Newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of the National University Professor ASM Amanullah has ordered the teachers, officers and employees of the university and all its affiliated colleges and institutions to be present at their respective workplaces by September 1, 2024. Departmental action will be taken against those who will be found absent, he
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DIU hosts tree planting program
As part of a nationwide initiative by Buro Bangladesh to plant 10 million trees in response to the climate crisis, saplings were planted at various locations on the campus of Daffodil International University (DIU) on August 28 at DIU’s campus in Birulia, Savar. In response to the increasing global warming and
BAU IQAC gets first female director
The Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) got its first female director with the appointment of Prof. Dr. Masuma Habib. The appointment was made during a meeting held at the IQAC conference room on Wednesday at 12pm. Additionally, Prof. Dr. Md. Shaheed Reza from the Department of Fisheries
JU students stage demonstration demanding safe campus for women
The students of Jahangirnagar University on Wednesday staged demonstration protesting the sexual harassment of female students on the campus. They brought out a procession from the foot of Shaheed Minar of the university and paraded a few roads and ended at the Battala of the campus. Later, the students held a short
Saifuddin Ahmed appointed new proctor of Dhaka University
Saifuddin Ahmed, an associate professor in the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies at Dhaka University, has been appointed as the new proctor of the university. The university's registrar office issued a notification confirming the appointment on Wednesday. Following the resignation of the proctorial team on August 8, after the fall of
Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury appointed BJSC Chairman
The government has appointed Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury of the Appellate Division of Supreme Court as chairman of Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission (BJSC). The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs issued a gazette notification in this regard on Tuesday. The order will be made effective immediately.
Primary and Mass Education Ministry donates one-day salary to flood victims
Different departments and organizations under the Primary and Mass Education Ministry today donated money equivalent to their one-day salary to the Chief Adviser's Relief and Welfare Fund for mitigating the sufferings of the flood-affected people. Primary and Mass Education Affairs Adviser Professor Dr. Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder handed over a cheque
46th BCS written exams postponed
In a notification on Sunday (August 25), the PSC said the exams originally scheduled to be held from August 28 to September 9 have been deferred. A revised schedule will be announced later. The preliminary examination for the 46th BCS was held on April 26, with 10,638 candidates qualifying for the written
CPS observes 7th Rohingya Genocide Day 2024
“Calling for the establishment of a truth and reconciliation commission in Myanmar to uncover the true causes and extent of the genocide,” said Dr. Mohammad Habib Ullah, General Secretary, Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) in an international webinar on “Repairing the Harm: Restoring Justice for the Rohingya” to commemorate the
LHBL holds seminar at BUET
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL) recently organized a seminar titled “Determination & Challenges of Pile Capacity in Liquefiable Soil” in association with Bangladesh Professional Structural Engineer Association (BPSEA) at the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology’s (BUET) Graduates Club in Banani, Dhaka. Renowned structural engineers of the country participated in the