Nearly 100 mln children, youth out of school in Africa: AU

Nearly 100 million children and youth aged 5 to 19 across Africa are not socially integrated simply because they are out of school, African Union (AU) Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation Mohammed Belhocine said Thursday. These children and youth are vulnerable to all sorts of scourges, and they can

446 school students killed themselves in 2022: Study

At least 446 school and high school students in the country killed themselves in 2022. Among them, 340 were school students and 106 high school students, according to the latest study of Anchal Foundation revealed Friday. The study is based on the reports of more than 150 national, local newspapers

Daffodil International School organises Annual Sports 2023

Times Report Daffodil International School, Dhanmondi, hosted its Annual Sports at the premises of Sobhanbag Field on Wednesday (25 January). Daffodil International School always gives priority to its students and their academic and extracurricular activities, reads a press release. A day filled with fervour and excitement experienced amidst thrills, shrills, and cheers. During

SJIBL holds school banking conference

Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) organized the School Banking Conference-2022 at Kalapara in Patuakhali, a press release said Saturday The bank hosted the programme as the lead bank with the cooperation of all scheduled banks operating in Patuakhali district under the supervision of Bangladesh Bank. Managing Director & CEO of

Dove, TFB promote DSEP in school children

Dove Day, an initiative of Unilever’s Dove Self-Esteem Project (DSEP), was observed over the last week in schools across Dhaka and Chattogram, a press release said Sunday. Over 40 Unilever Bangladesh employees conducted engaging workshops with 1,000 school children in Teach For Bangladesh (TFB) classrooms to promote values of self-esteem and

bKash, BigganChinta opens science festival

The 2nd edition of ‘bKash-BigganChinta Biggan Utshob’ has been inaugurated with the exhibition of innovative and research projects of school students, quiz and various events, a press release said Saturday. This science festival started with the participation of students from 83 schools of Dhaka in the premises of St. Joseph Higher

bKash, BigganChinta to organise ‘Science Festival’

To promote and nurture the creativity and experimentation in science among the school students, bKash and BigganChinta, a leading science related monthly publication, are going to organise 'bKash-BigganChinta Science Festival-2022' for the second time across the country. An agreement has been signed between bKash and BigganChinta at bKash's head office in

bKash distributes 50,000 books for underprivileged students this year

Bikash has distributed 50,000 books to 74 schools and private libraries across the country this year to inculcate the habit of reading different types of books in addition to textbooks among underprivileged children and teenagers. A portion of the books are collected from the readers-writers-visitors visiting the Ekushe Book Fair