None from 134 instts passes, number of instts with 100pc pass drops
No students passed from 134 educational institutions, mostly madrassahs, in the Secondary School Certificate and its equivalent examinations this year across Bangladesh...
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Female college student rescued, kidnapper arrested in Rangpur
The Rapid Action Battalion rescued a kidnapped female college student and arrested the main suspect, Md Rizvi, 24, at a residential hotel of Payra Chatwar in Rangpur on Monday...
Polls without reforms to be resisted: SAD
Students and people will not accept the next national election before the completion of fundamental reforms in various sectors and they will resist the election without reforms, said the Students Against Discrimination president on Friday.
NCP, SAD continue demo in Ctg
National Citizen Party and the Students Against Discrimination on Thursday continued their demonstration protesting against police action against their activists at Patiya police station and demanding comprehensive police reforms...
SAD, NCP block highway in Ctg
Students Against Discrimination and National Citizen Party activists postponed their Wednesday鈥檚 demonstration in Chattogram till noon today after hours of laying siege to the Patiya police station and blockade of Chattogram-Cox鈥檚 Bazar highway...
MASS UPRISING:聽Students鈥� Federation ex-leader Shakil鈥檚 body exhumed for autopsy
The body of a former leader of the Students鈥� Federation of Bangladesh, Julfikar Ahmed Shakil, was exhumed for autopsy on Wednesday, about 11 months after he was shot to death during the student-led mass uprising in August 2024....
SAD to work afresh to press for July declaration, charter
The newly elected leaders of Students Against Discrimination on Tuesday said that they would take forward their organisational activities prioritising the demands for the July Declaration to uphold the spirit of the July uprising and the July Charter for reforms in various sectors...
Students鈥� Federation leaves Democratic Students鈥� Alliance
The Bangladesh Students鈥� Federation on Tuesday left the Democratic Students鈥� Alliance, a combine of seven left student organisations, formed in 2022 to uphold their 13-point charter including the resignation of the then Awami League government and to establish a people鈥檚 government...
JU student suspended over derogatory remarks about Prophet
The Jahangirnagar University administration has suspended a student for allegedly making derogatory remarks about the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on social media...
Govt job quota reform remains unresolved
A rational reform of the quota system in government jobs has remained unresolved even after a year of the anti-quota movement under the Students Against Discrimination platform in July-August 2024 that led to the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League regime...
Law student in India 鈥榞angrape鈥� pre-planned
Three out of the four persons arrested in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a female student at a city-based law college had pre-planned the assault, a police officer said on Monday, Press Trust of India...
Democratic practice on campuses
COLLEGES and universities are caught in a moral and political dilemma. Students are encouraged, on the one hand, to engage in party-affiliated or factional campus politics. And, on the other hand, that very political involvement becomes a black mark when they apply for government jobs. Many of us advocate student politics on campus, yet the same political affiliations...
Umama Fatema quits SAD
Former Students Against Discrimination spokesperson Umama Fatema has quit the platform, alleging internal arbitrariness, smear campaigns against her and political favouritism, days after the platform elected its new leaders...
JUCSU elections deferred again
The authorities have deferred Jahangirnagar University Central Students鈥� Union elections for the third time, citing incomplete disciplinary proceedings over attacks on students during the student-led mass uprising in July-August.
Authorities mull taking HSC exam of female candidate
The chief adviser鈥檚 press wing said on Friday that the authorities concerned were actively considering allowing a female candidate who was unable to take this year鈥檚 Higher Secondary Certificate examination on the first day to retake the exam.
Aga Khan Academy students win SAEC competition
A group of students of the Aga Khan Academy Dhaka won the Australian government鈥檚 Study Australia Entrepreneurship Challenge 2025 Bangladesh competition...
29 students taking high school exams killed in CAR stampede
Twenty-nine students taking their high school exams in the Central African Republic died in a stampede sparked by an exploding power transformer, the health ministry said Thursday...
Rifat, Enam elected Students Against Discrimination president, GS
Rashidul Islam, also known as Rifat Rashid, and Sheikh Enamul Hasan, known as Hasan Enam, were elected as the new president and general secretary of Students Against Discrimination, a platform that led the July uprising...
36-member committee formed for mass uprising celebrations
A 36-member national committee has been formed to celebrate the student-people uprising days in July-August...
DMC students continue protest, refuse to vacate hostels
Students of the Dhaka Medical College on Monday continued their protest on campus to press their demand for safe accommodation, defying the DMC authorities鈥� directive to vacate hostels...
Decline in science enrolment in colleges
BANGLADESH is facing an alarming decline in science student enrolment at the higher secondary certificate level and, as a result, the country now stands at a critical crossroads. While Asian nations such as Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia surge ahead on the engines of science and technology, we are witnessing a significant aversion to and...
DMC closed amid student protests
Dhaka Medical College on Saturday suspended all academic activities for an indefinite period amid ongoing student protests to press home their five demands.
US to screen social media under new visa rules for foreign students
Foreigners seeking to study in the United States will be required to make public their social media profiles to allow screening for anti-American content under new State Department guidelines released Wednesday.
DU tightens campus security centring DUCSU polls, recent concerns
The Dhaka University authorities have adopted a series of strict security measures to address the prevailing concerns over campus safety and prepare for potential challenges ahead of the forthcoming Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union elections...
Students demand withdrawal of 15pc tax on private univs
A group of private university students on Wednesday protested at a 15 per cent income tax on private universities demanding immediate withdrawal of the tax...
UMC welcomes new MBBS students
Universal Medical College in Dhaka hosted an orientation programme for its 11th batch of MBBS students, marking the beginning of their medical education journey, on Sunday...
Judge extends pause on Trump bid to block Harvard foreign students
A judge on Monday extended a restraining order pausing Donald Trump鈥檚 ban on Harvard bringing in and hosting foreign students as part of the US president鈥檚 escalating campaign against the elite university...
GSVMC holds oath ceremony for new students
Gonoshasthaya Samaj Vittik Medical College officially welcomed its 30th batch of MBBS students with an oath-taking and orientation ceremony on Tuesday...
India relocates students in Iran
New Delhi said Monday its diplomats were helping some Indian students relocate out of harm鈥檚 way in Iran, which has come under days of deadly Israeli bombardment.
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.