Educational institutions across the country will reopen in phases, Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury said on Tuesday. “We want to open educational institutions step by step considering public safety and risk,” he said at a press conference after a meeting at the

The Minister of Education Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury today (July 29) said it’s not the right time to resume activities in the educational institutions, which were closed centering students movement for quota reformation.  He made the remark to journalists after a question

The Dhaka University (DU) authorities urged all concerned including the law enforcement agencies to ensure that no harassment takes place on any of their innocent student, said a DU release today (July 29). The university made the call amid different media reports that action is being

A Dhaka court on Sunday (July 28) cancelled the remand of Hasnatul Islam Faiyaz, 17, an eleventh-grader of Dhaka College, in a case filed with Jatrabari police station, accusing him of killing a cop during the quota protest on July 24. Earlier on Saturday, the court placed Faiyaz on a

Two students, Mir Mahfuzur Rahman Mughdha from Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) and Farhan Faiyaz from Dhaka Residential Model School and College were killed last week under suspicious circumstances amid the ongoing quota reform protests.  Authorities suspect that

A Bangladeshi student group has vowed to resume protests that sparked a lethal police crackdown and nationwide unrest unless several of their leaders are released from custody on Sunday. Last week's violence killed at least 205 people, according to an AFP count of police and

Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof ASM Maksud Kamal has said the academic activities of the university will resume after the complete renovation of at least 300 classrooms those were damaged during the recent student movement over the quota issue.  Maksud Kamal said this

A Dhaka court has ordered fresh probe in the case lodged against two former teachers of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College for allegedly instigating one of their students Aritri Adhikary to commit suicide. Today was fixed for pronouncing judgment in the case lodged against then acting

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent exams have been postponed till August 1. Bangladesh Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee’s Chairman Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar told on Thursday (July 25) afternoon. Earlier, this morning the Higher Secondary

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of July 21, 23, and 25 will now be held after August 11, as per government decision. The decision has been taken considering students’ safety amid nationwide violence occurred centering quota reform movement.

The government has suspended the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations, scheduled for 21, 23, and 25 July, under all education boards due to the worsening law and order situation in the country. Bangladesh Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee made

The agitated students have said they are not interested in holding a talk with the government to resolve the quota issue after the bloodstained incidents. They said: “We will not hold any dialogue after the bloodstained incidents.” Earlier, Law, Justice, and

The students of Brac University were attacked by police while staging demonstrations and chanting slogans in front of their campus in the Merul Badda area of Dhaka. Many students were injured as police beat them. At one stage, students entered the Brac University campus and police

Sporadic clashes between police and students over the quota reform movement turned Dhaka's Shanir Akhra into a battleground on Wednesday night. During the violence, at least six individuals, including a man and his young son, were shot and injured. The injured– Babu Mia,

Quota protesters have announced a nationwide 'complete shutdown' for Thursday demanding justice for the victims of the recent attacks on them and reform of the existing quota system in the government job. Asif Mahmud, one of the key coordinators of the Anti-Discrimination

The protesting students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) and Rajshahi University (RU) have confined their Vice Chancellors demanding withdrawal of the university's closure notice. On Wednesday at 10:00 am, the Jahangirnagar University authorities called an emergency syndicate

Rajshahi University (RU) has been closed under further order and its students were asked to vacate their dormitories by 12 this noon. A press release issued by the public relation office of the public university last midnight said the closure decision has been taken taking the security

Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities have decided to close the university for student safety. Students must vacate the dormitories by 4 PM on Wednesday. This decision was made during an emergency syndicate meeting on Wednesday morning and was communicated in a circular signed

The authorities concerned have closed all government primary schools within the eight city corporation areas of the country indefinitely considering the safety of the students during the ongoing clashes in the country over the quota reform. Ministry of Primary and Mass Education

The authorities announced the indefinite closure of Dhaka University (DU) for the safety of its students. Besides, the authorities have also asked the students to vacate the halls by 6:00 this evening. The decision was made at an emergency syndicate meeting of the university