have yet not been able to finalise when in-person classes will resume because a majority of their students are yet to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
15 October 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Little’ efforts, big dream: Tangail youths run schools for slum children

Our intentions create our reality, said the celebrated American motivational speaker Wayne Dyer. And this saying could not be more apropos than in the case of the ten college students behind Doshomik Pathshala in Tangail.
13 October 2021, 18:00 PM

DU ‘Cha’ unit admission test held

Admission test of Dhaka University’s “Cha” unit under the Fine Arts Faculty for the 2020-21 academic session was held yesterday morning in eight divisional cities across the country.
9 October 2021, 18:00 PM

In-person classes at DU to resume on Oct 17

The authorities of Dhaka University yesterday decided to resume academic activities, including in-person classes, from October 17.
7 October 2021, 18:00 PM

No more cuts in SSC, HSC syllabuses

Education Minister Dipu Moni yesterday said there was no scope to further shorten the syllabuses of this year’s SSC and HSC exams.
6 October 2021, 18:00 PM

DU students reunite after 18 months

Saimun Islam, a student of Arabic at Dhaka University, was in the line to enter his dormitory -- Shaheed Sergeant Zahurul Haq Hall -- yesterday morning. Saimun, of Noakhali, was eagerly waiting for this day. He had left his dorm around 18 months ago.
5 October 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Nationalise education’

Teachers all across the country observed World Teachers’ Day yesterday, demanding nationalisation of education.
5 October 2021, 18:00 PM

All univs likely to open this month

All universities in the country will hopefully reopen by the end of this month, Education Minister Dipu Moni informed the cabinet meeting yesterday.
4 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Rajshahi University planning to hold admission tests in all divisions

Authorities of Rajshahi University are considering holding admission tests in all divisional cities, like Dhaka University did on October 1.
4 October 2021, 07:06 AM

Students 12 and above to get jabs in cities

Education Minister Dipu Moni yesterday said preparations are underway to vaccinate students above the age of 12 in the city corporation areas only, not across the country.
3 October 2021, 18:00 PM

DU ‘Kha’ unit exam held across country

All eight divisional cities of the country played host to Dhaka University’s (DU) “Kha” unit (Faculty of Arts) admission test for the 2020-21 academic year yesterday.
2 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Provide students with psychological support

Students returning to schools following 18 months of closure should be provided with proper mental health support to reintegrate them into the classrooms, academics said yesterday.
2 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Student takes DU admission test in Dhaka Central Jail

A student sat for Dhaka University's “Kha” unit admission test from Dhaka Central Jail today.
2 October 2021, 11:13 AM

DU VC expresses satisfaction over ‘Kha’ unit entry test

Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Professor Akhtaruzzaman has expressed satisfaction over the Kha unit’s admission test held today.
2 October 2021, 09:39 AM

Rabindra Univ Agitation: Closure no solution

Although Rabindra University in Sirajganj’s Shahjadpur has been closed for an indefinite period and teacher Farhana Yeasmin Baten suspended, aggrieved students continued their demonstrations seeking her permanent expulsion.
1 October 2021, 18:00 PM

In a first, DU entry test held in all divisional cities

The admission test for Dhaka University's undergraduate courses began today at 11:00am in all eight divisions for the first time, to reduce the hassle of spending time and money by students and their guardians.
1 October 2021, 06:04 AM

UIU’s ‘IdeaStorm 2021’ concludes

United International University (UIU) Robotics Club organised “IdeaStorm 2021” online recently.
30 September 2021, 14:04 PM

Rajshahi University to reopen dorms Oct 17, academic activities to start Oct 20

The Academic Council of Rajshahi University (RU) has decided to reopen the university's residential halls on October 17.
30 September 2021, 11:48 AM