Pursuing dentistry: What upcoming admission candidates should know

Despite being one of the oldest branches of healthcare, dentistry remains strangely unfamiliar to many. Some see it as a mere subset of medicine, others as a secondary option. Yet, behind those white coats and tiny mirrors lies a science that combines medicine, precision, and artistry in ways few professions can.
16 October 2025, 04:00 AM

CU admission test begins on January 2

Online applications open from December 1 to 15
12 October 2025, 14:04 PM

Rethinking exams: Do universities need a smarter balance in their assessment models?

When a large fraction of a course's grade rides on one or two tests, it pushes students towards short-term cramming and rote memorisation. In addition, high-stakes exams also magnify anxiety.
11 October 2025, 12:00 PM
11 October 2025, 07:59 AM

5 kitchen appliances worth investing in if you are living alone

These five appliances feel like the best starter pack, considering the price-to-utility ratio. Buy two or three of these to get yourself started in terms of cooking, whilst preventing bankruptcy in the process.
10 October 2025, 16:00 PM

Veteran journalist Montaser Marai's inspiring words on journalism and Palestine

My supervisor, fully aware of my incurable weakness for a good talk, suggested I listen to Montaser Marai, a Palestinian-Jordanian journalist and documentary filmmaker.
10 October 2025, 06:00 AM

Cucsu polls: Shibir aims to retain dominance, JCD seeks comeback

Both vow to uphold students’ rights and campus safety
9 October 2025, 17:14 PM

Reflections on AI as a student

I understand that we need to adapt to new technologies, but as a student, it is depressing to see students compromise on their intellect because AI is an easy way out.
9 October 2025, 04:00 AM

Teaching in the age of AI

As fast as AI applications are evolving, we will need to find new solutions as we go and not get too comfortable with any temporary fixes.
9 October 2025, 04:00 AM
6 October 2025, 12:25 PM

BAU reopens after 34 days

Students started returning to their dormitories on Friday
5 October 2025, 09:49 AM

26-year-old JnU student dies from heart attack

Deceased was the joint convener of JnU’s JCD unit
3 October 2025, 19:52 PM

What fresh Law graduates can expect when entering the legal profession

The boundless chasm that separates graduates from their advocacy aspirations is something they have to confront daily.
2 October 2025, 04:00 AM

A visitor’s guide to Durga Puja mandaps

Knowing what to expect, how to move through the crowds, and the small gestures of respect that matter can make your visit smoother and more enjoyable, while keeping the celebration welcoming for all.
27 September 2025, 12:23 PM

Rajshahi University teachers suspend shutdown, demand expulsion of attackers

UTAB warns agitation may resume if administration fails to punish culprits
26 September 2025, 19:35 PM

Ducsu polls: DU authorities refuse to provide voters’ attendance list

Dhaka University authorities have refused to release the signed voter attendance lists from the recently held Ducsu and hall union elections, calling them "highly sensitive and confidential".
24 September 2025, 18:15 PM

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle: Immersive, emotional, and exhilarating

While the movie does suffer from uneven pacing, it delivers breathtaking visuals, immersive soundscapes, and an emotional narrative that makes the film feel more like an intimate experience.
24 September 2025, 11:39 AM

Major reshuffle in JnU registrar’s office without VC’s consent

Acting registrar defends move as 'internal redistribution' of duties
24 September 2025, 11:06 AM

RU teachers enforce 'complete shutdown'

The protesters declared that the indefinite strike would continue until their demands were fulfilled
22 September 2025, 09:50 AM
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