Education
Why is suicide on the rise among Dhaka University students
The pandemic has caused a dramatic rise in mental problems in people, irrespective of age and sex. An increase in suicides and ideations of self-harm among students of Dhaka University (DU), however, is a matter of concern, say experts.
HSC results in Jan after issuance of ordinance: Dipu Moni
Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni has said the results of the Higher Secondary School Certificates (HSC) examinations will be published after the issuance of an ordinance in this regard in the first week of January.
SSC exams in June, HSC July-Aug: Dipu Moni
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations will be held in June while the HSC exams in July-August 2021, said Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Tuesday.
Bangabandhu lecture series begins at DU
Dhaka University on Monday introduced 'Bangabandhu lecture series' to mark the 'Mujib Borsho'.
DU-affiliated seven colleges announce schedule for postponed exams
Dhaka University affiliated seven colleges have announced fresh schedule for Honours and Masters final year examinations which were postponed due to the Covid-19pandemic.
Ensure residential facilities before exams, say DU students
A group of Dhaka University students on Wednesday demanded ensuring residential facilities for them before hosting exams for final year and masters from December 26 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
IU to take honours, MA exams following health guidelines
The authorities of Islamic University have decided to take honours and masters' final year examinations in compliance with health guidelines during the COVID-19 outbreak.
19 public unis fix min. qualifications for admission test
Nineteen public universities, comprising specialised science and technology institutes as well as larger ones following general curricula, have fixed a set of minimum qualifications that must be met to be eligible to sit for their admission tests, under a cluster system for the next academic session.
Helping students overcome fear of speaking in English
At a time when the Covid-19 pandemic has challenged the country's education system, ‘Take Initiative and Speak’ seems to have emerged as a popular online platform for many Dhaka University (DU) students eager to learn English.
School shutdown extended to Jan 16
The government has extended the closure of schools and educational institutions to January 16, as it looks to allay fears of a potentially brutal 'second wave' of infections exacerbated by the winter season.