Monday, 25 Nov, 2024

Education

DU rally marks Rokeya Day

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: A procession was brought out on Saturday (December 9) at Dhaka University (DU), marking Rokeya Day, the 137th birth and 85th death anniversary of the pioneer of women rights. The rally launched from Rokeya Hall and ended before the hall again, after rounding Aparajeyo

7 held over carrying devices in MBSTU entry test

TANGAIL: Authorities of Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University (MBSTU) in Tangail nabbed seven applicants over possessing unauthorized devices during the admission test for 2017-18 sessions. The entry-seekers were later handed over to Detective Branch (DB) of police Friday

38th BCS preliminary exam Dec 29

DHAKA: The preliminary examination of the 38th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will be held on December 29. A reliable source from Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) confirmed the matter to Banglanews on Sunday (Dec 3). A total of 3,46,532 candidates have applied to

CUB signs MoU with ‘Insurance Institute of India’

DHAKA: Canadian University of Bangladesh (CUB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Insurance Institute of India (III) on Tuesday (Nov 28) at the University’s Banani Campus. Prof. William H. Derrenger, Vice Chancellor of Canadian University of Bangladesh and P.

Govt college teachers to observe work abstention Nov 26, 27

DHAKA: Teachers of all the government colleges across the country are set to observe full-day work abstention on November 26th and 27th, demanding the rank similar to BCS general education cadre. The leaders of BCS General Education Association came out with the decision, at a rally

SSC, equivalent exams begin Feb 1

DHAKA: The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations-2018 will begin across the country on February 01. The Ministry of Education published the final routine of the exams in its website on Wednesday (November 22). According to the routine, the examinations will

One hour class on early marriage, violence against women

DHAKA: The Ministry of Education issued a directive, asking teachers to raise awareness among students about prevention of early marriage, and violence against women. Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) is instructed to take at least one hour of class in each month on

Teacher jailed for molesting PEC examinee

NOAKHALI: A school teacher was sentenced to one-year in jail for molesting a PEC examinee in an exam center of Noakhali’s Senbug upazila. The mobile court of Executive Magistrate also Senbug Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Sharmin Alam announced the order at her office Tuesday

IU F-unit admission test result upheld 

DHAKA: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 22) upheld a High Court verdict that declares illegal the Islamic University (IU)-Kushtia syndicate’s decision to cancel the F-unit admission test for 2016-17 session. An Appellate bench led by Acting Chief

Madrasa teacher, 40 fake Ebtedayee examinees held in Sirajganj

SIRAJGANJ: The authorities have identified 40 fake examinees in the Ebtedayee terminal education examinations at Belkuchi upazila in Sirajganj and held them. The fake Ebtedayee examinees were held during the examination on Tuesday (November 21). A madrasa teacher named Enamul Haque

145,383 absent on 1st day of primary-Ibtedayi terminal exams

DHAKA: At least 145,383 students were absent on the first day of primary terminal and Ibtedayi terminal examinations across the country on Sunday (November 19). Deputy director of Directorate of Primary Education AHM Golam Kibria said that a total of 1, 06, 471 students were absent on

4 teachers withdrawn from pry terminal exams

COMILLA: Four teachers were withdrawn from two centers of Primary Terminal Education Examinations at Debidwar upazila in Comilla on Sunday (November 19). Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Debidwar Rabindra Chakma said that the teachers were withdrawn over irregularities. The teachers

Canadian University of Bangladesh-Inspires Applied Knowledge….

Written by: Iqbal Faruk: ………….by giving emphasis to practice based teaching/learning models that show how the real-world works. This is the distinguishing feature that separates the Canadian University of Bangladesh from all the other private and public universities in the

PEC, Ebtedayee exams begin

DHAKA: Primary Education Completion (PEC) and Ebtedayee examinations-2017 have begun on Sunday (November 19). The examinations will continue till December 16. The number of PSC examinees is 28,04,509 while 2,91,566 students are supposed to sit for Ebtedayee examinations this year.

Police search at JU after blast threat

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY: Ashulia thana police conducted a search at the Old Registrar Building of Jahangirnagar University (JU), in wake of a threat of blast from an unknown source to the varsity authority. The law enforcers conducted the search for 1.5 hours, 11:00am-12:30pm Saturday

BRACU ranked top private varsity in Bangladesh

DHAKA: BRAC University (BRACU) has been ranked top among all the private universities in Bangladesh, in a research jointly run by online news portal Bangla Tribune and english daily Dhaka Tribune. The research was directed by ORG-Quest Research Ltd. North South University (NSU) and

38th BCS pre test Dec 29, 37th viva Nov 29

DHAKA: The preliminary test of the 38th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations under the Public Service Commission (PSC) will be held on December 29. The decision was taken at a meeting of the PSC held its office on Tuesday (November 07).   Meanwhile, the viva-voce of the 37th

Mayhem at CU, registrar office vandalized

CHITTAGONG UNIVERSITY: Leaders and activists of a faction of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling party, created a tumultuous situation at University of Chittagong (CU) demanding removal of a teacher Tuesday (November 7). They vandalized the registrar office

JDC centre asst secy among 5 teachers withdrawn in Laxmipur

LAXMIPUR: An assistant secretary of a Junior Dakhil Certificate (JSC) exam centre and four other teachers, who were performing duty in the centre, were withdrawn at Kamalnagar in Laxmipur over violating rules. Meanwhile, 17 mobile phone sets were also seized from the centre on Tuesday

JSC center secy suspended in Ctg

CHITTAGONG: Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Chittagong suspended a secretary of an exam centre of Junior School Certificate (JSC) over violating rules during the English First Paper exam on Sunday (November 5). Mohammad Akter Hossain, the secretary, allowed an examinee