Jahangirnagar University has expelled 289 students for allegedly attacking fellow students during the July protests and suspended nine teachers for directly supporting police attacks. The suspended teachers were accused of directly assisting the police crackdown, and all the expelled students were leaders and activists of the banned Chhatra League, said JU
Education
Govt. asks public schools to keep one seat reserve for July victims’ family
The government has asked all public schools to keep one seat reserved for admission in every class for the children of July victims’ families in the 2025 academic session. Ministry of Education's Secondary and Higher Education Division has issued an order in this regard revoking the order on February 20 regarding
NSU’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences hosted its first Undergraduate Colloquium Series
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) at North South University (NSU) inaugurated its Undergraduate Colloquium Series on 27 February 2025 at the SHSS Conference Room. This event provided the undergraduate students a platform to present their research and share insights with the audience. The event commenced with a welcome
British Council’s New Directions 2025 tackles English assessment challenges in South Asia
New Directions South Asia 2025, British Council's flagship conference on language testing and assessment, made its South Asia debut on 21 February bringing together participants from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The two-day conference commenced with a ceremony featuring senior representatives from the British Council. Professor Barry O'Sullivan
British Council wraps up Varendra Research Museum Training Programme
The British Council, in partnership with the UK’s Department for Culture, Media, and Sport, organised a closing ceremony for the Varendra Research Museum Training Programme, an initiative of the Cultural Protection Fund, on 25 February 2025, at the Varendra Research Museum, Rajshahi. The Cultural Protection Fund is the UK’s primary
EWU hosts Nat’l Economics Contest 2025
The Economics Club of East West University organized the National Economics Contest-2025 under the patronage of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC on February 20, 2025, marking the club’s 10th anniversary at the university campus, says a press release. Mr. Mosleh Uddin Ahmed, Managing Director of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC, attended the event
JU students block highway demanding Home Adviser’s resignation
Students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) put up barricade on Dhaka-Aricha highway on Monday demanding resignation of the Home Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury for his 'failure' to bring the law and order situation under control across the country. The students of the university brought out a procession from Shaheed Minar Premises on
NSU Department of Architecture elects new leadership
The Department of Architecture at North South University (NSU) successfully conducted the election of its Alumni Association under the supervision of the Department Chairman- Ar. Shahriar Iqbal Raj and Past Alum nI Executive body. The event, held on February 23, 2025, marked the bondage between academia and its graduates. It signifies
bKash-Bishwo Shahitto Kendro opens book reading program
Bishwo Shahitto Kendro, with the support of bKash, has inaugurated this year’s Nationwide Enrichment (Book Reading) program by distributing books among the students of St. Joseph Higher Secondary School. Under the initiative, this year a total of 40,000 books will be distributed among the students of around 300 schools across
Student against discrimination attacked in Thakurgaon
A coordinator of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement was attacked and injured by unidentified assailants with sharp weapons in Thakurgaon. The attack took place early Saturday near the bus stand area in Bhully under Sadar upazila. The injured Kabirul Islam Joy, 29, is son of the late Matiur Rahman from Keshurbari village. According to