UGC member Prof Tanzimuddin resigns, cites 'institutional' reasons

He was appointed a UGC member after the July Uprising
23 April 2026

Over 92,000 teacher posts vacant nationwide: Education minister

Outlines vacancies across schools, technical institutions, and madrasas
23 April 2026

SSC, equivalent exams begin nationwide under tight monitoring

Over 18.57 lakh candidates sit exams at 3,885 centres; CCTV monitoring and special cells activated
21 April 2026

SSC, equivalent exams begin tomorrow

Examinees may enter centres from 8:30am to ease traffic and reduce congestion
20 April 2026

HSC, equivalent exams to begin July 2

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will begin on July 2, Dhaka Education Board Chairman Khandokar Ehsanul Kabir said yesterday.
19 April 2026

A school born of hope

Children living in the shoals (char) along the Teesta and Dharla rivers in Lalmonirhat are often deprived of quality education due to remoteness and poor communication with the mainland.
12 April 2026

Bangladesh seeks more scholarships, better integration for students in Malaysia

In talks with Malaysia’s higher education minister, PM’s Adviser Mahdi Amin stresses strengthening cooperation in higher education, research collaboration, skills development, and workforce mobility
10 April 2026

No primary schools in 2,839 villages

Primary and Mass Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon yesterday told parliament that 2,839 villages across the country do not have any primary schools.
9 April 2026
8 April 2026

3,631 candidates pass 47th BCS written exam

Over 10,000 sat for test after preliminary round that drew nearly 375,000 applicants
7 April 2026

DU bars wearing masks, vuvuzelas on Pahela Baishakh

Masks prepared by the Faculty of Fine Arts may be carried by hand
31 March 2026

Three Bangladeshi changemakers making lasting impact: Winners of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2026

The winners — Sumaya Afrin Misti, Dr Shomik Maruf, and Fasbeer Eskander — were honoured for their innovation, leadership, and commitment to driving social change in Bangladesh.
30 March 2026

Sports to become compulsory from Class 4 from next academic year: State minister

Move will give sports equal status with core subjects as part of a push to cut screen time, draw children back to the field
29 March 2026

Educational institutions reopen after Ramadan, Eid holidays

Academic activities resume after long holiday; special classes scheduled
29 March 2026

BL College in Khulna: Students suffer as dorms stay shut for 18 months

Students of Government Brajalal College in Khulna have long been grappling with a severe accommodation crisis as all five dormitories for male students have remained closed for the past 18 months.
27 March 2026

Govt orders 10 Saturday classes in primary schools after Eid vacation

Move aims to recover academic losses incurred during Ramadan-related closures
24 March 2026

Scrapping of lottery system: A return to the old admission rat race?

It is rare for a government decision in Bangladesh to move at lightning speed -- raised in parliament one day and implemented the very next.
18 March 2026

No lottery in school admission

The government has decided to withdraw the lottery system used in school admissions and introduce a system based on admission tests, Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon said yesterday.
17 March 2026

Form ad hoc committees for private institutions

The government yesterday directed education boards to form ad hoc committees for the governing and managing bodies of private educational institutions at the lower secondary, secondary, and higher secondary levels.
17 March 2026