US univ chief quits over diversity prog pressure
The head of a prestigious US public university resigned Friday amid pressure over his alleged failure to curb diversity programmes, the latest salvo in the Trump administration鈥檚 war on academia...
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Govt, teachers need to work in sync on academic atmosphere
ACADEMIC activities in institutions of tertiary education are yet to get back on a good footing as the atmosphere in the institutions still goes through hiccups that began in July 2024. It has already been more than 10 months since the universities began facing disruption in academic activities when public university teachers began abstaining from work in protest at...
PUBLIC UNIVERSITY: Reforming teacher recruitment
AFTER the July uprising of students and the public, the call for educational reform has become louder, highlighting the need to rebuild a liberal, democratic and developed Bangladesh. The education sector must evolve in a way that nurtures the development of new ideas, policies, and intellectual practices. Amidst these cries for reform, one issue...
Public university teachers, employees withdrawn from Prattay scheme
The government on Saturday removed all entities from under the new universal pension scheme Prattay.
Teachers say edn minister agrees to exclude public univs
Education Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury on Monday agreed with the protesting teachers on excluding the public university teachers, officers and employees from the new universal pension scheme Prattay, said protesting teachers鈥� leaders...
Public universities closed sine die, students confront authorities, police
University authorities announced the closure of public universities and halls across the country for an identified period on Wednesday...
Public univ teachers determined to continue shutdown
Public university teachers across the country decided on Sunday to continue their indefinite work abstention programme until all their demands, particularly the demand for cancellation of the new universal pension scheme Prattay, were met...
Public univ teachers to decide next course today
Public university teachers are scheduled for today to hold a meeting to decide their next course of action following their meeting with ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader.
RU postpones freshers鈥� orientation due to teachers鈥� strike
The authorities of Rajshahi University on Thursday postponed the orientation class for the freshers, who recently enrolled at the university under the 2023-2024 academic sessions, due to the ongoing indefinite strike by public university teachers and employees since July 1....
Public univ shutdown continues
Teachers of public universities across Bangladesh continued their indefinite work abstention programme for the eighth consecutive day on Monday, pressing for the cancellation of the...
Students hold demos for cancelling HC order
Public university students on Monday blocked highways, brought out protest processions and held rallies demanding cancellation of the High Court order for the...
