Monday, 25 Nov, 2024

Education

‘Results better in every index’

DHAKA: Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid on Thursday (August 18) said the results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations in 2016 were better in every index than the previous year. The indices include the number of candidates, passed students and GPA-5

74.70pc pass in HSC, 58276 get GPA 5

DHAKA: The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations have been published on Thursday (August 18) with an overall pass percentage of 74.70, a total of 5.10 percent higher than previous year. Besides, this year’s results witnessed 58,276 students

HSC results in afternoon

DHAKA: Results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on Thursday afternoon (August 18). Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid along with board chairmen will handover the results’ copy to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official

35th BCS final result published

DHAKA: Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) published the final result of 35th BCS examination proposing to appoint 2,158 candidates in different cadres. PSC chairman Dr Muhammad Sadique confirmed the matter to banglanews on Wednesday (August 17) adding that the result has been

HSC results on Thursday

DHAKA: Results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on Thursday (August 18). Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid along with board chairmen will handover the result copy to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence

IUB observes National Mourning Day

DHAKA: Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) observed National Mourning Day and 41st martyrdom anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. A discussion on the glorious life and contributions of Bangabandhu was organized at IUB Campus in city’s

Anti-militancy rally at educational institutions on Sept 3

DHAKA: The government has directed all the educational institutions to arrange anti-militancy rally on September 3. In an order on Wednesday (August 10), the education ministry said the rally will be attended by teachers, students, guardians, distinguished persons and imams. The

37th BCS preliminary test on Sept 30

DHAKA: The preliminary test of 37th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will be held on September 30. Public Service Commission (PSC) issued a press release, signed by exam controller (cadre) AIM Nesaruddin, in this regard on Tuesday (August 9). It said the examination will begin in

JnU opens 3 more departments

JAGANNATH UNIVERSITY: The authorities of Jagannath University (JnU) have taken a decision to open three more departments. The decision was taken in the 38th emergency academic council meeting with vice-chancellor Professor Dr. Mijanur Rahman in the chair on Sunday (August 8). The

HSC students to get marks with GPA now

DHAKA: Students will get their numbers along with GPA in Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations from now on. The numbers of the subjects with MCQ, written and practical will be referred to the number sheet. Candidates will receive a separate GPA and numbers of each subject.

Pvt varsities asked to form anti-militancy monitoring cell

DHAKA: University Grand Commission (UGC) asked the private university authorities to form monitoring cell to avert terrorism and militancy. UGC additional director (public relations) M Omar Farukh told this matter to banglanews on Thursday (August 4). The university authorities also

90.11% pass NU hons 1st year test

GAZIPUR: The pass rate of this year’s honors 1st year test for 2015 under National University (NU) is 90.11 percent. It will be published around 7:00pm Thursday (August 4) on NU websites www.nu.edu.bd and www.nubd.info. An SMS writing nuH1Roll/Reg. No should be sent to 16222 to

Order to close Peace schools

DHAKA: The government on Tuesday (August 2) issued an order to close the Peace schools in the country. Education ministry asked the home ministry to take appropriate reactions in this regard. Besides, the ministry asked the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka to

Ctg edu board gets new chairman

DHAKA: Chittagong Government Women College principal Professor Shaheda Islam has been appointed as new chairman to Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Chittagong. Education ministry issued an order on Monday (August 1) saying the appointment on deputation basis. The order

HSC results on August 18

DHAKA: The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on August 18 (Thursday). Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid confirmed the matter to banglanews on Monday afternoon (August 1). A total of 1,218,628 candidates appeared in

JSC-JDC exams from Nov 1

DHAKA: Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations for the students of class VIII will begin on November 1. Everyday the examinations will be held at 10:00am till November 17. The decision was made in a meeting, chaired by primary and mass

Anti-militant human chains formed at varsities

DHAKA: Anti-militancy human chains have been formed in all universities across the country Monday (August 1) to commemorate those who were killed in Gulshan and Sholakia attacks. The one-hour human chains began at 11:00am and will be accompanied by rallies and meetings. Hundreds of

Comilla University closed sine die

COMILLA: Authorities of Comilla University have shutdown all activities of the university for indefinite period following a Chhatra League clash that killed one. The decision was made at an emergency meeting on Monday (August 1) morning. At the same time, the students have been

Govt to appoint observer in pvt varsity

DHAKA: The government is mulling appointment of an observer to the trustee board of each private university in the country. University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman Professor Dr. Abdul Mannan made the disclosure while addressing a press conference at UGC auditorium in city on Sunday

Countrywide anti-militancy human chain at varsities Aug 1

DHAKA: Anti-militancy human chains will be arranged on the campuses of all government and private universities across the country on August 1. The one-hour human chains will begin at 11:00am on the day. University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman Professor Abdul Mannan announced the