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What can you do with degree in economics

What can you do with degree in economics

Afraim Karim 2018-05-24 00:36:23

Why do we choose to major in one subject and not the other? When it comes to economics, often we see a bunch of confused individuals who cannot figure out which aspect of economics to choose, or wha...

UGC marks red flag for 14 universities

UGC marks red flag for 14 universities

-- 2018-05-23 12:43:44

The University Grants Commission has alerted students to the risks of admission to 14 private universities flagged red. The government has already closed some of these universities, some others have...

Greenwich University faces £120,000 fine for data breach

Greenwich University faces £120,000 fine for data breach

-- 2018-05-22 16:32:52

The University of Greenwich has been fined £120,000 ($160,000) by the Information Commissioner. The fine was for a security breach in which the personal data of 19,500 students was placed onlin...

'Govt brings extraordinary change in technical education'

'Govt brings extraordinary change in technical education'

-- 2018-05-20 19:36:07

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid has said the country is seeing an unprecedented development in technical education as government has taken massive measures. "The government has brought an extrao...

BRAC Bank provides scholarships to DU students

BRAC Bank provides scholarships to DU students

FE Online Desk 2018-05-19 13:06:41

BRAC Bank Limited has provided scholarships to the meritorious students of Business Studies Faculty of Dhaka University (DU) as part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme. This y...

RU gardeners receive awards for beautifying campus

RU gardeners receive awards for beautifying campus

-- 2018-05-18 11:22:12

The authorities of Rajshahi University (RU) for the first time in its history on Thursday awarded the university gardeners for keeping the campus beautiful by gardening. RU Vice-chancellor Professor...

SUST eid vacation starts from Sunday

SUST eid vacation starts from Sunday

-- 2018-05-17 16:12:28

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) will start the eid holidays from Sunday. No classes will be held and residential halls will remain closed during the vacation, said a press relea...

Exposure of students to real-life investment scenarios

Exposure of students to real-life investment scenarios

Zarif Tazwar 2018-05-17 01:02:05

Whenever people talk about financial strategy based competitions in Bangladesh, one of the first few names that come to mind is Finwitz, Blueprints, and Optimity. On a regular basis, these contests ar...

Barriers girls face in pursuing their education

Barriers girls face in pursuing their education

Shanjida Hossain 2018-05-17 01:00:09

"One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world," this was said by none other than Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. It was aimed at children regardless of his/he...

Contest gives better perception about branding

Contest gives better perception about branding

Ather Yeasir Fahim 2018-05-17 00:59:04

Goodluck presents Brandrill 2018, powered by Click and organised by Voice of Business (VoB), is a  branding based competition among the undergraduate students of Bangladesh. Like the previous yea...

UPL book fair ends

UPL book fair ends

-- 2018-05-16 20:47:27

University Press Limited (UPL) on Wednesday wrapped up a 12-day annual grand sale of its publications and foreign books attracting huge responses from the bookworms. Eminent publishing company UPL ho...

Five DU students receive 'AF Mujibur Rahman Gold Medal Award'

Five DU students receive 'AF Mujibur Rahman Gold Medal Award'

-- 2018-05-15 20:22:28

Five meritorious students of the Department of Mathematics of Dhaka University (DU) on Tuesday received the "AF Mujibur Rahman Gold Medal Award' for their outstanding academic results in Bachelor of S...

UODA holds workshop on career development

UODA holds workshop on career development

-- 2018-05-13 17:38:25

University of Development Alternative has arranged a daylong workshop on career development at its auditorium in Dhanmondi area of Dhaka recently. UODA founder and president Professor Mujib Khan inau...

BRU VC condoles death of Mustafa Nurul Islam

BRU VC condoles death of Mustafa Nurul Islam

FE Online Desk 2018-05-13 11:04:06

Prof Dr Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah, Vice Chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur has expressed grief shock at the death of noted writer and educationist Prof Mustafa Nurul Islam. In a condolenc...

DU celebrates country’s first satellite launching

DU celebrates country’s first satellite launching

-- 2018-05-12 16:05:32

Dhaka University (DU) has celebrated the launching process of Bangabandhu-1 satellite which started its voyage towards the orbital slot from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, the USA. DU family en...

BRUR launches e-tendering process

BRUR launches e-tendering process

-- 2018-05-11 13:50:36

Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) has launched the e-tendering process to ensure complete transparency in all sorts of the procurement and purchases of the university. Vice-chancellor (VC) of t...

‘OIC-IRCICA Chair’ to be set up at DU

‘OIC-IRCICA Chair’ to be set up at DU

-- 2018-05-10 20:45:24

A new Chair titled ‘OIC-IRCICA Chair’ will be set up at the Department of Islamic History and Culture at Dhaka University (DU) to promote education and research on Islamic history and civi...

Pro-AL panel sweeps CVASU Teachers’ Association polls

Pro-AL panel sweeps CVASU Teachers’ Association polls

-- 2018-05-10 19:55:45

Awami League (AL) and Pro-liberation forces-backed panel swept all posts of the Chattogram Veterinary & Animal Science University (CVASU) Teachers' Association election held on Thursday. Prof Dr...

Contest inspires real-life learning of business operations

Contest inspires real-life learning of business operations

Shaha Rakesh Nishan 2018-05-09 21:58:34

Battle of Minds, organised by British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB), is one of the highly sought after competitions among the undergraduate students of Bangladesh. This year the competition went...

Physical activity to make life more joyous

Physical activity to make life more joyous

Md Zarif Tajwar Shihab 2018-05-09 21:57:27

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about 350 million people suffer from depression worldwide. The figure represents five per cent of the world's population and is an alarming sign for...

Youths work on mental health, eyesight

Youths work on mental health, eyesight

Sabbir Siddiqui 2018-05-09 21:55:54

The youths of Junior Chamber International (JCI) Bangladesh recently addressed critical health-related problems with interactive events. JCI is a worldwide membership-based nonprofit organisation of e...

DU to hold 51st convocation on Oct 6

DU to hold 51st convocation on Oct 6

-- 2018-05-09 16:55:54

The 51st convocation of Dhaka University (DU) will be held on October 6 this year. A preparatory meeting was held at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban on Wednesday with DU Vice chancellor Prof...

UGC to award 165 students with PM Gold Medal

UGC to award 165 students with PM Gold Medal

-- 2018-05-08 20:17:35

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to award 165 meritorious students from public and private universities with the Prime Minister Gold Medal-2017. The UGC took the decision on Tuesday...

IBA clinches Battle of Minds 2018 trophy

IBA clinches Battle of Minds 2018 trophy

FE Online Desk 2018-05-08 13:39:19

The results of 15th edition of “Battle of Minds 2018” was announced recently.  “Je Ne Sais Quoi” of IBA was declared as the champion, followed by First Runner-up “U...

6th edition of Telenor Youth Forum begins

6th edition of Telenor Youth Forum begins

FE Online Desk 2018-05-08 12:05:50

The sixth edition of Telenor Youth Forum (TYF) rolls out with the call to action “Bright minds, reducing inequalities”. TYF 2018 is looking for talented individuals to represent Banglades...

109 institutions witness zero pass rate in SSC exams

109 institutions witness zero pass rate in SSC exams

-- 2018-05-06 20:30:10

No student from 109 educational institutions has been able to come out successful in this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations. Of them, 96 institutions are under the...

Sylhet education board sees lowest pass rate

Sylhet education board sees lowest pass rate

-- 2018-05-06 17:16:06

  Sylhet education board fell at the bottom of this year's SSC and equivalent examination results in terms of pass rate, according to the results published on Sunday. Pass rate of Sylhet board...

1574 educational institutions achieve 100pc pass rate

1574 educational institutions achieve 100pc pass rate

-- 2018-05-06 17:06:42

A total of 1574 educational institutions achieved 100 per cent pass rate in this year's SSC and equivalent examinations, while the number was 2,266 last year. Of those, 184 institutions are from Dha...

1,10,629 students get GPA-5 in SSC exams

1,10,629 students get GPA-5 in SSC exams

-- 2018-05-06 16:26:58

A total of 1,10,629 students attained the highest Grade Point Average (GPA-5) in the SSC and equivalent examinations under 10 education boards across the country this year which was 1,04,761 last year...

SSC pass rate down 2.58pc

SSC pass rate down 2.58pc

Agencies 2018-05-06 11:07:47

The pass rate in the Secondary School Certificate and equivalent exams has slipped 2.58 percentage points year-on-year to 77.77 per cent this year. But the number of GPA 5.0 scorers increased by 5,86...