Jagannath University gears up for Saraswati Puja with 39 mandaps across campus
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Campus
JnUcsu election: Voting ends, counting begins
6 January 2026, 12:44 PM
Student Union Election
JnUcsu elections rescheduled for Jan 6 after hours of student protests
30 December 2025, 11:58 AM
Campus
Demand for pro-VC’s resignation: CU students lock admin building
15 December 2025, 19:04 PM
Campus
CU students lock admin building, demand pro-VC’s resignation over remarks on martyred intellectuals
15 December 2025, 10:01 AM
Campus
BUET Teachers’ Association gets new committee
9 December 2025, 10:43 AM
Education
JU renames four halls, honours Felani Khatun, national figures
5 December 2025, 13:10 PM
Campus
'Assuming political power to reform state was an overwhelming burden for student leaders'
2 December 2025, 18:39 PM
Student politics & more
DU students vacate halls as closure triggers uncertainty for many
23 November 2025, 09:54 AM
Campus
6 DU students injured in quake panic
22 November 2025, 13:56 PM
Campus
Teaching through Tech
Smallfoot, a youth-driven initiative for educating underprivileged children, inaugurated its new social project titled "Smallfoot-Teach through Tech" on August 12, 2017. "Teach through Tech" is a technological education programme that aims to provide children from slums with training on necessary skills based on their passion.
16 August 2017, 18:00 PM
For the love of imagination
Under the joint initiative of United International University (UIU) and The Daily Star (TDS), the latest workshop of Imagine Write Creatively was held at Sir John Wilson School on August 7, 2017.
16 August 2017, 18:00 PM
When a teacher's finger exposes our hunger for power
On July 29, 2017, there was a protest event organised by some student organisations at the University of Dhaka. They argued that a senate meeting was being held without student representatives.
3 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Redundancy And How It's Redundant
One of the main issues that writers should seek to eliminate is redundancy. How many times have you written something like this?
2 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Are the students collateral damage?
We are accustomed to students protesting to postpone their exam dates. This time, however, students of seven government colleges took to the streets demanding the announcement of exam dates and timely publishing of their results.
25 July 2017, 16:49 PM
The school across the river
Every time the weather takes a turn for the worse, school-going children in the haor are among the first to be affected.
13 July 2017, 18:00 PM
VAT on English-medium schools - A discriminatory proposal?
Discrimination. This is the word being tossed around to describe the recent decision to institute a VAT of 15 percent on English-medium schools.
15 June 2017, 18:00 PM
6 things to note for your first year at law school
As I await my graduation from Law school, which is supposed to happen within 2 months, I look back at the memorable journey which started with me having no idea what in the world a “plaintiff” was.
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM
Debate vs MUN
Two of the most common forms of co-curricular competitions at school and university alike – debate and MUN – might seem more or less similar from the outside.
17 May 2017, 18:00 PM
An Academic Pilgrimage to Bhutan
A few weeks back, I had the tremendous good fortune to participate in an international academic conference.
10 May 2017, 18:00 PM
How do you show a story?
On a fine, sunny (too sunny for my liking) Thursday (April 27), I made my way to Bashundhara in order to observe the latest installment of Imagine
3 May 2017, 18:00 PM
THE PROCRASTINATOR'S GUIDE TO ACING FINALS
You go home after a long day at your educational institution, eagerly anticipating nap time.
3 May 2017, 18:00 PM
The Writer's Territory
After an awful drag of writer's block stretching months, I opted to cover the event Imagine Write Creatively at Scholastica, Mirpur on March 22 for a kick of writing inspiration.
29 March 2017, 18:00 PM
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN INSPIRATION ENGINEER
Arman Khan has a busy day ahead of him. As he dresses himself, he contemplates his first social media post of the day.
29 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Dealing with Freeloaders
Whenever you hear “group project” don't you remember the agonising experience of working in that one group project that you didn't...
22 March 2017, 18:00 PM
The Unspoken Significance of Coaching
Contrary to popular belief, coachings (private classes outside of schools and colleges) aren't just a medium to improve students' grades or ensure admission to the university their parents want them to study in.
15 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Surviving First Semester in an Engineering School
If you have already considered pursuing a career in engineering, I'm guessing you are either entirely bonkers, or you are really proud of the way your mother says “Amar meye engineer hobe!” to the auntie next door, or you're genuinely interested in a career that lets you make and break things from scratch.
8 February 2017, 18:00 PM
7 Things All Teachers Should Know
There is no cut and dried method of teaching that will guarantee a 100 percent chance of success.
4 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Must Reads for Economics Nerds
Economics is a very demanding subject filled with theories, graphs and loads of math. If you love the subject despite this (or because of this), and need a change from your regular textbook, here are some pleasure reads to satisfy the economist in you.
28 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Tutor to Mentor
Tutoring is generally a well-paid job with a certain degree of flexibility, which explains its popularity among students.
28 December 2016, 18:00 PM