DU student commits suicide amid threats over FB comment
A Dhaka University fine art faculty student allegedly committed suicide in Manikganj early Tuesday after being threatened over a social media comment.
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Chinese students in US will 鈥榖e ok鈥�: Trump
US president Donald Trump told reporters late Friday he wanted to assure Chinese international students in the country that they would be fine amid his administration鈥檚 crackdown on academia.
Jamaat expels Akash over attack on left students
An activist of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has been expelled for his involvement in an attack on left students鈥� protest that left at least 15 injured in Chattogram on May 28.
Chinese students lament US plans to block visas
Chinese students lamented Washington鈥檚 latest tirade against them on Thursday, accusing the Trump administration of acting 鈥榬ecklessly鈥� and tarnishing their once-sparkling image of an American higher education.
US halts student visa processing amid push for social media screening
The US State Department has ordered the suspension of student visa processing in the latest escalation of a Trump administration crackdown on foreign students criticised Wednesday by China...
Left students protest at Azhar release
Several left-leaning student organisations, including Bangladesh Students鈥� Union, on Tuesday staged a protest rally protesting at the acquittal of Bangladeshi Jamaat-e-Islami leader and former alleged Al-Badr commander ATM Azharul Islam who was charged with war crimes...
Eight more arrested over Shammo murder: police
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Tuesday said that eight more suspects were arrested in a case filed over the murder of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Shammo on May 13...
3 placed on remand over assault on DU students
A Dhaka court on Tuesday placed three individuals on one-day remand each in a case filed over assaulting two Dhaka University students who reportedly protested at stalking their female fellow...
Macron gives Vietnamese students a lesson in 鈥榠mpulsive鈥� superpowers
Between jabs at Donald Trump鈥檚 US trade tariffs and criticism of Beijing鈥檚 assertiveness in the South China Sea, French president Emmanuel Macron warned Vietnamese students Tuesday that 鈥榦n the impulse of a superpower, everything can change鈥�...
Students to get cashback at KFC
KFC Bangladesh has launched an offer allowing students to purchase 2 pieces of hot and crispy chicken at Tk 198 instead of regular price of Tk 329, said a press release...
PUNAB organises discussion on July Declaration
Private University National Association of Bangladesh organised a discussion on July Declaration at Abdus Salam Hall of Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka on Monday, says a press release.
Probe body submits report to VC, protests continue
The committee formed to probe the murder of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Shammo on the campus submitted its report to vice-chancellor Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan on Monday...
Trump defends block on foreign students at Harvard
US president Donald Trump defended on Sunday his administration鈥檚 move to block foreign students at Harvard after a judge suspended the action, branded by the top university as unlawful...
Why students remain absent from public exams?
THE fag end of Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations have seen record number of student having been from the examinations halls that actually began with the first day when 26,928 students were absent although registered for the examiantios. The examinations began on April 10 and the theoretical exams ended on May 13 and that day 31,55...
Dabir-Sohani-Suraiya Foundation empowers DU students with scholarships
The Dabir-Sohani-Suraiya Foundation awarded scholarships to meritorious and financially challenged students of Dhaka University faculty of business studies at Professor Dr Abdullah Farouk Multipurpose Hall of the university on Saturday...
NU students begin hunger strike
A group of students started an indefinite period fast-unto-death strike at National University demanding immediate issuance of an admission circular for on-campus honours courses...
Judge puts Trump鈥檚 foreign student ban at Harvard on hold
A judge suspended Friday the Trump administration's move to block Harvard from enrolling and hosting foreign students after the prestigious university sued, calling the action unconstitutional.
Harvard University sues Trump over block on foreign students
Harvard University sued the Trump administration on Friday over its move to block the prestigious university from enrolling and hosting foreign students in a broadening dispute, a court filing showed.
JULY UPRISING: Another injured dies in Thailand
July fighter Mohammad Hasan died in Thailand after long struggle following a gunshot wound to the head during the July-August mass uprising in Chattogram.
Trump revokes Harvard鈥檚 right to enroll foreign nationals
Donald Trump鈥檚 administration on Thursday revoked Harvard鈥檚 ability to enroll foreign nationals 鈥� more than a quarter of the student body 鈥� in a dramatic escalation of the US president鈥檚 fight against the prestigious university.
Student leaders slam govt鈥檚 humanitarian channel, Ctg port moves
Left-leaning student leaders on Thursday protested against the interim government鈥檚 moves to allow a humanitarian channel to the conflict-ridden Rakhine State of Myanmar and to hand over the Chattogram port to foreign operators...
Students chant 鈥楩ree Mahmoud鈥�
Columbia has been the site of demonstrations calling for an end to violence in Gaza for the past 18 months, and more recently, has seen student protesters arrested by the Trump administration....
Expulsion of teacher, student demanded over sexual misconduct
Students of the finance department at Rajshahi University on Wednesday demanded the permanent expulsion of associate professor Mohammad Hedayet Ullah and a female student of the department over allegations of sexual misconduct...
3 more arrested, JCD to hold sit-in at Shahbagh today
Dhaka University authorities on Wednesday said that three more individuals were arrested at the night following Tuesday in connection with the murder of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Shammo...
RU students continue demo for RUCSU election
Students of Rajshahi University on Monday continued their demonstrations, demanding the announcement of a complete election schedule for the university central students鈥� union elections, including electoral codes of conduct and a draft voter list...
SUST students lock dept demanding removal of teacher
Petroleum and mining engineering students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology on Sunday staged demonstrations and locked the main entrance to the department building protesting at the appointment of a teacher and demanding cancellation of his appointment...
Polytechnic students to continue protests
Polytechnic students on Sunday vowed to continue their protests, saying that the issue over their demand for not promoting craft instructors to the post of junior instructor was yet to be settled in court...
Polytechnic students to hold sit-in, demonstrations today聽
The polytechnic students are scheduled to hold a sit-in programme in front of the High Court and demonstrations at all polytechnic institutes across the country today demanding the cancellation of a verdict on craft instructors.
48-hr ultimatum to arrest killers to expire today
A 48-hour ultimatum to arrest the killers of Shahriar Alam Shammo, a Dhaka University student, is going to be expired at 12 noon today amid ongoing protests by the students...
Four leaders of Students Against Discrimination sued in Sylhet
A case was filed against four leaders, including the member secretary of Sylhet district unit of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement by a female leader of the platform on allegation of threatening to rape her after abduction.