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Canva, a youth-friendly designing tool

Canva, a youth-friendly designing tool

Anadil Maisha 2020-11-19 20:56:54

Young people who are not so familiar with the basics of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator for making social media posts and covers often find these tasks quite daunting. But, since the inception of Canva,...

Bringing home fantasy sports and gaming

Bringing home fantasy sports and gaming

Sanzar Adnan Alam 2020-11-19 20:54:52

Fantasy sports platforms have been gaining popularity in the subcontinent since the advent of platforms like India's Dream 11 and Mobile Premier League (MPL.) Game Plan was born with the idea of feedi...

Big fat weddings turning into homely ones

Big fat weddings turning into homely ones

Tahseen Nower Prachi 2020-11-19 00:00:13

As a Bangladeshi, what would be someone's point of attraction in a wedding ceremony here? Well, most people go because of the delicacies to be served, some for collecting a stash of glowing pictures f...

Tomorrow’s leaders focus on e-learning

Tomorrow’s leaders focus on e-learning

Shafa Tasneem 2020-11-19 00:00:13

Digital divide between the urban and rural areas has been the biggest barrier in the post pandemic e-learning process. As the education sector is getting seemingly dependent on e-learning, problems wi...

10pc students unable to participate in online classes: Dipu Moni

10pc students unable to participate in online classes: Dipu Moni

-- 2020-11-18 23:20:39

Education Minister Dipu Moni has said 10 per cent of students of the country are unable to participate in the online classes amid ongoing closure of educational institutions due to the Covid-19 pandem...

Govt allows schools, colleges to charge only tuition fees

Govt allows schools, colleges to charge only tuition fees

-- 2020-11-18 16:44:51

The government has allowed private schools and colleges to charge students tuition fees despite the shutdown of the institutions amid the coronavirus pandemic. The schools and colleges, however, are...

Bangabandhu Chair to be established in University of Brasilia in Mujib Year

Bangabandhu Chair to be established in University of Brasilia in Mujib Year

-- 2020-11-17 19:34:14

The University of Brasília, a prestigious academic institution of Latin America, has agreed to establish a “Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Chair” at its South Asian Studies depar...

UGC instructs private universities to update syllabuses

UGC instructs private universities to update syllabuses

-- 2020-11-16 20:44:14

University Grants Commission (UGC) has called on the private universities to step forward to update the syllabus of their ongoing academic programmes. UGC made the call on Monday in an instruction se...

UGC, GP ink MoU to facilitate online classes

UGC, GP ink MoU to facilitate online classes

-- 2020-11-12 15:28:22

University Grant Commission (UGC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Grameen Phone Limited (GP) in an effort to facilitate the online classes in different public and private universit...

Debate contest reduces border gaps

Debate contest reduces border gaps

Rima Akter 2020-11-12 00:00:57

Chittagong University Finance Business and Debating Association (CUFBDA) has arranged the fourth season of its signature debate competition, 'Communication in Action (CIA)' on  November 06 and 07...

How to get the best out of online classes?

How to get the best out of online classes?

Rubaiya Tasnim Prapti 2020-11-12 00:00:39

Samia (imaginary character) wakes up at the sound of her alarm and lets out at a sigh after realising it is already time for her first online class of the day. She instantly starts to regret the decis...

Young entrepreneurs to come up with business ideas

Young entrepreneurs to come up with business ideas

Golam Rabbani Rasha 2020-11-12 00:00:24

Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU) for the second time is going to host Hult Prize 2021 on-campus round for young entrepreneurs to stage their business ideas focused on creating a pos...

Pharmaceuticals as a career starter

Pharmaceuticals as a career starter

Md Zarif Tajwar Shihab 2020-11-12 00:00:12

Campus life, to most of the people, is the best part of their life. After this bittersweet part of life comes a very crucial phase of life-- job hunting. This phase may last from several months to sev...

Jamuna Bank participates Mujib birth centenary online quiz contest ceremony

Jamuna Bank participates Mujib birth centenary online quiz contest ceremony

-- 2020-11-11 21:34:12

Jamuna Bank participated in Mujib 100 Years Online Quiz Competition-2020 prize giving ceremony which was organised by International Standard University recently, says a press release.  The event...

DU to abolish ‘D’ and ‘F’ unit admission tests

DU to abolish ‘D’ and ‘F’ unit admission tests

DU Correspondent   2020-11-08 20:32:43

The Dhaka University (DU) authorities have taken a preliminary decision to cancel the undergraduate admission tests of ‘D' and ‘F' units under faculties of social sciencesand fine arts res...

Govt shuts Shah Makhdum Medical College for violating rules

Govt shuts Shah Makhdum Medical College for violating rules

-- 2020-11-06 19:43:13

The government has asked Shah Makhdum Medical College (SMMC) in Rajshahi to shut its operations due to violation of the Private Medical College Installation and Operating rules and regulations. Simul...

10th Chemistry Olympiad on Friday

10th Chemistry Olympiad on Friday

FE Online Report 2020-11-05 21:33:22

The 10th Bangladesh Chemistry Olympiad will be held on Friday. Bangladesh Chemical Society is going to arrange the event in the country virtually. A total of 2,268 students of eleven and twelve grade...

DU chalks out elaborate programmes to celebrate centenary

DU chalks out elaborate programmes to celebrate centenary

-- 2020-11-05 19:30:24

The Dhaka University authorities have chalked out elaborate programmes on the occasion of the university’s founding centenary and golden juvenile of the county’s great Liberation War. Wit...

Martial arts: Women's invisible weapon

Martial arts: Women's invisible weapon

Kashafa Khaldun 2020-11-05 00:00:47

Assume, being late from work. As the sun has set, the curtain of darkness is falling over everything around. Adding to the tension of reaching home, someone reminds that the last bus home has already...

Study abroad during the pandemic

Study abroad during the pandemic

Md Zarif Tajwar Shiha 2020-11-05 00:00:45

For a lot of students, their adolescent dream is to study abroad. The experience of being independent in a new environment is something most teenagers see as a welcome adventure. And like every year a...

Ad making content attracts youths

Ad making content attracts youths

Nafisa Nawal 2020-11-05 00:00:31

The sixth edition of the flagship event of Bangladesh University of Professionals Business and Communication Club (BUP BCC) -- CreADive-- kicked off this year on September 24, 2020. Since its inceptio...

Inside the mind of a young artist

Inside the mind of a young artist

Rashik Riasat 2020-11-05 00:00:18

From being peer pressured into starting a YouTube channel to now garnering over 140,000 subscribers and nine million total views, young musician Masha Islam has surely come a long way. Being loved by...

41,501 university students to get interest-free loans for buying smartphones

41,501 university students to get interest-free loans for buying smartphones

-- 2020-11-04 20:24:32

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to provide interest-free loans to 41,501 insolvent students of public universities for buying smartphones to ensure their participation in online edu...

NSU organises 'Faculty Orientation and Development Workshop Fall 2020'

NSU organises 'Faculty Orientation and Development Workshop Fall 2020'

FE ONLINE DESK 2020-11-03 12:37:40

A two day-long 'Faculty Orientation and Development Workshop for fall 2020' was organised by Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at North South University (NSU) on Friday and Saturday last. D...

UGC allows private universities to conduct practical classes, examinations

UGC allows private universities to conduct practical classes, examinations

-- 2020-11-02 21:34:34

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has allowed private universities to conduct laboratory-based practical classes and examinations of last semester’s students maintaining all health guidelin...

1.0m students vow to take nutritious foods

1.0m students vow to take nutritious foods

-- 2020-11-02 18:46:11

As part of social campaign “Bhalo Khabo Bhalo Thakbo (Eat Well and Live Well), 1.0 million students vowed to take nutritious and safe foods to make themselves healthy citizens of the country, sa...

DU cuts holidays to make up for academic loss

DU cuts holidays to make up for academic loss

-- 2020-10-29 20:21:43

The Dhaka University (DU) authorities have decided to cut its holidays and vacation in the next academic year to make up for the academic losses caused by the ongoing closure of the institution becaus...

Children in poorest countries lost four months of schooling due to pandemic: Report

Children in poorest countries lost four months of schooling due to pandemic: Report

FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-29 15:51:45

Children in the poorest countries have lost nearly four months of schooling since the start of the pandemic – A report of UNESCO, UNICEF, and World Bank finds. Schoolchildren in low- and lower-...

Invest in 'Time' to see wonders

Invest in 'Time' to see wonders

Mohammad Saiful Islam 2020-10-29 00:00:59

Investment in the capital market is often associated with some common perceptions, some of which have some ground, while the others are outright myths. Newcomers, hence, find it difficult to make the...

Writing a winning statement of purpose for higher studies

Writing a winning statement of purpose for higher studies

Melita Mehjabeen 2020-10-29 00:00:43

Every year, a good number of Bangladeshi students aspire to pursue higher studies abroad. Typically, the desired destinations for Bangladeshi students are North America, US, Australia or UK. While the...