Seven colleges to combine into Dhaka Central University
A decision was made on Sunday to name the new university comprising the seven government colleges in the capital as Dhaka Central University.
Tags : university
Vitamin A plus campaign conducted countrywide
The National Vitamin A-plus campaign was conducted across the country on Saturday with feeding over 2.26 crore children under 5-year age to prevent childhood blindness and reduce child mortality...
DU declares holiday today honouring ex-VC Arefin Siddique
The authorities of Dhaka University on Saturday declared a one-day holiday today as a mark of honour to death of the university鈥檚 former vice-chancellor, professor AAMS Arefin Siddique...
Ex-DU VC Arefin Siddique laid to rest
Former Dhaka University vice-chancellor Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique was laid to rest on Friday at the Azimpur Graveyard in Dhaka.
Exemplary punishment for rape demanded
Teachers, students and staff of Pirojpur Science and Technology University formed a human chain, demanding exemplary punishment for rape and violence against women, in front of the administrative building of university in Pirojpur on Thursday.
JULY UPRISING: DU finds 122 students鈥� involvement in campus attack
The fact-finding committee formed to investigate violent attacks on the July-August protesters at the University of Dhaka from July 15, 2024, to August 5, 2024, said on Thursday that they identified 122 DU students who were allegedly involved in the violent attacks in the period.
World Kidney Day 2025 celebrated at BSMMU
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University celebrated World Kidney Day 2025 through various programmes on the campus of the BSMMU in Dhaka on Thursday...
BUFT hosts fusion of tradition, contemporary fashion
BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology has recently hosted a two-day fashion exhibition titled Sculpted Elegance on its campus in Dhaka...
DU theatre students protest at violence against women
The students of theatre and performance studies department of Dhaka University on Wednesday staged a protest event against rape at the anti-terrorism Raju Memorial Sculpture of the university.
ILO, North South University, EHS+ Center collaborate on comprehensive certificate course
North South University and EHS+ Center have announced a strategic collaboration with the International Labour Organisation to launch a comprehensive certification course on occupational safety and health, said a press release.
SUST students issue 48hr ultimatum to abolish irrational quotas
Students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology on Monday issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding the abolition of all irrational quotas, including the ward quota...
Trump admin detains pro-Palestinian campus protest leader
Immigration officers have arrested a leader of the protests at Columbia University against Israel鈥檚 war in Gaza, authorities said Sunday, after US president Donald Trump vowed to deport foreign pro-Palestinian student demonstrators.
RU students block highway for second day protesting at rape, killings
Students of Rajshahi University on Monday blocked the Rajshahi-Dhaka highway in front of the university main entrance for the second consecutive day, protesting against the recent incidents of rape and killings across Bangladesh...
RU students block highway protesting at rapes, killings across Bangladesh
Students of Rajshahi University on Sunday blocked the Rajshahi-Dhaka highway in front of the university main entrance protesting against the recent incidents of rape and killings across Bangladesh...
Protest erupts on DU campus demanding capital punishment for rapists
Dhaka University students staged a protest at the Raju Sculpture on Saturday midnight, demanding the death penalty for rapists...
Protest continues at DU over female student鈥檚 harassment聽聽
Students of the Department of Anthropology at Dhaka University on Friday demonstrated on the campus calling for measures to protect women against increasing incidents of violence.
BUP, IDP sign MoU
Bangladesh University of Professionals and the IDP IELTS have recently signed a memorandum of understanding at BUP in Dhaka.
France's Aix-Marseille University opens doors to 'threatened' US scientists
A French university announced Wednesday it would welcome scientists from the United States working in areas threatened by funding cuts under President Donald Trump's administration.
Former DU VC Arefin Siddique on life support
The former vice-chancellor of Dhaka University, Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique, is currently on life support at Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital in Dhaka.
HARASSMENT OF FEMALE STUDENT:聽DU employee gets bail after Islamists鈥� protests, probe body formed聽
A metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka on Thursday granted bail to Dhaka University staff Mostafa Asif who was arrested Wednesday evening allegedly for harassing a female student on her way to the university from the capital鈥檚 Shahbagh area.
Shahbagh police arrest man for harassing DU female student
Shahbagh police arrested Mostafa Asif, an assistant binder at the Dhaka University Central Library, on Wednesday evening for allegedly harassing a female student on her way to the university from Shahbagh...
Univ teachers condemn violence against women
University teachers under the banner of University Teachers鈥� Network, Bangladesh on Wednesday condemned the recent incidents of sexual harassment, hatred and violence against women across the country...
200 attend Pro-Palestine protests near Columbia University
More than 200 pro-Palestinian protesters gathered Tuesday in front of Columbia University in New York to demonstrate against former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett, who was at the campus for a speaking engagement...
RU students block rail tracks
A group of students from Rajshahi University staged a demonstration on Wednesday by blocking the Dhaka-Rajshahi rail tracks at the university鈥檚 railway station, protesting at the dominance of Dhaka and Dhaka University in government bodies and policymaking...
JnU students attacked by BNP leader in Old Dhaka
A clash erupted in Old Dhaka as Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Shahidul Haque Shahid and his associates allegedly attacked Jagannath University students, injuring at least seven persons on Monday night.
ACC sues 2 ex-VCs over JUST graft
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday filed a case against four people, including two former vice-chancellors of the Jashore University of Science & Technology, on charges of irregularities and corruption in recruitment at the university...
11-point demand made to improve DU education
The White Panel, a platform of Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Jamaat-e-Islami-backed teachers at Dhaka University, has presented an 11-point charter of demands aimed at enhancing education quality and...
CR Abrar to be sworn in as new adviser today
Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar, widely known as CR Abrar, a retired professor of the international relations department at Dhaka University, is set to be sworn in聽 as a new adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh today.
IUB honours Niaz Zaman for winning Ekushey Padak
Independent University, Bangladesh has recently organised a programme to honour Professor Niaz Zaman, recipient of the Ekushey Padak 2025, at the IUB auditorium in Dhaka.
Flag Hoisting Day observed聽
Dhaka University vice-chancellor professor Niaz Ahmed Khan said on Sunday that those who shaped the country鈥檚 history stood above politics while referring to ASM Abdur Rab鈥檚 first hoisting of the national flag on March 2, 1971...