Dhaka University Prof M Wahiduzzaman, who was among the experts assigned to identify the mistakes in the new curriculum textbooks, today said he would not be a part of the committee since he was not officially informed.

The education ministry today formed two probe committees to identify mistakes in textbooks and ascertain whether the errors were the result of any negligence by the officials.

A faction of Bangladesh Chhatra League today allegedly ransacked the office of Chittagong University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Shireen Akhter for not recruiting a former BCL leader as a teacher.

The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams for 2023 will begin on April 30, a top Dhaka education board official said today.The board chairman, Tapan Kumar Sarkar, told The Daily Star that they have sent a proposal of the exam routine to the education ministry for approval

The results of HSC and equivalent exams-2022 are set to be published on February 8.

North South University yesterday awarded 12 faculty members for their research excellence during 2021 and 2022, said a press release.

On January 24, BRAC University VC Prof. Vincent Chang, in a letter directed to the university, informed that he will be leaving his role at the university as his tenure comes to an end.

While students were happy with Dhaka University's decision to allow graduates from other institutions to enrol in its master's degree courses, they expressed dissatisfaction over the university setting a CGPA of 3.25 as minimum requirement for giving admission tests.

Education Minister Dipu Moni today said they would form two probe committees to identify mistakes in textbooks and whether the errors were caused by any negligence on the part of National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) officials.

The sixth convocation of Jahangirnagar University (JU) will be held on February 25.

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) almost doubled its admission fees for its undergraduate programmes for the 2021-22 session.

A local Awami League leader has assaulted a school headmaster in Kurigram's Rowmari over the recruitment of teachers.

Results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent exams for 2022 are likely to be published during the 2nd week of February.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) today put a bar on admission of new students to four universities as the institutions failed to transfer all activities to a permanent campus.

If there are errors in textbooks, they will be corrected, Education Minister Dipu Moni has said.

Two activists of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) of the Dhaka University were allegedly beaten up by the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) on the campus this afternoon.

The government has cancelled the Junior School Certificate and equivalent Junior Dakhil Certificate examinations from this year as those will not be held under the new curriculum.

Dhaka University has decided to include a special quota for trans gender students in the undergraduate programmes.

From now on, there will be no Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations.

Education Minister Dipu Moni today said that the new books provided this year under the new curriculum are on a trial basis, conceding that they may contain mistakes.