‘Ban private coaching’

Educationists yesterday called on the government to introduce a provision in the proposed education act banning all kinds of private tuition and coaching classes by teachers.
31 July 2022, 18:00 PM

New SSC exam routine announced

A new routine of the Secondary School Certificate exams scheduled to begin on September 15, has been announced.
31 July 2022, 16:05 PM

Bangladesh’s literacy rate now 74.66%

Literacy rate in Bangladesh is now 74.66 percent, according to the preliminary report of “Population and Housing Census 2022”.
27 July 2022, 07:23 AM

3 schools with ‘no pupils’ given MPO

The education ministry has given three schools in Dinajpur’s Chirirbandar MPO facilities even though the schools have no academic activities for years.
24 July 2022, 03:00 AM

US embassy holds over 600 student visa interviews on “Super Friday”

The US Embassy in Dhaka today (July 22, 2022) interviewed over 600 students applying for nonimmigrant student visas in a special workday called "Super Friday."
22 July 2022, 12:01 PM

SSC exams to begin on September 15

Education Minister Dipu Moni yesterday advised the candidates of SSC and its equivalent examinations to be prepared for a tight exam schedule this year.
17 July 2022, 18:00 PM

SSC exams on full syllabus to begin on Sep 15

SSC and equivalent exams will begin on September 15, 2022, Education Minister Dipu Moni said today (July 17, 2022).
17 July 2022, 07:58 AM

Children to get 2yrs of pre-primary education

The government is going to introduce two-year pre-primary education at primary schools next year despite the fact that the pre-primary training programme could not prepare teachers for effectively teaching students in classrooms, especially considering the play-based approach towards education.
16 July 2022, 02:30 AM

Bangladesh first in South Asia in secondary education

Bangladesh has the lowest proportion of youths aged between 15 and 24 without secondary education level skills in South Asia, found a recent study.
14 July 2022, 18:00 PM

SSC routine likely to be announced on Sunday

The government is likely to announce a new routine of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent exams on Sunday.
14 July 2022, 18:00 PM

New SSC exam routine likely to be announced Sunday

The government is likely to announce a new routine of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent exams on Sunday (July 17, 2022).
14 July 2022, 12:29 PM

Ensure integrated education facilities for children with autism: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (July 13, 2022) called for ensuring integrated environment of education to help flourish merit and creativity of children with autism and neuro-development disabilities.
13 July 2022, 10:37 AM

Covid-Induced Closure: Students suffer heavy learning losses

The pandemic-induced school closures took a heavy toll on education as 80 percent of class-8 students suffered learning losses in the subject of Bangla.
7 July 2022, 18:00 PM

SSC schedule to be announced 2 weeks after textbook distribution in flood-hit areas

Schedule of the postponed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams will be announced two weeks after distribution of textbooks among students in flood-hit districts, Education Minister Dipu Moni said today (July 6, 2022).
6 July 2022, 10:08 AM

PM declares MPO benefits for 2716 educational institutions ahead of Eid

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (July 6, 2022) declared 2,716 privately run educational institutions eligible for monthly payment order (MPO).
6 July 2022, 07:22 AM

Ashulia teacher killing: Classes resume at Haji Yunus Ali College

Classes at Haji Yunus Ali College resumed today (July 2, 2022), five days after closure following murder of its teacher Utpal Kumar Sarker in Savar's Ashulia.  
2 July 2022, 07:20 AM

Narail bans mobile phones in schools, colleges, madrasas

Mobile phones have been banned in all secondary and higher secondary educational institutions in Narail.
2 July 2022, 06:36 AM

Abrar Fahad’s younger brother gets chance in BUET

Abrar Faiyaj, younger brother of Abrar Fahad who was beaten to death by some BCL leaders at the university's Sher-e-Bangla Hall on October 7, 2019, got chance to Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet).
30 June 2022, 18:27 PM

HC directs to recruit 483 teachers to academic institutions

The High Court today (June 29, 2022) directed the Non-government Teachers' Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) to recommend to the authorities concerned to recruit around 483 candidates, who qualified relevant exams as teachers of private educational institutions in 2018.
29 June 2022, 06:27 AM

9.87pc pass in DU Kha Unit entry test

Only 9.87 percent students passed in Dhaka University’s Kha Unit admission test for the academic session of 2021-22.
27 June 2022, 18:00 PM