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Why youths should read literature

Why youths should read literature

Kashafa Khaldun 2021-04-08 00:00:28

"Medicine, law, business, engineering-- these are noble pursuits necessary to sustain life. But, poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for." This famous dialogue from the famous...

Reading helps child's imagination soar

Reading helps child's imagination soar

Mayesha Afiya Jarin 2021-04-08 00:00:23

"Children are made readers on the laps of their parents."  The above statement is an unarguable reality. However, a four years old kid playing mobile games, nowadays, does not make individuals am...

Making healthcare available for all

Making healthcare available for all

Sabeeh Sabrat Oyshi 2021-04-08 00:00:22

As another 'World Health Day' observed during a time when the need for adequate healthcare services are more than ever, the World Health Organization (WHO) promoted the theme 'Building a fairer, healt...

Giving advice

Giving advice

Shupti Nafisa 2021-04-08 00:00:14

Most of the time, the dos and don'ts of life are advised with the sheer intention of enhancing growth through better decision making and lifestyle changes. However, what follows either ends up with a...

Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan joins IUB as pro-vice-chancellor

Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan joins IUB as pro-vice-chancellor

FE Online Desk 2021-04-03 11:28:56

Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan has joined Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) as the pro-vice-chancellor, effective from April 1. He was appointed as IUB pro-VC by the president of Bangladesh, als...

Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok launches 'Yunus Professional Master’s Degree’

Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok launches 'Yunus Professional Master’s Degree’

FE ONLINE DESK 2021-04-02 14:51:30

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Bangkok, the entrepreneurial heartland of Asia, has launched the Yunus Professional Master’s in Social Business and Entrepreneurship. The launching took p...

Community of young professionals celebrates anniversary

Community of young professionals celebrates anniversary

Zubayer Wasit 2021-04-01 23:33:15

Designer's Hive celebrated its first year anniversary on March 12, 2021 at Hotel Bengal Canary Park, Gulshan, Dhaka. Top level executives from renowned and preferred multinational corporations along w...

Online courses: Contingency or necessity?

Online courses: Contingency or necessity?

Shubhashish Chakraborty 2021-04-01 00:00:56

"Once upon a time there lived a teacher who had a classroom filled with students. The lessons were not taught on Zoom but under a roof made of brick and mortar." Even though the aforementioned scenar...

Building career in cricket

Building career in cricket

Ahmed Tanvir 2021-04-01 00:00:45

Cricket, the most popular game in Bangladesh, has gradually transformed from a source of entertainment to a matter of emotional attachment. Consequently, viewership has increased dramatically over the...

Films, light of hope

Films, light of hope

Md Zahidur Rabbi 2021-04-01 00:00:27

BUP Film Club (BUPFC), one of the emerging clubs of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) has been holding its flagship event 'BUP Film Fest 2021'. They launched the event on Wednesday (March 3...

Competition to engage youths in making the planet better

Competition to engage youths in making the planet better

Hanan Sayed 2021-03-31 23:17:16

Conversations about the environment, although still going at a slower pace, have at least been initiated. However, participation, especially among the youths, can improve a lot when it comes to Bangla...

Application process for cluster entry tests at 20 universities from April 1

Application process for cluster entry tests at 20 universities from April 1

-- 2021-03-31 18:19:23

The application process for cluster admission tests at 20 universities for the 2020-21 academic year begins on April 1. It will continue until April 15, according to a notification signed by Jagannat...

NSU sets up pathology lab for students

NSU sets up pathology lab for students

FE ONLINE DESK 2021-03-30 15:11:00

North South University (NSU) has set up a pathology lab at its medical center to provide its students, teachers, officials, and staff members with a wide range of medical services. The NSU organised...

Social inequality rises due to school closure amid pandemic: Experts

Social inequality rises due to school closure amid pandemic: Experts

-- 2021-03-27 13:24:41

Social inequality has been rising as educational institutions have remained closed across the country since March 2020 amid the Covid-19 pandemic, experts said at a webinar recently. They spoke at th...

Sharing happiness with underprivileged children

Sharing happiness with underprivileged children

FE Youth Desk 2021-03-25 21:25:59

Poriborton Foundation just celebrated the International Day of Happiness 2021 in their own unique way, by sharing happiness with the underprivileged children of Rayer Bazar, Dhaka on March 20. The org...

Courage and inspiration: A woman's journey to excellence

Courage and inspiration: A woman's journey to excellence

Shubhashish Chakraborty Turjoy 2021-03-25 00:00:46

If you were to stumble upon a fresh graduate, what would you find at best? You may find an ambitious person with a job and probably a partially financially independent youth looking for bigger doors....

Youths learn English through festive competition

Youths learn English through festive competition

Md Zubayer Wasit 2021-03-25 00:00:37

Holy Cross College English Language Club (HCCELC) successfully organised its first ever online based competition, 3rd Inter College English Language Festival 2021 on March 05 and 06. The club arranges...

Remembering Bangabandhu: The  larger-than-life leader

Remembering Bangabandhu: The larger-than-life leader

Nafis Almas Siam 2021-03-25 00:00:03

Leader, legend, Bangabandhu--is any attribution really enough for him? Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the epitome of patriotism, the father of the nation, is a name inseparable from the name Bangl...

Event to recognise  achievements of women

Event to recognise achievements of women

FE Youth Desk 2021-03-25 00:00:00

Women around the world deserve an equal future that is free from being subject to any type of stigma, stereotype and violence; a future that is promising and peaceful, with equal rights and opportunit...

Japan supports transportation for  JAAGO Bandarban School

Japan supports transportation for JAAGO Bandarban School

-- 2021-03-24 22:03:49

The government of Japan has extended a grant of approximately Tk 2.0 million to JAAGO Foundation Trust (JAAGO) through Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGHSP), according to a press release. Ambas...

Online course for spoken English assistance

Online course for spoken English assistance

Sharnila Kabir Sneha 2021-03-23 21:37:54

English is the dominant global language. It has become almost a necessity for people to speak English if they are to enter a global workforce, as many international companies expect employees to be fl...

Altamis Nabil’s 'Let There Be Light' in book fair

Altamis Nabil’s 'Let There Be Light' in book fair

FE Youth Desk 2021-03-18 20:42:39

A research based book has been published on the filmography of Zahir Raihan, the renowned Bangladeshi filmmaker and writer, who has made timeless films like Behula, Kancher Deyal, Jibon Theke Newa, St...

RU Senate inactive for about five years

RU Senate inactive for about five years

RU CORRESPONDENT 2021-03-18 10:12:09

The Rajshahi University (RU) Senate, the highest decision-making body of the university, has been out of action for nearly five years. Though the law requires the vice-chancellor to hold at least one...

Mahasweta Devi: Woman defied inequity

Mahasweta Devi: Woman defied inequity

Tahseen Nower Prachi 2021-03-18 00:00:55

Manoranjan Byapari, in his late twenties, was ferrying a lady professor one day. Suddenly, he asked her the meaning of the Bangla word 'Jijibisha' (yearning of life). The lady professor was amazed to...

Assignments and term papers:  How beneficial they are

Assignments and term papers: How beneficial they are

Sheikh Tausif Ahmed 2021-03-18 00:00:53

As the pandemic grips the nation again and the coronavirus cases are increasing, the hide and seek games of lockdowns have produced some incredible situations for all. But if a single group had to be...

Youths rejoice at Boshonto Boron

Youths rejoice at Boshonto Boron

Md Zahidur Rabbi 2021-03-18 00:00:03

The pandemic had a huge negative impact on university club activities last year. Shutdown forced all sorts of events to go online and restrict in many forms. Despite the barriers, a group of enthusias...

The day before exam

The day before exam

Shubhashish Chakraborty Turjoy 2021-03-18 00:00:00

The day does come when a student has to face his/her fate and embrace what the future beholds-- an agonising 24-hour countdown before the exam halls open. For many students, the routine of panic, anxi...

Cambridge board’s ‘O’, ‘A’ level exams for 20-21 session cancelled

Cambridge board’s ‘O’, ‘A’ level exams for 20-21 session cancelled

-- 2021-03-16 20:03:40

The government on Tuesday directed to cancel 'O' level and 'A' level examinations under the Cambridge board for 2020-21 session citing the worsening Covid-19 situation in the country. The examination...

GhoreBoshe Spoken English: Modern solution to lingual barriers

GhoreBoshe Spoken English: Modern solution to lingual barriers

Zeba Fareha Hossain 2021-03-16 09:17:14

How many times have you heard people struggling with their second language? Well, it is believed that we all come across certain difficulties when we are taught to prioritise multiple languages at onc...

BYLC organises Global Youth Climate Summit 2021

BYLC organises Global Youth Climate Summit 2021

Md Zubayer Wasit 2021-03-13 21:21:17

As part of its celebrations for Bangladesh’s 50th anniversary of independence, Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC) organised the inaugural Global Youth Climate Summit, in partnership with...