Things to consider when choosing a minor specialisation
15 June 2023, 00:00 AM
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Anime music helped me study for A levels. Here’s how
25 May 2023, 00:00 AM
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Critical thinking in our curriculum: Too much or too little?
18 May 2023, 00:00 AM
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Why we should include philosophy in our curriculum
11 May 2023, 00:00 AM
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The case for studying law
6 April 2023, 10:09 AM
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What it takes to get into DU A unit
4 April 2023, 00:00 AM
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How Dhaka University feels without street vendors
20 March 2023, 16:00 PM
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A guide to applying for undergraduate programs in the United States
14 March 2023, 11:59 AM
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The need for women-only scholarships
2 March 2023, 00:00 AM
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Opinion / How corruption is perpetuated across generations in Bangladesh
2 March 2023, 00:00 AM
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All that’s wrong with the national school curriculum
The shortcomings in our National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) are many.
2 June 2022, 00:00 AM
Our schools deserve better leadership
While authorised political activities among school students doesn’t exist, we're aware its going on in the background
2 June 2022, 00:00 AM
Adapting students from diverse academic backgrounds
Helping first year students from diverse academic backgrounds adapt is a challenge for universities.
2 June 2022, 00:00 AM
Fewer school students attend in-person classes
About one-third of secondary students and one-fifth of primary students remained absent from schools as educational institutions resumed in-person classes after Covid-induced closure.
13 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Stop complaining, start fixing
Bangladesh would be a much better country if people stop complaining about its various problems and try to fix these issues instead by figuring out the root causes, according to Ayman Sadiq, co-founder and chief executive officer of 10 Minute School, an online learning platform.
14 February 2022, 18:00 PM
First SSC exams since Covid-19 pandemic began
This year’s Secondary School Certificate and equivalent exams began across the country today -- strictly maintaining health rules at the centres.
14 November 2021, 06:22 AM
Australia’s Monash College & Eduko Bangladesh to provide online training for all Bangladeshi teachers
Australian institution Monash College in partnership with Eduko Pathways, Bangladesh is organising a teacher training workshop on 12 February 2021 to provide online training to all school and college teachers in Bangladesh. The workshop is supported by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission, Australian Government. The Daily Star is the sole media partner for this workshop.
8 February 2021, 11:04 AM
HSC 2020 cancelled: You can’t make everyone happy
Although many HSC 2020 candidates are content with the decision, some also voiced their concerns over the cancellation of exams.
7 October 2020, 15:13 PM
Assessing the fault-lines of the health sector: Implications for future policy response
In light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Economics Study Center, University of Dhaka, launched its report titled “Assessing the Fault lines of the Health Sector: Implications for Future Policy Response” at the 3rd Bangladesh Economics Summit on the 19th of September 2020. A subsequent panel discussion was held to discuss the findings of the report, which was chaired by Dr Rumana Haque, Professor, Department of Economics, University of Dhaka and attended by the chief guest, Mr M.A. Mannan, MP, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Planning, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
22 September 2020, 08:30 AM
ESC, DU holds third Bangladesh Economics Summit themed around Covid-19 impact
Economics Study Center (ESC), University of Dhaka organised the third Bangladesh Economics Summit under the theme “The Impact of Covid-19: Exposing the Fault Lines of Bangladesh Economy” from 12 September to 19 September 2020.
20 September 2020, 08:38 AM
Southeast University: A higher education institution for the modern times
“Where will I be admitted?” is a question that plagues the minds of students and their respective parents after Higher Secondary Certificate exams.
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Describing your university life using anime genres
Adventure: Fresher days are always adventurous no matter which university you’re in. The intriguing thought of entering into a new academic world full of new and wonderful possibilities will always keep you on the edge.
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Utilising your university resources
Your university courses will require you to go through piles of books every semester. There will even be courses where you need more than one book.
20 March 2019, 18:00 PM
My experience at the Australian Scout Jamboree
The day had finally arrived. January 1, 2019. It was the day when the Bangladesh contingent would fly to Australia for what promised to be an amazing adventure at the 25th Australian Scout Jamboree.
6 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Promoting behavioural neuroscience research for the future generation
A seminar on the promotion of behavioural neuroscience research took place in the International Bangladesh Hope School (previously known as International Turkish Hope School) in Uttara recently.
6 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Edexcel celebrates high achievers of 2018
On January 25, 2019, Edexcel hosted the seventh Edexcel High Achiever's Award at the Bangabandhu International Convention Centre in Agargaon, Dhaka, where it awarded a total of 689 students for their excellent results in the International GCSE and A Levels.
30 January 2019, 18:00 PM
What are the IELTS essentials?
IELTS is an immensely popular standardised exam of English language proficiency.
23 January 2019, 18:00 PM
PTE Academic
A common trend among Bangladeshi students and young professionals is to attain higher studies at universities abroad or settle in developed countries. Many reasons exist behind their choices. Education system, job security, or hope for a better life drives them in a quest to the Western frontiers.
31 October 2018, 18:00 PM
Do's and Don'ts of a CSE Student
Computer Science and Engineering can be a challenging major to deal with. The topics discussed and the lessons imparted here are mostly difficult. By knowing what to do and what not to, one can handle this subject with a bit more ease. The difficulties may not level down, but one can at least overcome them completely or by a long way.
3 October 2018, 18:00 PM
The real benefits of tutoring
Tutoring is no child's play. It requires a lot of hard work and dedication if you're to teach your pupils. Giving your all when it comes to tutoring does have its benefits. In return, you will get to have a lot more than just money.
26 September 2018, 18:00 PM