Govt to prioritise education as ‘first investment’: Bobby Hajjaj
19 February 2026, 14:05 PM
Education
Schools to remain closed during Ramadan from tomorrow
18 February 2026, 20:54 PM
Education
HC orders closure of all high schools during Ramadan
15 February 2026, 18:32 PM
Education
Limit SSC exams to 5 core subjects
11 February 2026, 03:03 AM
Education
Public exams cut to five subjects under proposed secondary reforms
10 February 2026, 09:44 AM
Education
Local innovators recognised at BLUE Business Idea Competition
3 February 2026, 23:24 PM
Education
Four academicians named emeritus professors at Dhaka University
3 February 2026, 23:20 PM
Education
Education system prioritised numbers over learning, draft report finds
3 February 2026, 20:10 PM
Education
Rucsu GS Ammar brands 161 teachers ‘fascists’, threatens to disrupt academic council
2 February 2026, 19:44 PM
Education
Draft education law proposes mandatory research for teachers, closure of coaching centres
2 February 2026, 13:51 PM
Education
New JCD committees formed at 19 private univs
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of the BNP, has announced new committees in 19 private universities such as BRAC University and Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology.
12 June 2025, 18:49 PM
Can't afford another lost decade for education
Whenever the issue of education surfaces in Bangladesh, policymakers across the political spectrum tend to strike a familiar chord. "Education is our top priority," they harp
6 June 2025, 04:00 AM
Trump administration ramps up attack on Harvard, Columbia
Trump is seeking to bring the universities to heel with claims their international students pose a national security threat, and that they ignored anti-Semitism on campus, and perpetuate liberal bias
5 June 2025, 04:50 AM
Govt to roll out revised curriculum from 2027
The interim government is set to introduce a revised secondary education curriculum in phases starting from 2027, officials said.
4 June 2025, 19:32 PM
Bogura Science and Technology University gets its first VC
Professor Kudrat-E-Zahan, of the chemistry department of Rajshahi University, has been appointed as the first vice-chancellor of the newly-established Bogura Science and Technology University..He will serve a four-year term..The appointment was officially announced today in a circula
3 June 2025, 19:46 PM
JnU gets full 200 acres for second campus after 7-year wait
Handover of final 11.40 acres in Keraniganj clears way for construction
3 June 2025, 15:21 PM
Primary school teachers start indefinite strike
Assistant teachers at government primary schools across the country began an indefinite work abstention yesterday, demanding that their entry-level pay be placed under the 11th grade of the national pay scale.
26 May 2025, 18:05 PM
Govt to bring back admission tests for polytechnic institutes from 2025–26
Move aims to improve academic standards, says technical education secretary
26 May 2025, 12:19 PM
DU to offer 'special admission privileges' to families of July uprising victims
If there is no family members available, siblings of the victims will be eligible for the benefits
26 May 2025, 07:47 AM
Pry school teachers go on indefinite strike today
Assistant teachers at government primary schools across the country will go on a full-day work abstention from today for an indefinite period to press home their three-point demand, including fixing their starting salary to the 11th grade of the national pay scale.
25 May 2025, 18:10 PM
Recruitment at JnU: Committee formed to probe 15 years of corruption
Jagannath University (JnU) has formed an investigation committee to probe allegations of irregularities and corruption in the recruitment and promotion of teachers, officers, and staff from 2009 to August 2024.
23 May 2025, 19:01 PM
RU renames 12 structures
The Rajshahi University (RU) administration has renamed at least 12 structures and buildings on campus.
23 May 2025, 19:01 PM
Thrive hosts annual tea party to support sustainable school meals
Thrive, in partnership with Direct Fresh and Space Dawg, hosted a tea party at Soi 71 in Dhaka recently, gathering long-time supporters, diplomats, and community leaders to champion sustainable school meals for children in Bangladesh
22 May 2025, 13:31 PM
46th BCS written exams now from July 24; 47th preliminary Sept 19
The postponed written tests of the compulsory subjects of the 46th BCS will be held from July 24 to August 3
22 May 2025, 06:27 AM
Search committee formed after posts already filled
The government has decided to form a search committee to recommend vice-chancellors, pro-VCs, and treasurers for public universities. But educationists are criticising the timing and intent of the move as most of these top positions in at least 47 universities have already been filled.
19 May 2025, 21:25 PM
Shammo murder: Call for justice gets louder
Amid ongoing protests over the murder of Dhaka University student and JCD leader Shahriar Alam Shammo, the platform "Students Against Terrorism" has once again demanded the resignation of the university's vice-chancellor and proctor, citing their failure to ensure campus security.
19 May 2025, 21:06 PM
Kuet teachers now suspend admin work
The teachers’ association of Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (Kuet) yesterday announced a complete suspension of all administrative activities with immediate effect.
18 May 2025, 18:17 PM
7 colleges to continue operating under UGC until new university formed
Prof AKM Elias, principal of Dhaka College, to be appointed as the administrator
18 May 2025, 16:05 PM
OxfordAQA officially launches in Bangladesh
International exam board promises UK-standard qualifications tailored for global learners
18 May 2025, 15:06 PM
Proposed university: Issue gazette to form interim admin by today
Students of seven colleges in the capital yesterday issued a 24-hour ultimatum demanding the immediate issuance of a gazette notification to form an interim administrative body for the proposed Dhaka Central University.
17 May 2025, 19:46 PM