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SSC, equivalent exams to begin Feb 1

-- 2017-11-22 12:00:00

The Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations under eight general education boards for the year 2018 are going to start from the 1st of February.  The Ministry of Education announ...

Prof Salauddin becomes new VC of PUB

-- 2017-11-22 09:24:25

The People’s University of Bangladesh (PUB) has got new Vice Chancellor recently. President Abdul Hamid appointed Dhaka University's Philosophy Department Professor Dr AKM Salauddin as the vice...

Graduate with 2:1 sues Oxford for £1m

BBC 2017-11-22 04:32:47

An Oxford graduate's failure to get a top degree cost him a lucrative legal career, the High Court has heard. Faiz Siddiqui alleges "inadequate" teaching on his modern history course resulted in him...

UODA organises seminar on stress management

FE Online Desk 2017-11-21 12:00:00

The University of Development Alternative (UODA) has organised a seminar on ‘Stress Management at Workplace’ recently. Prof Dr Iffat Chowdhury, Registrar of UODA, joined the seminar...

Netrokona gets public university

-- 2017-11-21 09:58:11

The government is going to set up an university in Netrokona district after the name of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid placed the bill; titled Sheikh Hasina Univer...

Thailand to train farming to primary students

-- 2017-11-21 08:55:30

The government of Thailand will train primary students in Bangladesh on growing vegetables and flowers for promoting sound health and nutrition. Ambassador of Thailand in Dhaka Panpimon Suwannapongse...

IU admission tests begin Dec 1

-- 2017-11-21 02:11:16

The admission tests for the first year honours courses under 2017-18 academic session of Islamic University (IU), Kushtia will begin on December 1 and will continue till December 5. The entry tests w...

DU to hold 'Bijoy' rally

FE Online Desk 2017-11-20 12:00:00

Dhaka University (DU) is going to hold the  Bijoy (victory) rally on December 3, 2017, as part of the Victory Day celebration programme. The rally will start from in front of Aparajeyo Bangla an...

Jamalpur to get public university

-- 2017-11-20 12:00:00

The government is going to establish a public university to spread the scope of higher education and research in Jamalpur district. The Parliament passed 'Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Science...

BUET students keep boycotting classes

-- 2017-11-19 12:44:00

Students at the Bangladesh University for Engineering and Technology, BUET, keep boycotting classes for 21 days showing no signs of compromise over a list of demands, including punishment to the...

Be part of a vibrant Bangladesh: Speakers

-- 2017-11-19 12:02:52

Speakers urged the students to be part of a vibrant Bangladesh through sharing their experiences of 'innovation' and 'creativity'. They urged at a programme held at Embassy of Bangladesh in The Hague...

PEC, Ebtedayee exams begin Sunday

-- 2017-11-19 12:00:00

As many as 3,096,075 fifth-grade students are taking Primary Education Completion and Ebtedayee exams at 7,267 centres on Sunday. The English exam is the first, starting at 11am and ending at 1:30pm....

Debate festival held at DU hall

FE Online Desk 2017-11-19 12:00:00

Surja Sen Hall debating club of Dhaka University (DU) organised ‘10th Surja Sen Memorial Debate Festival’ in its hall auditorium on Saturday. DU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Akhtaruzzaman was...

DU welcomes MDS students

FE Online Desk 2017-11-19 12:00:00

Department of Development Studies of the University of Dhaka (DU) organised orientation programme for the newly enrolled masters students of batch-15 on its campus Saturday. DU Vice Chancellor Profes...

Best Performance Award Ceremony held on WUB

FE Online Desk 2017-11-19 12:00:00

World University of Bangladesh (WUB) has organised the 'Best Performance Award' ceremony at its auditorium recently. The ceremony was graced by the presence of Prof. Dr. Abdul Mannan Choudhury, Vice...

MBA: when, where, and if

FE Online Desk 2017-11-19 08:53:18

MBAs are considered valuable. But are they really worth it?  According to the latest trends, top HR recruiters disagree about the value of an MBA compared to what general people commonly think.&...

Lakehead School to remain closed: SC

-- 2017-11-19 06:50:07

The Supreme Court extended a stay order for 10 more days on the High Court ruling that directed the authorities concerned to reopen all the branches of Lakehead Grammar School in the capital. Five-me...

Prime University arranges ‘Story Telling’ competition

FE Online Desk 2017-11-18 12:00:00

Language Institute of the Prime University has organised a story telling competition in its conference hall recently. Prof Dr M Abdus Sobhan inaugurated the competition as the chief guest, says a pre...

Arrest warrants against BCL activists MC College

-- 2017-11-18 12:00:00

A judicial probe has found evidence of the involvement of 29 people, including Bangladesh Chhatra League activists, in the arson of several dormitories at Sylhet MC College. The investigation committ...

BCL attacks JCD procession at IU

-- 2017-11-18 09:58:07

The Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists attacked a rally of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Saturday. The attack was launched with sharp weapons and stic...

RU students demo protesting student abduction

-- 2017-11-18 03:05:47

Students of Rajshahi University staged a sit-in program on Saturday morning the residence of University Vice- Chancellor protesting the abduction of a female student from the campus. A 4th year stude...

East West University launches first ever agro-branding competition

-- 2017-11-17 12:00:00

The EWU Agro Industrialization Club (EWUAIC) of the East West University (EWU) launched first ever agro-branding competition in the city recently. The competition, titled ‘EWU MARQUE PREY-...

Begum observes Women Entrepreneurs Day

Iris Nahiyan 2017-11-16 12:54:16

To celebrate the Global Entrepreneurs Week, Begum, a project of Preneur Lab, observed Women Entrepreneurs Day on November 11, 2017 at EMK Centre, Dhanmondi. Global Entrepreneurs Week is being celebr...

Real-world finance knowledge for youths

Shafquat Jawad 2017-11-16 12:53:20

To excel in the field of of finance, it is  essential to have strong hold over analysis and smart decision making, combined with a blend of financial know-how.  Students of Finance majors,...

Development of sustainable women-led enterprises

Shaha Rakesh Nishan 2017-11-16 12:00:00

  While there have been many concepts designed and implemented to empower women, there are only a few that manage to leave a lasting impact. Ujjwala, a social impact company established earlier...

‘Actions against teachers for using phones in classroom’

-- 2017-11-16 12:00:00

Strict actions will be taken against teachers who use mobile phone in classrooms as per a directive issued by Education Ministry three years ago. Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid told this to the...

DU observes World Philosophy Day

-- 2017-11-16 11:34:27

 The World Philosophy Day was observed at Dhaka University (DU) on Thursday with much enthusiasm. DU Philosophy Department organised seminar, brought out procession and arranged debate competiti...

WUB to organise ComTech festival

FE Online Desk 2017-11-16 03:20:00

The World University of Bangladesh (WUB) is organising the 6th ‘WUB-National ComTech Festival’ at its Panthapath campus on Friday. Department of Computer Science and Engineering of the WU...

Students gain insights from HR experts

Fouzia Fariha 2017-11-16 01:00:44

Voice of Business (VoB), the first ever and the largest student-run publication in Bangladesh, is run by the students of nine departments of Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka. Since i...

Prof Alam becomes UGV’s new VC

-- 2017-11-15 12:00:00

Professor Dr Jahangir Alam Khan has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Global Village (UGV), Barisal. President and also the Chancellor of the varsity, Md Abdul Hami...