Jamuna Bank assists students
Jamuna Bank Foundation, as part of its commitment to education and social responsibility, organised a Scholarship Ceremony for the underprivileged, poor, and meritorious students, said a press release...
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CUCSU POLLS: Vote counting begins, results expected Thursday
Counting of votes in the long-awaited Chittagong University Central Students鈥� Union election began Wednesday afternoon, following a day of peaceful voting on campus.
Govt college teachers boycott聽class today聽
Public college teachers announced class boycott for today at all government colleges, protesting at the alleged attack on some teachers of Dhaka College by their students on its campus on Monday.
Austria finds Microsoft 鈥榠llegally鈥� tracked students
Austria鈥檚 data protection authority has determined that Microsoft 鈥榠llegally鈥� tracked students using its education software and must grant them access to their data, a privacy campaign group said Friday.
Women鈥檚 hostel manager held for torturing students
The police on Tuesday night arrested the manager of a women鈥檚 hostel on Indira Road in Dhaka city on charges of confining and physically and mentally abusing and a Dhaka University law student and her cousin...
Indians lead drop in US university visas
The United States issued nearly one-fifth fewer student visas in August following a crackdown by president Donald Trump, led by a steep drop for India which was overtaken by China as top country of origin, data showed Monday...
Meeting set with candidates, students on CUCSU polls
The Election Commission has decided to hold a meeting with candidates and interested students to discuss issues concerning the upcoming Chattogram University Central Student Union elections...
2 college students go missing as boat capsizes
Two college students went missing after a boat capsized in the Chengi River at Naniarchar in Rangamati on Tuesday night...
US judge rules Trump admin arrests of pro-Palestinian students illegal
The Trump administration鈥檚 policy of arresting and trying to deport international students for protesting in support of the Palestinians is blatant and illegal suppression of free speech, a judge said Tuesday...
Reading between the lines
Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed panels鈥� resounding victory in the student union elections of two public universities in Dhaka has been the talk of the town. The election results have also crossed borders and elicited comments from neighbouring countries and beyond. Such attention and significance given to student body elections are probably unprecedented anywhere in the world...
Printing place does not affect fairness of polls: DU VC
Dhaka University authorities on Sunday admitted that ballot papers for the recently held Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections were printed in Nilkhet, following widespread criticism.
Book on recent movements in Bangladesh published
A book titled 鈥楤angladesh Student Revolution: From No VAT on Education to Anti-Discrimination Student Movement鈥� has been published.
Yasin elected VP, Raihan GS in GUCSU polls
Yasin Al Mridul Dewan has been elected vice-president and Md Raihan Khan general secretary of the central students鈥� union elections at Gono University at Savar in Dhaka, officials said early Friday.
DUCSU ballot paper issue under probe: EC
The commission for the elections to the Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union and hall unions on Friday said that the commission was probing the allegations over printing ballot papers in an unprotected way at Gausul Azam Market in the capital鈥檚 Nilhket area.
Inu 1st detained politician to face charges
The prosecution on Thursday submitted crimes against humanity charges against detained Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal鈥揓asod president Hasanul Haq Inu for his alleged role in the violent crackdown on the July uprising protesters.
RU suspends admission quotas for staff children amid protests
Rajshahi University authorities early Sunday suspended admissions under the controversial ward quota, renamed as 鈥榠nstitutional facilities鈥�, after days of student protests and an unprecedented scuffle between students and teachers.
JnU to hold first-ever central student union elections
For the first time since its establishment, Jagannath University is set to hold the long-awaited Central Students鈥� Union (JnUCSU) elections.
Neglect of education continues to undermine students, nation
THE failure to implement the National Education Policy 2010 stands as a stark reminder that education, the backbone of the nation, remains neglected. The policy was welcomed as a landmark for reform, promising to extend primary education up to Class VIII, secondary education up to Class XII, introduce a uniform curriculum, strengthen vocational training and...
Polytechnic students to hold countrywide demos today
Polytechnic students on Tuesday announced countrywide demonstrations for today, protesting against the three-point demand of engineering and technology university students on reforming engineers鈥� recruitment and promotion in public service.
Sussex Univ expands opportunities for Bangladeshi students
The University of Sussex, United Kingdom鈥檚 first post-war university opened in 1961, is now welcoming Bangladeshi students for postgraduate study with the 拢4,000 Sussex Bangladesh scholarship...
SAU holds freshers鈥� reception
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University held the orientation ceremony for freshers of the 2024鈥�25 academic year at the university鈥檚 Teachers-Students Centre Complex in Dhaka on Monday...
Candidates allege vote count mismatch
Several candidates who vied in the Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union elections alleged inconsistencies between the announced results and the tally of votes from residential halls...
247 candidates cleared for RUCSU polls
The election commission for the Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union and hall elections on Sunday published the final list of candidates, clearing 247 contestants for 23 posts...
2 panels allege bias, irregularities in polls process
Two panels contesting the Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union elections on Saturday alleged that the election commission鈥檚 weakness and bias were standing in the way of holding the polls fairly...
Timely demand for cyber safety policy for campuses
THE demand for a cyber safety policy for the campus before the students鈥� union elections in the University of Rajshahi is more than justified in view of the extent of cyber harassment that candidates in such elections in the University of Dhaka and Jahangirnagar University faced during campaigns. Women candidates in the Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union elections...
JU teacher dies on duty during JUCSU vote count
A Jahangirnagar University teacher died on Friday morning after collapsing while on duty during vote counting for the Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union elections, officials said.
JCD walks out of CUCSU polls dialogue
Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Jatiatabadi Chatra Dal, the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Thursday left midway a dialogue on the draft code of conduct for the October 12 Chittagong University Central Students鈥� Union elections, alleging lack of independence of the election commission...
DUCSU VP candidate Jalal gets bail in attempted murder case
An additional chief metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Thursday granted bail to Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union vice president candidate Jalal Ahmed in a case filed over the alleged attempted murder of his roommate at Haji Muhammad Mohsin Hall of the university...
Another panel led by ex-student coordinators announced
A new panel named Sarbojanin Chhatra Sangsad has entered the race for the upcoming elections to the Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union, with a former coordinator of Students Against Discrimination, Tasin Khan, contesting for the post of vice-president...
JUCSU CEC rejects claim of bias in purchase of ballot papers, vote-counting machines
The chief election commissioner of JU Central Students鈥� Union elections, Professor Md Moniruzzaman, on Thursday dismissed allegations that ballot papers and vote-counting machines were procured from a Jamaat-e-Islami-linked institution to favour a particular panel.
