Category: university

AL seeks support for family of slain former BCL leader Masud

The Awami League has called on party leaders, activists, and supporters to stand by the family of former Rajshahi University Chhatra League leader Abdullah Al Masud, who was killed in a mob attack two days ago.

Sikkhok Somaj for changing teacher's recruitment process

Dhaka University Sikkhok Somaj, a platform of teachers emerged during the student-led mass upsurge, today placed a proposal for university's reformation including introducing a two-phase lecturer recruitment process and decentralizing university's overall power structure.

Bangladesh intrim govt chief Yunus vows to fulfil students’ dream

Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday reiterated his pledge to materialise the dream of the students to build a discrimination-free country, urged them to keep up their efforts to rebuild Bangladesh. [inside-ad]

Ex-RU BCL leader lynched in Rajshahi

A former leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League Rajshahi University unit was brutally lynched in Rajshahi city on Saturday night on charge of attacking protesters on August 5 during the mass upsurge.

Education a basic human right; main tool of nation building

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said has highlighted the importance of both formal and non-formal education programs to build an illiteracy-free Bangladesh.

SMA Faiz appointed as new UGC chairman

Noted Educationist and former Dhaka University Vice- Chancellor Prof. Dr SMA Faiz today joined as the Chairman of University Grants Commission (UGC).

Prof Kamrul Ahsan made JU VC

Dr Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan, a professor of the Department of Philosophy at Jahangirnagar University (JU), has been appointed as the vice-chancellor of the university.

Prof Saleh Naquib joins RU as new VC

Prof Saleh Hassan Naquib today joined Rajshahi University (RU) as its new Vice-chancellor.

Ministry asks UGC to probe reported irregularities in cluster admission tests

The education ministry has asked the University Grants Commission (UGC) to probe into the reported irregularities in the cluster admission test of the universities.

‘Quota movement' in photographs

Quota movement in the pictureStudents of colleges and universities across the country have been demontrationg to press home their demand of cancellation of quota of freedom fighters in the 9th to 13th grade (first and second class) in the government jobs.

Prof Mustaque Hossain resigns as RMU VC

Prof AZM Mustaque Hossain has resigned from the post of Vice-chancellor of Rajshahi Medical University (RMU) showing his personal ground.

Mugdho enchanted the whole university, KU teachers recount

Mir Mahfuzur Rahman 'Mugdho', a former student of Mathematics Discipline of Khulna University (KU), is not merely a name, he appeared to be a part of Bangladesh history as he embraced martyrdom joining the student-mass uprising ousting the Awami League (AL) government.

SUST students forced to vacate halls by local residents fed up with Chhatra League's presence

Students at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) in Sylhet were forced to vacate their dormitories by Monday evening, following an ultimatum from local residents.

KU VC, Pro-VC, treasurer, registrar, provosts resign

Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Mahmud Hossain, Pro-Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Mossammat Hosne Ara, Treasurer Professor Amit Roy Chowdhury and acting registrar Professor Khan Golam Quddus of Khulna University (KU) today resigned from their posts.

Chittagong University VC resigns

Chittagong University (CU) Vice Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Md Abu Taher resigned from his post on Sunday night.

Mass resignations at BAU, inc VC

Professor Dr. Emdadul Haque Chowdhury, vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in Mymensingh, has resigned from his post.

Kuet bans politics on campus

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) authorities on Sunday night banned the practice of politics by students, teachers, officials and staffers on the campus.

Prof Maksud Kamal resigns as DU VC

Dhaka University Vice Chancellor Prof ASM Maksud Kamal resigned from his post today.

Govt scraps 'Prottoy Scheme' for university employees

The government has taken a decision to scrap the newly launched "Prottoy Scheme" applicable for the employees of the universities, self-governed, autonomous, state-owned, statutory and similar organizations of the country.